Sampoerna Academy Surabaya vs Singapore National Academy

	S Sampoerna Academy Surabaya Surabaya, Indonesia	S Singapore National Academy Surabaya, Indonesia
Snapshot	Snapshot
Fees / year	Fees / year IDR 8,000,000 - 112,500,000	Fees / year IDR 38,000,000 - 130,000,000
Age range	Age range 2 - 18 years	Age range 2 - 18 years
Type	Type Co-educational	Type Co-educational
Curriculum	Curriculum IEYC (International Early Years Curriculum), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, IB (DP), American Curriculum	Curriculum Singapore Curriculum, Montessori Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels
Pupils	Pupils 2,650	Pupils —
Typical class size	Typical class size 10	Typical class size —
Instruction language	Instruction language English	Instruction language English, Mandarin, Indonesian
Opened	Opened 2014	Opened 2004
Bus service	Bus service No	Bus service No
Essentials	Essentials
Location	Location Surabaya has two campuses: Pakuwon Indah (Jl. Pakuwon Indah Lontar Tim. No PK 01 - 10, Lakarsantri) and Grand Pakuwon (Jl. Grand Pakuwon, Banjar Sugihan, Tandes).	Location Raya Pepelegi Pondok Maspion IV Blok GH No. 1-6, Waru, Sidoarjo, East Java, Indonesia
Stages	Stages Pakuwon Indah offers Toddler Playgroup, Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten 1 & 2, and Elementary School (G1 & G2); Grand Pakuwon offers Playgroup, Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten 1 & 2, Elementary School, Middle School, and High School.	Stages Early Years (ages 2–5); Primary (ages 6–12); Secondary (ages 12–18)
School type	School type International school offering Cambridge curriculum with IEYC for Early Learning; Cambridge for Primary and Secondary; IB option for Grade 11 and Grade 12; English instruction and Mandarin curriculum designed with Beijing Language and Cultural University (BLCU).	School type International K-12 day school; Singapore Curriculum for ELC/Primary; Cambridge Curriculum for High School; Cambridge International Centre; Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board partner
Pupil nationality mix	Pupil nationality mix —	Pupil nationality mix Indonesian and international students; nationalities include China, India, Japan, Korea, United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, and South Africa
Additional learning support	Additional learning support —	Additional learning support —
Country affiliation	Country affiliation Indonesia	Country affiliation Singapore
Religious affiliation	Religious affiliation —	Religious affiliation —
School day structure	School day structure Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM	School day structure School hours vary by grade: ELC 08:00–12:00; Primary 07:30–14:30; Year 7–12 07:30–15:00; HS may extend beyond 15:00
Bus service details	Bus service details —	Bus service details Provides bus travel to/from West Surabaya (Waru–Sidoarjo). Morning pickup 06:15 (Waterplace Apartment) with 07:10 arrival at South Campus; afternoon service with ~60-minute return; One-way fee IDR 1,350,000; Round-trip IDR 1,950,000; contact +62 31 8531920 or marketing@sna.piagetacademy.org
Fees	Fees
Fee details	Fee details Academic year covered Fees and schedules below apply to the 2025–2026 academic year as published for Sampoerna Academy Surabaya. Application / registration fee (one‑time, new students) - Registration fee (one‑time, payable at enrolment for new students): IDR 8,000,000. Tuition fees by year group (annual totals and quarterly payment option) - Playgroup — Annual total: IDR 45,900,000; Annual per‑installment (1 or 2 instalments): IDR 22,950,000; Quarterly: IDR 12,125,000 per quarter (total quarterly payments: IDR 48,500,000). - Pre‑Kindergarten — Annual total: IDR 47,700,000; Annual per‑installment: IDR 23,850,000; Quarterly: IDR 12,600,000 per quarter (total: IDR 50,400,000). - Kindergarten 1 — Annual total: IDR 69,500,000; Annual per‑installment: IDR 34,750,000; Quarterly: IDR 18,243,750 per quarter (total: IDR 72,975,000); Anniversary promotional annual price shown: IDR 59,900,000 (where applicable). - Kindergarten 2 — Annual total: IDR 69,500,000; Annual per‑installment: IDR 34,750,000; Quarterly: IDR 18,243,750 per quarter (total: IDR 72,975,000); Anniversary promotional annual price shown: IDR 59,900,000. - Grade 1 — Annual total: IDR 84,900,000; Annual per‑installment: IDR 42,450,000; Quarterly: IDR 22,286,250 per quarter (total: IDR 89,145,000); Anniversary promotional annual price shown: IDR 67,500,000. - Grade 2 — Annual total: IDR 84,900,000; Annual per‑installment: IDR 42,450,000; Quarterly: IDR 22,286,250 per quarter (total: IDR 89,145,000); Anniversary promotional annual price shown: IDR 67,500,000. - Grade 3 — Annual total: IDR 84,900,000; Annual per‑installment: IDR 42,450,000; Quarterly: IDR 22,286,250 per quarter (total: IDR 89,145,000). - Grade 4 — Annual total: