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.
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.
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 ‘family like’ atmosphere. We also ensure that each student receives the educational support they need while being challenged to extend themselves according to their individual potential.
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.
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
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…
Wishing you all a serene and meaningful start to the Islamic New Year 🌙
As the crescent moon marks the arrival of 1st Muharram 1447 H, may this sacred moment inspire us to grow in faith, kindness, and resilience. Let us welcome this new chapter with gratitude in our hearts, forgiveness in our actions, and hope in every step we take.
May your year be filled with peace, good health, spiritual growth, and countless blessings. To all our friends and families observing this special occasion, we wish you a year full of light and purpose.
Wishing you all a serene and meaningful start to the Islamic New Year 🌙
As the crescent moon marks the arrival of 1st Muharram 1447 H, may this sacred moment inspire us to grow in faith, kindness, and resilience. Let us welcome this new chapter with gratitude in our hearts, forgiveness in our actions, and hope in every step we take.
May your year be filled with peace, good health, spiritual growth, and countless blessings. To all our friends and families observing this special occasion, we wish you a year full of light and purpose.
Our Primary students spent a joyful day at the Finna Golf & Country Club Resort for a field trip filled with creativity, nature, and new discoveries. The highlight of the day was a colourful kite painting activity, where students had the chance to express themselves through art in an open and relaxed environment. With paint pots neatly arranged and kites laid out, each child carefully planned their design before bringing it to life with vibrant brushstrokes.
Students explored how colours blend and how patterns emerge — all while having fun alongside their friends. It was a wonderful opportunity to connect classroom learning with hands-on exploration in the outdoors. The day closed with smiles, painted hands, and memories that will surely stay with them for a long time.
Our Primary students spent a joyful day at the Finna Golf & Country Club Resort for a field trip filled with creativity, nature, and new discoveries. The highlight of the day was a colourful kite painting activity, where students had the chance to express themselves through art in an open and relaxed environment. With paint pots neatly arranged and kites laid out, each child carefully planned their design before bringing it to life with vibrant brushstrokes.
Students explored how colours blend and how patterns emerge — all while having fun alongside their friends. It was a wonderful opportunity to connect classroom learning with hands-on exploration in the outdoors. The day closed with smiles, painted hands, and memories that will surely stay with them for a long time.
With calm focus and heartfelt presence, our performers stepped up to the microphone, each voice carrying confidence and clarity. This close-up moment captures the quiet strength and determination it takes to sing in front of an audience. Behind every note is a story of practice, courage, and growth.
As they sang, their expressions reflected not only the lyrics but their joy and pride in sharing something meaningful. These spotlight performances were more than just songs, they were shining glimpses of character, creativity, and the beauty of youthful confidence. A true highlight of the music showcase!
With calm focus and heartfelt presence, our performers stepped up to the microphone, each voice carrying confidence and clarity. This close-up moment captures the quiet strength and determination it takes to sing in front of an audience. Behind every note is a story of practice, courage, and growth.
As they sang, their expressions reflected not only the lyrics but their joy and pride in sharing something meaningful. These spotlight performances were more than just songs, they were shining glimpses of character, creativity, and the beauty of youthful confidence. A true highlight of the music showcase!
The recent music showcase at SES was a true celebration of creativity, collaboration, and joy. From the youngest performers to the more experienced students, each act brought a unique energy to the stage. Whether playing melodicas in perfect sync or singing in harmony, the students demonstrated not only their musical growth but also their ability to work together as a team. The performances were vibrant and heartfelt, filling the room with melodies that reflected the hard work and passion behind each note.
Moments of playful gestures, warm smiles, and graceful postures painted a colourful story of joy and confidence. The variety of group performances, from calm vocal ensembles to energetic closing acts, showcased the diversity of talent within the school. Every student brought something special to the stage, creating a showcase that was both entertaining and meaningful.
The recent music showcase at SES was a true celebration of creativity, collaboration, and joy. From the youngest performers to the more experienced students, each act brought a unique energy to the stage. Whether playing melodicas in perfect sync or singing in harmony, the students demonstrated not only their musical growth but also their ability to work together as a team. The performances were vibrant and heartfelt, filling the room with melodies that reflected the hard work and passion behind each note.
Moments of playful gestures, warm smiles, and graceful postures painted a colourful story of joy and confidence. The variety of group performances, from calm vocal ensembles to energetic closing acts, showcased the diversity of talent within the school. Every student brought something special to the stage, creating a showcase that was both entertaining and meaningful.
