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…
A marvellous celebration of literature! ✨
From brilliant character costumes to heartwarming shared reading sessions, our World Book Day was a spectacular reminder of the magic found within the pages of a good book. Thank you to our incredible students and staff for bringing these stories to life.
Which book character was your absolute favourite this year? Let us know below! 👇📖
From brilliant character costumes to heartwarming shared reading sessions, our World Book Day was a spectacular reminder of the magic found within the pages of a good book. Thank you to our incredible students and staff for bringing these stories to life.
Which book character was your absolute favourite this year? Let us know below! 👇📖
The Discus Throw requires extraordinary technique and unwavering focus, and our students certainly delivered today. It is truly incredible to witness such dedication and excellent sportsmanship on the field! 💪✨
The Discus Throw requires extraordinary technique and unwavering focus, and our students certainly delivered today. It is truly incredible to witness such dedication and excellent sportsmanship on the field! 💪✨
Celebrating the brilliant energy, boundless creativity, and extraordinary potential of our students. ✨
Our Children’s Day was filled with laughter, engaging activities, and unforgettable moments across the campus. Here is to the bright minds shaping our future—keep dreaming big and pushing boundaries! Thank you Friends of SES for hosting Children’s Day for our students!🤍
Celebrating the brilliant energy, boundless creativity, and extraordinary potential of our students. ✨
Our Children’s Day was filled with laughter, engaging activities, and unforgettable moments across the campus. Here is to the bright minds shaping our future—keep dreaming big and pushing boundaries! Thank you Friends of SES for hosting Children’s Day for our students!🤍
May the gentle light of the crescent moon bring peace, harmony, and profound blessings to your home. ✨
Today, we join our marvellous community in celebrating the spirit of Eid Al-Adha. It is a beautiful reminder of the joy found in sharing and caring for one another. Wishing you and your loved ones a truly blessed, peaceful, and restful holiday.
May the gentle light of the crescent moon bring peace, harmony, and profound blessings to your home. ✨
Today, we join our marvellous community in celebrating the spirit of Eid Al-Adha. It is a beautiful reminder of the joy found in sharing and caring for one another. Wishing you and your loved ones a truly blessed, peaceful, and restful holiday.
Our brilliant Year 2 students have begun their fascinating journey into symmetry this week. To understand perfect balance and mirror images, they embarked on a joyful investigation by creating beautiful paint butterflies.
By carefully applying paint to one side and folding the paper, they actively created stunning, symmetrical patterns. It was heartwarming to watch their enthusiastic mirror-image creations appear, transforming complex maths concepts into tangible art.
It’s fantastic to see our young mathematicians making such wonderful, hands-on connections in the classroom.
Our brilliant Year 2 students have begun their fascinating journey into symmetry this week. To understand perfect balance and mirror images, they embarked on a joyful investigation by creating beautiful paint butterflies.
By carefully applying paint to one side and folding the paper, they actively created stunning, symmetrical patterns. It was heartwarming to watch their enthusiastic mirror-image creations appear, transforming complex maths concepts into tangible art.
It’s fantastic to see our young mathematicians making such wonderful, hands-on connections in the classroom.
This week, our inquisitive Year 3 class tackled a practical scientific challenge: separating a complex dry mixture. Working brilliantly in groups, the students utilised sieves to cleverly separate fine powders from larger, solid grains. This tactile experiment allowed them to grasp the concept of physical properties and understand why certain tools are required for specific scientific tasks.
We are incredibly proud of the focus, collaboration, and joyful curiosity demonstrated by our Primary students today. Keep up the fantastic work! 🥣💡
This week, our inquisitive Year 3 class tackled a practical scientific challenge: separating a complex dry mixture. Working brilliantly in groups, the students utilised sieves to cleverly separate fine powders from larger, solid grains. This tactile experiment allowed them to grasp the concept of physical properties and understand why certain tools are required for specific scientific tasks.
We are incredibly proud of the focus, collaboration, and joyful curiosity demonstrated by our Primary students today. Keep up the fantastic work! 🥣💡
In March, our Year 3 students had the wonderful opportunity to celebrate the Iranian New Year through a highly informative and engaging presentation in class.