IDR 88,500,000; Annual per‑installment: IDR 44,250,000; Quarterly: IDR 23,231,250 per quarter (total: IDR 92,925,000). - Grade 5 — Annual total: IDR 88,500,000; Annual per‑installment: IDR 44,250,000; Quarterly: IDR 23,231,250 per quarter (total: IDR 92,925,000). - Grade 6 — Annual total: IDR 88,500,000; Annual per‑installment: IDR 44,250,000; Quarterly: IDR 23,231,250 per quarter (total: IDR 92,925,000). (Note: a lock fee policy is indicated up to Grade 6.) - Grade 7 — Annual total: IDR 107,400,000; Annual per‑installment: IDR 53,700,000; Quarterly: IDR 28,192,500 per quarter (total: IDR 112,770,000); Anniversary promotional annual price shown: IDR 86,400,000. - Grade 8 — Annual total: IDR 107,400,000; Annual per‑installment: IDR 53,700,000; Quarterly: IDR 28,192,500 per quarter (total: IDR 112,770,000); Anniversary promotional annual price shown: IDR 86,400,000. - Grade 9 — Annual total: IDR 112,500,000; Annual per‑installment: IDR 56,250,000; Quarterly: IDR 29,531,250 per quarter (total: IDR 118,800,000). - Grade 10 — Annual total: IDR 112,500,000; Annual per‑installment: IDR 56,250,000; Quarterly: IDR 29,531,250 per quarter (total: IDR 118,800,000). - Grade 11–12 (A Level) — Annual total: IDR 130,500,000; Annual per‑installment: IDR 65,250,000; Quarterly: IDR 34,256,250 per quarter (total: IDR 137,800,000). All tuition figures above are presented both as the school's stated annual total and as the per‑quarter instalment and quarterly total where a quarterly plan is shown. Anniversary promotional annual prices are indicated where shown in the published schedule. These tuition figures exclude registration, uniforms, books, learning resources, Chromebooks/laptops, external exam fees, field trips and certain services. Billing schedule and payment terms - Payment frequency options: payments may be made annually (as one or two instalments) or quarterly (four instalments). - Typical quarterly instalment schedule for the listed 2025–2026 year: 1st instalment (includes uniforms, books & resources) — at enrolment; 2nd instalment — 1 October; 3rd instalment — 1 January; 4th instalment — 1 March. Exact due dates may vary by academic year and by the chosen payment plan. - Sibling discount: a 5% sibling discount is applied when enrolling another child. No building/development fee is charged. Boarding fees - Boarding is not listed as an offered option for the Surabaya campus; no boarding fees apply. Sampoerna Academy Surabaya operates as a day campus. Other costs and typical additional charges - One‑time registration fee for new students: IDR 8,000,000 (see above). - Uniforms, books and learning resources: charged in addition to tuition; the uniforms/books/resources component is indicated as due with the first instalment at enrolment. - Chromebook / laptop charges: charged separately and scheduled as a later instalment for the year shown. - External exam fees (IGCSE, A‑Level or IB) for the appropriate year groups: charged separately. - Field trips, competitions, catering, shuttle service and other optional services: charged separately as listed in the school's fee schedule. Refund and transfer policy - All fee payments are non‑refundable and non‑transferable as stated in the published fee schedule. Parents should consider this policy when selecting payment timing and plan. Fee payment options and instalment tools - Payment frequency available: annual (one or two instalments) or quarterly (four instalments). Parents who wish to pay by instalment may use a credit card that offers an education payment plan; terms and availability depend on the card issuer. Notes and short clarifications (factual) - The published Surabaya fee schedule explicitly states there is no building or development fee and that tuition ranges vary by campus and grade level. Annual promotional prices are listed for some grades in the published schedule. (End of fee overview.)	Fee details School-wide summary of fees - Annual tuition range: IDR 38,000,000 up to IDR 130,000,000 per year depending on year group. School fees as stated include one set of textbooks (mostly imported), selected co-curricular activities (CCA/ASA sessions), local Surabaya character-development camps, and experiential learning journeys; high‑school fees also include university‑placement and career counseling services. School fees do not include registration/enrolment fees, stationery, meals, uniforms, competitions, external examination fees (Checkpoint, IGCSE, AS/A Level), out‑of‑town or overseas immersion trips, or tuition by third‑party providers. Application and registration fees - Application/form fee: IDR 350,000 (form/application processing). - One‑time registration / entrance fee (commonly called a building fee / development fee): reported examples at IDR 7,250,000 for registration and IDR 29,000,000 for a building fee in published