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…
We remember and honour a truly remarkable colleague who touched our hearts and minds. She was everyone’s go to person with unwavering kindness, and quiet strength.
She has left a lasting mark on our school community. Thank you for everything—we will carry your memory with pride.
We remember and honour a truly remarkable colleague who touched our hearts and minds. She was everyone’s go to person with unwavering kindness, and quiet strength.
She has left a lasting mark on our school community. Thank you for everything—we will carry your memory with pride.
Fashion Show at Surabaya European School was bursting with creativity, joy, and imagination! 👒
Our young learners stepped into the shoes of their favourite character and proudly walked the runway with confidence. Each child had the chance to express themselves through costume, storytelling, and a little performance flair. It was more than World Book Day Fashion dress up; it was about celebrating individuality and inspiring dreams for the future.
The hall was filled with cheers and laughter as families and friends supported the children’s big moments. Events like these highlight the importance of creativity and community in our learning journey. A big thank you to our teachers and parents for making it all happen. What a magical day it’s was! 🌟
Fashion Show at Surabaya European School was bursting with creativity, joy, and imagination! 👒
Our young learners stepped into the shoes of their favourite character and proudly walked the runway with confidence. Each child had the chance to express themselves through costume, storytelling, and a little performance flair. It was more than World Book Day Fashion dress up; it was about celebrating individuality and inspiring dreams for the future.
The hall was filled with cheers and laughter as families and friends supported the children’s big moments. Events like these highlight the importance of creativity and community in our learning journey. A big thank you to our teachers and parents for making it all happen. What a magical day it’s was! 🌟
Laughter, curiosity, and imagination filled the SES library as our students came together for an inspiring storytelling session. Taking turns to read aloud, they shared tales that sparked wonder and brought characters to life. Some students listened with wide eyes, others read with confidence and joy—each voice adding colour to the experience.
This simple yet meaningful activity goes beyond reading. It nurtures self-expression and a lifelong love for books. With every story told, friendships grow stronger, and imaginations soar higher. It’s moments like these that make our library a truly magical place.
Laughter, curiosity, and imagination filled the SES library as our students came together for an inspiring storytelling session. Taking turns to read aloud, they shared tales that sparked wonder and brought characters to life. Some students listened with wide eyes, others read with confidence and joy—each voice adding colour to the experience.
This simple yet meaningful activity goes beyond reading. It nurtures self-expression and a lifelong love for books. With every story told, friendships grow stronger, and imaginations soar higher. It’s moments like these that make our library a truly magical place.
Students explored a delightful variety of books during a cosy book tasting session in the library. 📘☀
Each students picked a book that sparked their curiosity from the life cycle of butterflies to the secrets of animal homes!
This quiet, focused time helps build excitement for our upcoming storytelling activity, where the children will share stories with their friends. It’s not just about reading—it’s about connecting, imagining, and expressing! The window seats made a perfect little nook for thinking and sketching ideas.
At SES, we love nurturing a love for reading in meaningful, playful ways. Stay tuned to see what tales they choose to tell next! 🗣💬
Students explored a delightful variety of books during a cosy book tasting session in the library. 📘☀
Each students picked a book that sparked their curiosity from the life cycle of butterflies to the secrets of animal homes!
This quiet, focused time helps build excitement for our upcoming storytelling activity, where the children will share stories with their friends. It’s not just about reading—it’s about connecting, imagining, and expressing! The window seats made a perfect little nook for thinking and sketching ideas.
At SES, we love nurturing a love for reading in meaningful, playful ways. Stay tuned to see what tales they choose to tell next! 🗣💬
Colour, Create, Read: A Bookmark-Making Morning at SES Library
In a vibrant blend of creativity and curiosity, students gathered in the school library for a special activity: colouring bookmarks inspired by their favourite stories. Surrounded by shelves of books and a quiet buzz of excitement, each child picked a design that spoke to them, from magical creatures to classic literary symbols. This hands-on session was more than just art; it encouraged a love for reading while giving students a chance to personalise something they could use every day.
Laughter, concentration, and colourful pencils filled the room as imaginations ran wild. Each bookmark was as unique as the student who coloured it. It was a lovely way to combine creativity with literacy, leaving students with not only a handmade keepsake, but also a deeper connection to the world of books.
Colour, Create, Read: A Bookmark-Making Morning at SES Library
In a vibrant blend of creativity and curiosity, students gathered in the school library for a special activity: colouring bookmarks inspired by their favourite stories. Surrounded by shelves of books and a quiet buzz of excitement, each child picked a design that spoke to them, from magical creatures to classic literary symbols. This hands-on session was more than just art; it encouraged a love for reading while giving students a chance to personalise something they could use every day.
Laughter, concentration, and colourful pencils filled the room as imaginations ran wild. Each bookmark was as unique as the student who coloured it. It was a lovely way to combine creativity with literacy, leaving students with not only a handmade keepsake, but also a deeper connection to the world of books.
Eid al-Adha is a time of reflection, compassion, and generosity. It teaches us the value of selflessness and the importance of caring for others, especially those in need. Through this celebration, we are reminded of the strength found in faith, unity, and gratitude.
May this sacred occasion inspire acts of kindness and bring peace to every heart. Wishing everyone a blessed and joyful Eid. Eid Mubarak!
Eid al-Adha is a time of reflection, compassion, and generosity. It teaches us the value of selflessness and the importance of caring for others, especially those in need. Through this celebration, we are reminded of the strength found in faith, unity, and gratitude.
May this sacred occasion inspire acts of kindness and bring peace to every heart. Wishing everyone a blessed and joyful Eid. Eid Mubarak!
