SIS Surabaya was formerly known as Merlion School.
Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Chinese, Bahasa Indonesia |
| External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE, A Levels |
| School start time |
7:15 |
| School finish time |
Primary: 14:15
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| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Mindfun, hip hop dance, Lego, futsal, roller skating, musical theatre, robotics, basketball, caricature, swimming, science, Chinese calligraphy, board games, floorball, band, gymnastics, karate, badminton, chess, ninja warrior, coding, cheerleading, theatre, art |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Gym |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Located in West Surabaya, Indonesia, SIS Surabaya offers both Singapore and Cambridge curricula. SIS provides international standard education from Toddler to Pre-University. The Preschool uses the Singapore and Taiwan curricula while the Primary, Secondary and Pre-University divisions use the Cambridge curriculum. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
SIS stresses the importance of academic excellence while at the same time maintaining a balance between the body, mind, and soul. SIS students are exposed to various activities to sharpen their academic, physical, emotional, and social skills. SIS aim is to awaken each child’s curiousity and nurture their natural eagerness to learn and discover, producing adults who are able to adapt to different situations, meet the demands of the modern world, and take their place confidently in a global environment. |