local coverage. These one‑time fees are treated separately from the annual tuition. Tuition fees by year group (what is available) - Early Learning Centre (ELC / preschool): listed at approximately IDR 38,000,000 per year as the lower end of the published fee range. - Senior secondary (Year 12 / A‑Level): listed at approximately IDR 130,000,000 per year as the upper end of the published fee range. - Mid and lower primary / middle years: published third‑party overviews list broad annual ranges for the school between about IDR 46,000,000 and IDR 163,000,000 depending on grade and report; however, a full grade‑by‑grade, per‑term fee table is not publicly given. Use the annual range above as the authoritative published band for budget planning. Per‑term / per‑installment detail - The school's published information gives annual figures and a published overall range but does not publish a public, detailed per‑grade, per‑term fee table for the 2026/27 academic year. No verified per‑term amounts by year group were found in publicly available material. Annual amounts are typically billed according to the billing schedule (see below). Billing schedule and payment terms - Billing: The school issues a billing statement upon acceptance and expects payment by the due dates listed on that billing statement. Payments must be made in the correct amount and before the due date so administration and materials can be prepared. - Common payment arrangements reported for similar schools in Surabaya include annual, semi‑annual, and termly instalment options; no official public per‑grade instalment calendar or exact term‑due dates for 2026/27 was published. Boarding fees - Boarding is not applicable; the school is presented as a day international school and no boarding programme or boarding fees are published. Other compulsory or typical additional costs - Uniforms: charged separately; not included in the annual tuition. Parents must purchase uniforms on the dates scheduled by the enrolment team. - Meals / canteen: meals are not included in the published tuition and are billed separately. - External examination fees: Checkpoint, IGCSE, AS and A Level examination fees are not included in the school tuition and are billed separately. - Stationery, exercise books and personal supplies: not included in tuition. - Learning devices, Chromebooks / laptops or specialty equipment for specific grades or programs may be charged separately when required. Published local overviews also reference typical event or activity charges (competitions, immersion trips) as additional costs. Refunds and transferability - No public, detailed refund policy or full terms on refundability/transferability of payments was published in the material available. Published summaries for comparable schools in the region sometimes treat certain payments (registration, instalments) as non‑refundable, but no definitive, public refund clause for Singapore National Academy was located. Fee payment options - Accepted payment methods: cash, debit card, credit card, giro, or bank transfer to the student's Maspion Virtual Account. Parents are required to ensure payment matches the billing statement amount and is paid by the due date. Summary of limits of publicly available fee detail - The school publishes an annual fee band (IDR 38,000,000 to IDR 130,000,000) and what is included and excluded, and it lists accepted payment methods. A verified, grade‑by‑grade, per‑term fee schedule for the 2026/27 academic year was not publicly available in the materials reviewed; third‑party local media and school‑summary sites report typical registration and building fees and give broad annual ranges, but they do not provide an official, complete per‑grade, per‑term breakdown. For transparency in your database, note that the publicly published information provides an annual fee band and common additional fees but does not include an official per‑grade, per‑term table.
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Boarding arrangements	Boarding arrangements —	Boarding arrangements —
Uniform requirement	Uniform requirement Students are required to wear a school uniform. The uniform builds a positive school culture and identity, teaches grooming and hygiene, creates a safe and orderly environment, instills self-discipline, maintains a safe and secure learning environment and eliminates competition and distractions. PE uniforms are worn during PE classes, and students change back to the school uniform afterward. A 'no hat no play' rule applies for sun protection, and students must wear a hat with the Sampoerna Academy logo; House shirts are worn for house activities; Batik Day is observed with batik attire.	Uniform requirement The school uses a uniform; students collect the uniform on the date scheduled by the Enrolment Team before learning begins.