Where stories step off the page and onto the runway!🪅
At Surabaya European School’s recent fashion show, our young students took to the stage to celebrate their favourite book characters in a truly magical way. Each outfit was carefully crafted to reflect the unique personality and spirit of beloved literary figures, from courageous heroes and heroines to whimsical creatures and mysterious wizards. The show was not only a dazzling display of creativity and style but also a heartfelt tribute to the power of stories that have captured their imaginations.
Through this event, students expressed their passion for reading and storytelling, bringing pages to life with every step they took. It was inspiring to witness how literature can ignite confidence and self-expression, blending education with fun.
Where stories step off the page and onto the runway!🪅
At Surabaya European School’s recent fashion show, our young students took to the stage to celebrate their favourite book characters in a truly magical way. Each outfit was carefully crafted to reflect the unique personality and spirit of beloved literary figures, from courageous heroes and heroines to whimsical creatures and mysterious wizards. The show was not only a dazzling display of creativity and style but also a heartfelt tribute to the power of stories that have captured their imaginations.
Through this event, students expressed their passion for reading and storytelling, bringing pages to life with every step they took. It was inspiring to witness how literature can ignite confidence and self-expression, blending education with fun.
Today, we commemorate the birth of Pancasila, a moment to reflect on the fundamental values that make up Indonesia’s national identity. Pancasila, with its five guiding principles, stands as the nation’s moral compass. It promotes unity in diversity, justice, and mutual respect among all citizens. On this anniversary, let us remember the importance of tolerance and harmony in building a stronger and more inclusive society.
The spirit of Pancasila reminds us that differences are a source of strength, not division. Let us continue to uphold these values in every aspect of our daily lives.
Happy Pancasila Day - may its spirit live on in our hearts and actions.
Today, we commemorate the birth of Pancasila, a moment to reflect on the fundamental values that make up Indonesia’s national identity. Pancasila, with its five guiding principles, stands as the nation’s moral compass. It promotes unity in diversity, justice, and mutual respect among all citizens. On this anniversary, let us remember the importance of tolerance and harmony in building a stronger and more inclusive society.
The spirit of Pancasila reminds us that differences are a source of strength, not division. Let us continue to uphold these values in every aspect of our daily lives.
Happy Pancasila Day - may its spirit live on in our hearts and actions.
We remember and honour a truly remarkable colleague who touched our hearts and minds. She was everyone’s go to person with unwavering kindness, and quiet strength.
She has left a lasting mark on our school community. Thank you for everything—we will carry your memory with pride.
We remember and honour a truly remarkable colleague who touched our hearts and minds. She was everyone’s go to person with unwavering kindness, and quiet strength.
She has left a lasting mark on our school community. Thank you for everything—we will carry your memory with pride.
Fashion Show at Surabaya European School was bursting with creativity, joy, and imagination! 👒
Our young learners stepped into the shoes of their favourite character and proudly walked the runway with confidence. Each child had the chance to express themselves through costume, storytelling, and a little performance flair. It was more than World Book Day Fashion dress up; it was about celebrating individuality and inspiring dreams for the future.
The hall was filled with cheers and laughter as families and friends supported the children’s big moments. Events like these highlight the importance of creativity and community in our learning journey. A big thank you to our teachers and parents for making it all happen. What a magical day it’s was! 🌟
Fashion Show at Surabaya European School was bursting with creativity, joy, and imagination! 👒
Our young learners stepped into the shoes of their favourite character and proudly walked the runway with confidence. Each child had the chance to express themselves through costume, storytelling, and a little performance flair. It was more than World Book Day Fashion dress up; it was about celebrating individuality and inspiring dreams for the future.
The hall was filled with cheers and laughter as families and friends supported the children’s big moments. Events like these highlight the importance of creativity and community in our learning journey. A big thank you to our teachers and parents for making it all happen. What a magical day it’s was! 🌟
Laughter, curiosity, and imagination filled the SES library as our students came together for an inspiring storytelling session. Taking turns to read aloud, they shared tales that sparked wonder and brought characters to life. Some students listened with wide eyes, others read with confidence and joy—each voice adding colour to the experience.
This simple yet meaningful activity goes beyond reading. It nurtures self-expression and a lifelong love for books. With every story told, friendships grow stronger, and imaginations soar higher. It’s moments like these that make our library a truly magical place.
Laughter, curiosity, and imagination filled the SES library as our students came together for an inspiring storytelling session. Taking turns to read aloud, they shared tales that sparked wonder and brought characters to life. Some students listened with wide eyes, others read with confidence and joy—each voice adding colour to the experience.
This simple yet meaningful activity goes beyond reading. It nurtures self-expression and a lifelong love for books. With every story told, friendships grow stronger, and imaginations soar higher. It’s moments like these that make our library a truly magical place.
Students explored a delightful variety of books during a cosy book tasting session in the library. 📘☀
Each students picked a book that sparked their curiosity from the life cycle of butterflies to the secrets of animal homes!
This quiet, focused time helps build excitement for our upcoming storytelling activity, where the children will share stories with their friends. It’s not just about reading—it’s about connecting, imagining, and expressing! The window seats made a perfect little nook for thinking and sketching ideas.
At SES, we love nurturing a love for reading in meaningful, playful ways. Stay tuned to see what tales they choose to tell next! 🗣💬
Students explored a delightful variety of books during a cosy book tasting session in the library. 📘☀
Each students picked a book that sparked their curiosity from the life cycle of butterflies to the secrets of animal homes!
This quiet, focused time helps build excitement for our upcoming storytelling activity, where the children will share stories with their friends. It’s not just about reading—it’s about connecting, imagining, and expressing! The window seats made a perfect little nook for thinking and sketching ideas.
At SES, we love nurturing a love for reading in meaningful, playful ways. Stay tuned to see what tales they choose to tell next! 🗣💬