Learning about different cultural traditions is a vital part of our holistic education at Surabaya European School. By exploring the fascinating history, joyful customs, and beautiful symbols of spring associated with Nowruz, our young learners are actively developing their international-mindedness.
It is incredibly important for students to learn how to appreciate and respect the beautiful diversity of our global community.
In March, our Year 3 students had the wonderful opportunity to celebrate the Iranian New Year through a highly informative and engaging presentation in class.
Learning about different cultural traditions is a vital part of our holistic education at Surabaya European School. By exploring the fascinating history, joyful customs, and beautiful symbols of spring associated with Nowruz, our young learners are actively developing their international-mindedness.
It is incredibly important for students to learn how to appreciate and respect the beautiful diversity of our global community.
Our students showcased exceptional determination on the track during the 50m Hurdles. It is not just about clearing the physical barriers, but the mental resilience to keep pushing forward. A massive well done to all our athletes! 🏃♂️💨
Our students showcased exceptional determination on the track during the 50m Hurdles. It is not just about clearing the physical barriers, but the mental resilience to keep pushing forward. A massive well done to all our athletes! 🏃♂️💨
Pure focus and wonderfully quiet concentration in the Primary library today!
During their dedicated Library Time, our Year 3 students found their favourite cosy spots—whether by the bright windows, on the cushions, or simply sitting on the carpet—to immerse themselves in reading. Providing a comfortable and welcoming environment is key to helping children associate reading with relaxation and joy, rather than just academic work.
We are incredibly proud of the fantastic reading habits our young learners are developing. Keep turning those pages, Year 3! 📚💛
Pure focus and wonderfully quiet concentration in the Primary library today!
During their dedicated Library Time, our Year 3 students found their favourite cosy spots—whether by the bright windows, on the cushions, or simply sitting on the carpet—to immerse themselves in reading. Providing a comfortable and welcoming environment is key to helping children associate reading with relaxation and joy, rather than just academic work.
We are incredibly proud of the fantastic reading habits our young learners are developing. Keep turning those pages, Year 3! 📚💛
From brilliant character costumes to heartwarming shared reading sessions, our World Book Day was a spectacular reminder of the magic found within the pages of a good book. Thank you to our incredible students and staff for bringing these stories to life.
Which book character was your absolute favourite this year? Let us know below! 👇📖
From brilliant character costumes to heartwarming shared reading sessions, our World Book Day was a spectacular reminder of the magic found within the pages of a good book. Thank you to our incredible students and staff for bringing these stories to life.
Which book character was your absolute favourite this year? Let us know below! 👇📖
The Discus Throw requires extraordinary technique and unwavering focus, and our students certainly delivered today. It is truly incredible to witness such dedication and excellent sportsmanship on the field! 💪✨
The Discus Throw requires extraordinary technique and unwavering focus, and our students certainly delivered today. It is truly incredible to witness such dedication and excellent sportsmanship on the field! 💪✨
Celebrating the brilliant energy, boundless creativity, and extraordinary potential of our students. ✨
Our Children’s Day was filled with laughter, engaging activities, and unforgettable moments across the campus. Here is to the bright minds shaping our future—keep dreaming big and pushing boundaries! Thank you Friends of SES for hosting Children’s Day for our students!🤍
Celebrating the brilliant energy, boundless creativity, and extraordinary potential of our students. ✨
Our Children’s Day was filled with laughter, engaging activities, and unforgettable moments across the campus. Here is to the bright minds shaping our future—keep dreaming big and pushing boundaries! Thank you Friends of SES for hosting Children’s Day for our students!🤍
May the gentle light of the crescent moon bring peace, harmony, and profound blessings to your home. ✨
Today, we join our marvellous community in celebrating the spirit of Eid Al-Adha. It is a beautiful reminder of the joy found in sharing and caring for one another. Wishing you and your loved ones a truly blessed, peaceful, and restful holiday.
May the gentle light of the crescent moon bring peace, harmony, and profound blessings to your home. ✨
Today, we join our marvellous community in celebrating the spirit of Eid Al-Adha. It is a beautiful reminder of the joy found in sharing and caring for one another. Wishing you and your loved ones a truly blessed, peaceful, and restful holiday.