Food options	Food options Lunch on campus: students stay for lunchtime and may bring packed lunches or use a school-approved catering vendor; meals are distributed by designated staff. Deliveries from outside vendors are not permitted; parents may deliver meals under campus guidelines.	Food options School meals are inclusive in Tuition Fees for the Early Learning Centre (ELC) and are provided daily by a caterer approved by the school board. For other grade levels, meals are not included in tuition.
House system	House system The school uses a house system; students wear house shirts for house activities. Batik Day is observed with batik attire; Batik tops must be paired with dark-coloured slacks.	House system —
Governance and ownership	Governance and ownership Sampoerna Academy Surabaya is part of Sampoerna Academy and is operated by PT Sekolah Sampoerna Internasional. The Putera Sampoerna Foundation (PSF) initiated Sampoerna Academy; PSF is the social enterprise arm of the Sampoerna Group focused on education and established international standard boarding schools, Sampoerna University and Sampoerna Academy.	Governance and ownership Founded in 2004 as part of the PIAGET group of schools. The school is governed by a Board of Governors led by founder and Chairman Mr. William Yiu; other board members include Mr. Bill Toppin and Prof. Roger Slee. The school is owned by Yayasan SINGAPORE PIAGET AKADEMI.
Academics	Academics
Curriculum details	Curriculum details IEYC is used for Early Learning; Cambridge curriculum is used for Primary and Secondary; IB Diploma Programme is offered as an option for Grades 11–12. The school integrates STEAM through project-based learning. English is the language of instruction, and Mandarin is offered in collaboration with Beijing Language and Cultural University. Pakuwon Indah offers Playgroup to Kindergarten 2 and Primary (SD1–SD2); Grand Pakuwon offers Middle School and High School (SMP and SMA).	Curriculum details ELC follows the Singapore Curriculum blended with Montessori for ages 2 to 5. Primary School follows the Singapore Curriculum for Year 1 to Year 6. High School follows the Cambridge Curriculum (IGCSE and AS/A Level) for Year 7 to Year 12. A Piaget 12-Year Journey program runs across all levels. The medium of instruction is English; Mandarin and Bahasa Indonesia are taught as second and third languages, and French, German, and Hindi are offered as optional languages. The faculty is multicultural, with staff from Indonesia, the UK, the USA, Canada, China, Singapore, and other countries.
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Exam results	Exam results —	Exam results —
Higher education progression	Higher education progression Graduates are prepared to enter universities worldwide; MOUs with partner universities enable credit transfer, including via the American College program; college and career guidance is provided through school counseling and SPAC (Student Parent Advisory Center).	Higher education progression Most graduates continue their learning journey at top universities abroad, including Singapore, the USA, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Cambridge AS/A Level certificates earned by Year 11 and 12 students are globally recognized.
Gifted and talented	Gifted and talented —	Gifted and talented Piaget 12-Year Journey provides extended opportunities for advanced learning and personal development across all levels. The Immersion Program and the Duke of Edinburgh's Award offer enrichment opportunities for high-achieving students.
Academic calendar	Academic calendar —	Academic calendar —
Wellbeing & support	Wellbeing & support
Social & emotional learning	Social & emotional learning The school places social and emotional learning at the core of its program. SEL is delivered through a dedicated SEL curriculum taught in all classes, reinforced by daily activities, and supported by a dedicated SEL teacher. A Community Building program, student council, mentorship programs and clubs foster leadership, collaboration, and positive relationships, with leadership development and parent involvement reinforcing SEL beyond the classroom. SEL also includes digital and media literacy as part of the framework.	Social & emotional learning The school embraces holistic education that extends beyond academics to character development and active citizenship. SNA aims to nurture students into lifelong learners and active citizens, grounded in values. The Piaget 12-Year Journey program across all levels fosters collaboration, leadership, confidence and creative expression. The Student Council provides student leadership opportunities to improve school life. Health and Wellbeing supports social-emotional development through a dedicated nursing team and counselling services, and the school partners with parents to support well-being.
Special educational needs (SEN)	Special educational needs (SEN) —	Special educational needs (SEN) The school includes students with special educational needs as part of its inclusive education approach.