Our Secondary students showed true determination and resilience as they took part in the Ciputra Cross Country race. Every step of the way, they embraced the spirit of healthy competition, teamwork, and personal growth. It’s not just about speed, but also about giving your best, supporting each other, and enjoying the challenge.
The event highlighted the importance of perseverance and a strong mindset, both on and off the track. We are very proud of our students who have represented SES with such high energy and enthusiasm. Let’s build strength, stamina and school spirit one step at a time! 💪💙
Our Secondary students showed true determination and resilience as they took part in the Ciputra Cross Country race. Every step of the way, they embraced the spirit of healthy competition, teamwork, and personal growth. It’s not just about speed, but also about giving your best, supporting each other, and enjoying the challenge.
The event highlighted the importance of perseverance and a strong mindset, both on and off the track. We are very proud of our students who have represented SES with such high energy and enthusiasm. Let’s build strength, stamina and school spirit one step at a time! 💪💙
🎶✨ What an unforgettable afternoon at the SES Music Showcase! The stage came alive with a vibrant display of talent, dedication, and passion as our incredible students delivered one breathtaking performance after another.
From soulful solos to high energy group numbers, each act reflected months of hard work, creativity, and a true love for music. The audience was swept away by the emotion, the energy, and the sheer brilliance of it all.
This video captures just a glimpse of the magic that filled the room, the cheers, the applause, the shared joy of live performance. A heartfelt thank you to our amazing performers, supportive families, devoted staff, and everyone behind the scenes who made the event such a resounding success.
Here’s to many more music, memories, and moments that move us. 🎤🌟🎼
🎶✨ What an unforgettable afternoon at the SES Music Showcase! The stage came alive with a vibrant display of talent, dedication, and passion as our incredible students delivered one breathtaking performance after another.
From soulful solos to high energy group numbers, each act reflected months of hard work, creativity, and a true love for music. The audience was swept away by the emotion, the energy, and the sheer brilliance of it all.
This video captures just a glimpse of the magic that filled the room, the cheers, the applause, the shared joy of live performance. A heartfelt thank you to our amazing performers, supportive families, devoted staff, and everyone behind the scenes who made the event such a resounding success.
Here’s to many more music, memories, and moments that move us. 🎤🌟🎼
Following a successful field trip to Garda Pangan, our teachers held a special presentation to reflect on the experience and celebrate the learning that took place.
🚌✨ During the session, students shared their highlights and asked thoughtful questions, showing how much they had gained from the journey. It was a fantastic opportunity to reinforce knowledge and connect classroom learning with real-world experiences. We’re proud of how engaged and curious our students were throughout the entire process. A big thank you to our staff and parents for making it all possible!
The Year 2-4 students then held a successful bake sale where they raised money for Garda Pangan. They raised an impressive Rp. 6,950,000!
Following a successful field trip to Garda Pangan, our teachers held a special presentation to reflect on the experience and celebrate the learning that took place.
🚌✨ During the session, students shared their highlights and asked thoughtful questions, showing how much they had gained from the journey. It was a fantastic opportunity to reinforce knowledge and connect classroom learning with real-world experiences. We’re proud of how engaged and curious our students were throughout the entire process. A big thank you to our staff and parents for making it all possible!
The Year 2-4 students then held a successful bake sale where they raised money for Garda Pangan. They raised an impressive Rp. 6,950,000!
To celebrate World Book Day, our students brought their favourite fictional characters to life in a vibrant fashion show. From classic heroes to modern icons, each costume reflected creativity, confidence, and a love for reading. It was a delightful blend of literature and style, with every step on the runway telling its own tale. We’re incredibly proud of the imagination and effort put into every look. Books inspire us - and today, they dressed us too!
To celebrate World Book Day, our students brought their favourite fictional characters to life in a vibrant fashion show. From classic heroes to modern icons, each costume reflected creativity, confidence, and a love for reading. It was a delightful blend of literature and style, with every step on the runway telling its own tale. We’re incredibly proud of the imagination and effort put into every look. Books inspire us - and today, they dressed us too!
A Proud Moment for SES: Students Accepted Abroad ✈
Congratulations on your remarkable achievement! Being accepted into an overseas universities is no small feat, and it speaks volumes about your hard work, dedication, and resilience. This marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter filled with growth, learning, and adventure. We couldn’t be prouder of how far you’ve come.
Studying abroad will surely open doors to countless opportunities and unforgettable experiences. Wishing you all the very best as you embark on this incredible journey. Keep aiming high and make the most of every moment!
A Proud Moment for SES: Students Accepted Abroad ✈
Congratulations on your remarkable achievement! Being accepted into an overseas universities is no small feat, and it speaks volumes about your hard work, dedication, and resilience. This marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter filled with growth, learning, and adventure. We couldn’t be prouder of how far you’ve come.
