Our vision is to empower students as empathetic and adaptive global citizens. We create a diverse community that values all perspectives and inspires lifelong learning and leadership for global betterment.
Academic Stages

Montessori School
Children as of 3 years old are encouraged to explore their potential in a inspiring environment

Secondary School
We offer Cambridge International Education curriculum from Year 7 through to A level graduation in Year 13
Our Educators
Alongside their qualifications and experiences, Surabaya European School’s teachers have the qualities needed to support and inspire students in a high performing international school. These include enthusiasm, independence, resilience, adaptability and a sense of humour. From Montessori school, Primary School and Secondary school these characteristics all contribute to the caring, supportive environment and community that encourages each students to explore and develop their potential in their own way.
Educating Global Citizens
Our consistent focus for students is on high academic standards, essential life skills and a sense of responsibility to the community all within the framework of a โfamily likeโ atmosphere. We also ensure that each student receives the educational support they need while being challenged to extend themselves according to their individual potential.
News and Events
As an international school we pride ourselves on the family atmosphere and culturally diverse community we have created here in Surabaya. We make a conscious effort to hold events that offer our community the opportunity to come together in wide range of sporting, artistic, intellectual and cultural activities. In addition to cultivating a sense of belonging, this allows our students to explore their creativity and imagination and gain confidence in expressing themselves.
No Events
Challenging Our Brains at Surabaya European School
Exploring the Brain through Model Neurons
Why Choose SES?

Small Class Sizes
SES has a 1:8 teacher to student ratio.

Personalised Education
We tailor our support and guidance for each student to explore their potential

4 Languages Delivered
In addition to our English based curriculum, we offer Bahasa, Chinese and French lessons.

Specialist Teachers
Subject specialist teachers with an average of 15 years experience teaching Maths, Science, Humanities and Languages
Our Community
SES celebrates the sporting, cultural, social and charitable activities of our school community. Providing our students with opportunities for fitness, sport, artistic expression as well as a supportive social environment is a very important part of their holistic development. We appreciate the extensive efforts of our teachers and parents in providing a well-rounded experience. Check out our Instagram feed…
What a wonderfully spooky and joy-filled Halloween we had!๐โจ
๐โจ Join us for a warm and cheerful Christmas Market! โจ๐
Halloween at SES is always a wonderful blend of imagination and confidence. ๐โจ
Happy National Teachersโ Day!
Our students enjoyed a day full of imagination, creativity,
and playful surprises โ from festive activities to charming
costumes that brought plenty of smiles around campus.
Celebrations like this remind us how special it is to
learn,grow, and create memories together ๐ป๐งก
#SurabayaEuropeanSchool #SESLife #SESHalloween
#LearningAtSES #InternationalSchoolSurabaya
Weโre excited to welcome our SES community to a festive afternoon filled with joy, togetherness, and holiday spirit.
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Friday, 28 November 2025
๐ 14:00 โ 18:00
๐ Pakuwon Golf and Family Club, Imperial Ballroom
๐๏ธ This event is exclusively for SES community.
Our Prom Committee will be selling a curated selection of pre-loved items, so come along to browse, support, and celebrate with us.
We look forward to sharing this festive moment with you. See you there! ๐โ๏ธ๐
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In this yearโs fit check, our students arrived with outfits that were creative, playful, and full of personality โ from spooky classics to charming characters. More than just dressing up, it was a moment for them to express themselves, celebrate together, and enjoy the joyful spirit that makes our school community so special.
Which costume caught your eye this year? ๐๐งก
#SurabayaEuropeanSchool #SESLife #SESHalloween
#LearningAtSES
Today, we celebrate the dedication, passion, and guidance of the teachers who shape our learners every single day.
Thank you for inspiring curiosity, nurturing confidence, and empowering our students to become their very best. We are grateful for everything you doโin every lesson, every moment, every step๐๐
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