English as an additional language	English as an additional language English is the instructional language at Sampoerna Academy. English language proficiency supports opportunities to study domestically or internationally, and graduates achieve competency in Bahasa Indonesia and Mandarin.	English as an additional language The English language is the primary medium of instruction; Mandarin and Bahasa Indonesia are taught as second and third languages respectively. Optional foreign language subjects include French, German and Hindi.
Mental wellbeing	Mental wellbeing Mental wellbeing is supported through the SEL program and access to trained school counsellors who work with students individually. The school provides resources to help parents understand and support their children's social and emotional development at home, reinforcing wellbeing beyond the classroom.	Mental wellbeing The Health and Wellbeing Department is composed of qualified nurses who work with government bodies, health institutions, partners and communities to prevent disease, reduce health risks, and promote health and wellbeing for students, parents, teachers and staff. The approach is student-centered with evidence-based policies and close monitoring to ensure the highest standard of care and wellbeing across the school. The Counseling & Support team provides overseas study preparation, regular career counseling, and university application assistance to guide students in and out of the classroom.
Safeguarding	Safeguarding The safeguarding framework defines abuse and neglect, with school counsellors trained to take appropriate action and follow reporting procedures. Awareness-raising for students and teachers, guidance for parents, and access to counselling options are provided; warning signs are identified and reported, and measures include crisis resources and monitoring of safety, including social media and cyberbullying policies. CCTV monitoring may occur in common areas to support safety.	Safeguarding A safe and secure environment is a prerequisite for effective teaching and learning. The school has a well-trained security team and 24/7 guards, CCTV in public areas, and partnerships with local police to prevent violence, bullying and exposure to harmful elements. All members of the school community are aware that they will be monitored and recorded while on campus.
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Facilities	Facilities
Facilities overview	Facilities overview The Surabaya campus features a wide range of modern facilities. Technology-integrated classrooms support STEAM-based learning and the Cambridge curriculum. There is a spacious library and a science laboratory for hands-on exploration. Sports facilities and dedicated arts and music studios are on site, with additional spaces including a Playroom, an ELC Classroom, and a Multifunction Hall.	Facilities overview The school has air-conditioned, modern facilities, advanced IT infrastructures, stimulating classrooms and Learning Corners, and spacious outdoor areas. These facilities provide a secure environment for study, sport and recreation. Since its Grand Opening in 2005, SNA has developed trusted and reliable facilities for students, teachers and the school community. The campus includes indoor spaces for academics and outdoor spaces for activities, including a tennis court and other outdoor facilities.
Sports facilities	Sports facilities Sports facilities are available on campus.	Sports facilities Outdoor facilities include a tennis court (Lapangan Tenis) and a front field (Lapangan Depan) visible on campus imagery. These spaces support physical education and team sports. The outdoor spaces complement indoor learning areas to support a broad co-curricular program. The campus imagery shows features such as a tennis court and other outdoor spaces.
Academic facilities	Academic facilities Technology-integrated classrooms support STEAM-based learning; a science laboratory enables practical experiments. The campus houses a library for research and reference, and dedicated arts and music studios for creative subjects.	Academic facilities SNA is equipped with air-conditioned, modern facilities, advanced IT infrastructures, stimulating classrooms and Learning Corners, and spacious outdoor areas. A Wet Lab is available for science learning. A Lecture Hall is available for lectures. The facilities support learning across Early Years to High School.
Extra curricular facilities	Extra curricular facilities In Surabaya, extracurricular activities include Art & Craft, Band Jam, Board Games, Broadcasting, Chess, Choir, Coding, Dance, Karate, Photo, Piano, Public Speaking, Story Telling, String Orchestra, and Yoga.	Extra curricular facilities Beyond The Classroom includes Piaget 12-Year Journey across all levels. Immersion Program is part of the Beyond The Classroom offering. Learning Journey is part of the Beyond The Classroom offering. The Duke of Edinburgh's Award is part of the Beyond The Classroom offering. The Student Internship Program is part of the Beyond The Classroom offering.