Studying abroad will surely open doors to countless opportunities and unforgettable experiences. Wishing you all the very best as you embark on this incredible journey. Keep aiming high and make the most of every moment!
Wishing you all a serene and meaningful start to the Islamic New Year 🌙
As the crescent moon marks the arrival of 1st Muharram 1447 H, may this sacred moment inspire us to grow in faith, kindness, and resilience. Let us welcome this new chapter with gratitude in our hearts, forgiveness in our actions, and hope in every step we take.
May your year be filled with peace, good health, spiritual growth, and countless blessings. To all our friends and families observing this special occasion, we wish you a year full of light and purpose.
Wishing you all a serene and meaningful start to the Islamic New Year 🌙
As the crescent moon marks the arrival of 1st Muharram 1447 H, may this sacred moment inspire us to grow in faith, kindness, and resilience. Let us welcome this new chapter with gratitude in our hearts, forgiveness in our actions, and hope in every step we take.
May your year be filled with peace, good health, spiritual growth, and countless blessings. To all our friends and families observing this special occasion, we wish you a year full of light and purpose.
Our Primary students spent a joyful day at the Finna Golf & Country Club Resort for a field trip filled with creativity, nature, and new discoveries. The highlight of the day was a colourful kite painting activity, where students had the chance to express themselves through art in an open and relaxed environment. With paint pots neatly arranged and kites laid out, each child carefully planned their design before bringing it to life with vibrant brushstrokes.
Students explored how colours blend and how patterns emerge — all while having fun alongside their friends. It was a wonderful opportunity to connect classroom learning with hands-on exploration in the outdoors. The day closed with smiles, painted hands, and memories that will surely stay with them for a long time.
Our Primary students spent a joyful day at the Finna Golf & Country Club Resort for a field trip filled with creativity, nature, and new discoveries. The highlight of the day was a colourful kite painting activity, where students had the chance to express themselves through art in an open and relaxed environment. With paint pots neatly arranged and kites laid out, each child carefully planned their design before bringing it to life with vibrant brushstrokes.
Students explored how colours blend and how patterns emerge — all while having fun alongside their friends. It was a wonderful opportunity to connect classroom learning with hands-on exploration in the outdoors. The day closed with smiles, painted hands, and memories that will surely stay with them for a long time.
With calm focus and heartfelt presence, our performers stepped up to the microphone, each voice carrying confidence and clarity. This close-up moment captures the quiet strength and determination it takes to sing in front of an audience. Behind every note is a story of practice, courage, and growth.
As they sang, their expressions reflected not only the lyrics but their joy and pride in sharing something meaningful. These spotlight performances were more than just songs, they were shining glimpses of character, creativity, and the beauty of youthful confidence. A true highlight of the music showcase!
With calm focus and heartfelt presence, our performers stepped up to the microphone, each voice carrying confidence and clarity. This close-up moment captures the quiet strength and determination it takes to sing in front of an audience. Behind every note is a story of practice, courage, and growth.
As they sang, their expressions reflected not only the lyrics but their joy and pride in sharing something meaningful. These spotlight performances were more than just songs, they were shining glimpses of character, creativity, and the beauty of youthful confidence. A true highlight of the music showcase!
The recent music showcase at SES was a true celebration of creativity, collaboration, and joy. From the youngest performers to the more experienced students, each act brought a unique energy to the stage. Whether playing melodicas in perfect sync or singing in harmony, the students demonstrated not only their musical growth but also their ability to work together as a team. The performances were vibrant and heartfelt, filling the room with melodies that reflected the hard work and passion behind each note.
Moments of playful gestures, warm smiles, and graceful postures painted a colourful story of joy and confidence. The variety of group performances, from calm vocal ensembles to energetic closing acts, showcased the diversity of talent within the school. Every student brought something special to the stage, creating a showcase that was both entertaining and meaningful.
The recent music showcase at SES was a true celebration of creativity, collaboration, and joy. From the youngest performers to the more experienced students, each act brought a unique energy to the stage. Whether playing melodicas in perfect sync or singing in harmony, the students demonstrated not only their musical growth but also their ability to work together as a team. The performances were vibrant and heartfelt, filling the room with melodies that reflected the hard work and passion behind each note.
Moments of playful gestures, warm smiles, and graceful postures painted a colourful story of joy and confidence. The variety of group performances, from calm vocal ensembles to energetic closing acts, showcased the diversity of talent within the school. Every student brought something special to the stage, creating a showcase that was both entertaining and meaningful.