Parent experience	Parent experience
History	History Putera Sampoerna Foundation initiated Sampoerna Academy to improve education in Indonesia. Sampoerna Academy Surabaya opened as the sixth campus in Surabaya in 2019, at Pakuwon Indah in West Surabaya, in a building designed for international quality and to incorporate technology such as iPads, Google Chromebooks, and smartboards. The Surabaya campus offers Playgroup, Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten and Elementary levels, with campuses located at Pakuwon Indah and Grand Pakuwon (Lakarsantri and Banjar Sugihan). The school follows an international curriculum framework, combining STEAM learning with the Cambridge International curriculum, and English is the instructional language, with Bahasa Indonesia and Mandarin taught as well.	History Founded in 2004 as part of the PIAGET group of schools. SNA is a K-12 school serving Early Years (ages 2 to 5), Primary (ages 6 to 12), and Secondary (ages 12 to 18). In 2005, the Singapore National Academy South Campus opened, and SNA was designated as an Official Partner of the Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board. In 2009, SNA was appointed a Cambridge International Centre.
Community	Community Community events are highlighted on the Surabaya campus pages, including Family Sports Day, Indonesian Independence Day celebrations, and parent orientations. The STEAM Expo 2026 is featured as part of the STEAM program. Weekly school assemblies reinforce community and celebrate achievement, and Parent-Teacher Conferences provide progress updates to families.	Community SNA is described as a community and a child's second home. There is a strong partnership between school, home, and the community, with parents regarded as integral partners in their child's educational journey and their involvement and support welcomed. SNA engages highly qualified and dedicated expatriate teachers who guide students in discovering their interests and pursuing their passions and aspirations.
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Extra-curricular	Extra-curricular
Academic & intellectual	Academic & intellectual Competition Preparation may involve asynchronous and synchronous coaching for designated school competitions. Co-curricular Activities are mandatory during normal school hours to support and extend classroom learning. Extracurricular Activities are offered outside normal school hours for a reasonable fee and are voluntary. Incursions/Excursions/Field trips extend curriculum learning and may require parental financial contributions.	Academic & intellectual The PIAGET 12-Year Journey (P12YEJ) provides an integrative path that moves students toward holistic growth by combining academic and non-academic programmes. It offers milestone programmes and more than twenty CCAs and ASAs across sports and non-sports options. Students develop 21st-century skills, including critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity, through these activities.
Arts & creative	Arts & creative —	Arts & creative Performing arts are among the extracurricular activities available to students, as evidenced by references to participation in performing arts within SNA's community.
Cultural & language	Cultural & language —	Cultural & language The Immersion Programme offers the opportunity for students from Primary to High School to spend between one week and a month at partner schools in Singapore, China, Australia, Germany, France, and Japan, to deepen cultural understanding and broaden perspectives. Local Learning Journeys and overseas immersion programmes are also part of the Learning Journey, expanding students' exposure to different cultures and global contexts.
Social & hobbies	Social & hobbies —	Social & hobbies SNA provides over twenty CCAs and ASAs covering sports and non-sports activities, enabling broad interests and social engagement. Learning Journeys include experiential field trips and outdoor education camps fully subsidized by the school. The Student Council offers students leadership opportunities and a platform to influence school life.
Community & service	Community & service —	Community & service The Duke of Edinburgh's Award is offered with Bronze, Silver, and Gold levels, and participants complete the four sections of volunteering, physical, skills, and an adventurous journey. The Learning Journey includes Service Learning as part of its local and overseas experiences.
Leadership & professional	Leadership & professional —	Leadership & professional The Learning Journey includes Leadership Trainings to develop leadership capabilities. The Student Internship Program provides hands-on opportunities to work with various businesses, build real-world experience, and learn workplace etiquette. The Duke of Edinburgh's Award also emphasizes leadership and related competencies.
Lifestyle & wellbeing	Lifestyle & wellbeing Students actively participate in physical activity and sport. They are encouraged to maintain a healthy lifestyle and value teamwork.	Lifestyle & wellbeing Health and Wellbeing is supported by a dedicated department of nurses focused on prevention, health promotion, and overall student wellbeing. Counseling and Support offers overseas study preparation, regular career counseling, and university application assistance. School meals are included for Early Learning Centre students and are designed to meet health guidelines, while school safety is maintained through 24/7 security and CCTV; the Student Council also fosters community well-being through student-led initiatives.
Language provision	Language provision
Language provision	Language provision The school teaches English as the language of instruction and offers Mandarin through a dedicated Mandarin curriculum created with BLCU. Indonesian is taught as a language subject. The curriculum combines Cambridge International for early years through secondary levels and offers IB as an option for Grades 11–12, with Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge A Levels as part of the pathway. The Surabaya campuses provide education from Early Years through Grade 12.	Language provision English and Mandarin are the primary languages of instruction; Bahasa Indonesia is taught as an additional language from Playgroup 1 to Kindergarten 2. In Primary School, the curriculum emphasizes English language and Chinese language, with local and foreign languages included as part of the program.
Bilingual teaching	Bilingual teaching The school runs a tri-lingual program in English, Indonesian, and Mandarin. English is the language of instruction. Mandarin is delivered through a Mandarin curriculum developed with Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU). Indonesian is taught as a language within the curriculum.	Bilingual teaching The school uses English as the primary medium of instruction, with Mandarin and Bahasa Indonesia as second and third languages.
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Reputation	Reputation
Awards	Awards —	Awards Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards 2025: Zoemma P. Bytago – Top in Indonesia in AS Level Information Technology; Megumi Aprilia Dewi – High Achievement in AS Level Media Studies; Keysha Naveen Philip – High Achievement in AS Level Media Studies.
Accreditations	Accreditations —	Accreditations SEAB (Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board) IPSLE partnership; Cambridge International Examinations affiliation for Cambridge curriculum and recognition; SAT Test Centre (College Board) since 2013; Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi (HSK) Test Centre for Chinese language proficiency.
Admissions	Admissions
Admissions	Admissions 1. Admission Process: We are academically selective and all children must pass a period of observation and assessment (early years) or an entrance assessment. The entrance assessment features an assessment in English language, Mathematics, and Science along with a personal interview. The school may require students to attend the class for a day or days to monitor the child's behavior and academic level. 2. Class Division and Age Placement: We admit children from the year they turn 2 into Playgroup to the age of 15 into Grade 10; other grades and ages require more consideration and communication between school and parents. Students must reach the age before October 1 of the year of application, and must possess the proper leaving certificate from the previous school year along with major examination results where applicable. Students coming from the British grading system (13 years) will be placed according to conversion. 3. Curriculum and Language: Sampoerna Academy uses English as the language of instruction and offers a Mandarin Curriculum designed with Beijing Language and Cultural University in China. Curriculum framework includes IEYC for Early Learning, Cambridge for Primary and Secondary, and IB option for Grade 11 and Grade 12. 4. Fees and Apply Process: Tuition ranges from IDR 25 Million in ELC up to IDR 187 Million in Grade 12 per annum, with variation by campus and level. This excludes a one-time registration fee, books and resources, learning resource fee, uniform, field trips, Chromebooks and laptops, external exams, ESL, and other services. Application steps include providing copies of school records for the past two years, birth certificate, copies of ID (student and parents) or passports, and (for international students) KITAS; filling out the online application form; and, after review and approval, enrollment is confirmed.	Admissions 1. Inquire: Contact the Enrolment Team to learn about SNA's Piaget curriculum and programs. You may request a school tour and a free 2-day trial class, depending on timetable and availability. The Enrolment Team provides a brief introduction and guidance on next steps. 2. Trial Class & Admission Test: The Enrolment Team and leadership determine grade placement and provide personalized support after a comprehensive application review. An Admission or Aptitude Test is scheduled depending on grade level. Students are assessed in English, Mathematics, and Science. For ELC to Year 1, an Admission Test is generally not required, though a trial class or observation meeting may be requested. 3. Apply: Visit the school, complete the Application Form, and submit all required documents to the Enrolment Team. An online option is available by downloading the Application Form and attaching the documents for review. Indonesian students must submit a completed Application Form and supporting documents; foreign students submit the completed form along with KITAS and Passports and other required materials. 4. Acceptance: The final admission decision rests with the Principal. The Enrolment Team informs applicants of the decision and issues the Billing Statement for school fees. Applicants should await the next steps as communicated by the Enrolment Team. 5. Payment: Payment can be made via cash, Debit Card, Credit Card, Giro, or Bank Transfer to the Maspion Virtual Account. Ensure the payment is the correct amount and made before the due date so the school can complete administration and prepare learning materials. 6. Welcome to SNA: Before learning begins, collect textbooks, school uniform, and other learning materials on the date scheduled by the Enrolment Team. Ensure the uniform is the correct size and textbooks match the student's grade level. Orientation information and practical pre-arrival guidance are provided to international students.
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