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BINUS School Semarang

Indonesia, Semarang

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 3 - 17 years
Pupil numbers 4200
Type Co-educational
Opened 2022
Bus Service No
Part of
BINUS School
Academic offering
Curriculum Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Indian Curriculum
Taught languages Indonesian, Mandarin
Strengths Sport, STEM, Visual and Creative Arts
Clubs Social and Hobbies, Community and Service, Leadership and Professional
Stages Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, High School
Introduction

BINUS SCHOOL Semarang is a private K-12 day school at BINUS EDU PARK, Semarang, in the BINUS School Education network. Opened in 2022, it delivers English-medium instruction across all subjects, with teaching for national curriculum subjects where appropriate. Cambridge Curriculum is taught from Early Years through Upper Secondary, preparing students for Cambridge A Level and AS Level examinations; Grades 9 and 12 also take the national UNBK exams. Cambridge Grouping places core studies in Group A: Mathematics & Sciences; Group B: Languages; Group C: Arts & Humanities. University preparation features include diagnostic tests, career counseling, and a University Fair Day connecting students with overseas universities. The campus houses HS, MS, EL and ECY classrooms, a Class Science Laboratory, an ICT Laboratory, a Learning Resource Centre, Visual Art Room, and VR Goggles for immersive learning. Outdoor facilities include a Bike Track Playground, Active Floor, jogging track, and health clinics for students.

This campus is part of BINUS School

BINUS EDU PARK, POJ Avenue, Kav. 3, Tawangsari, Semarang Barat, Semarang City, Central Java 50144, Indonesia

The Essentials

BINUS School Semarang has 4,200 pupils, instruction in English.

Location
BINUS EDU PARK, POJ Avenue Kav. 3, Kel. Tawangsari, Kec. Semarang Barat, Kota Semarang, Indonesia. The campus sits on 4 hectares of lush greenery within the POJcity mixed-residential development.

Stages
Early Years; Primary (Grade 1-6); Lower Secondary (Grade 7-9); Upper Secondary (Grade 10-12)

Type
Private K-12 day school offering the Cambridge Curriculum, with English as the medium of instruction across all subjects, secular, and a K-12 education partner.

Country affiliation
Indonesia

Religious affiliation
Secular
Academics

BINUS School Semarang teaches Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Indian Curriculum for students aged 3 to 17.

Curriculum
Cambridge Curriculum is used from Early Years to Upper Secondary at BINUS SCHOOL Semarang. Upper Secondary prepares students for Cambridge A Level and AS Level examinations, while Grade 9 and Grade 12 sit the national UNBK exams as part of the National Curriculum. The Cambridge A Level is a globally recognised qualification, accepted by universities worldwide. The curriculum emphasises English-medium instruction and the development of critical thinking and communicative ability in English. University preparation is provided through diagnostic tests and career counseling, complemented by a University Fair Day that connects students with local and overseas universities. Subjects are organised into Group A: Mathematics & Sciences; Group B: Languages; and Group C: Arts & Humanities.

Exam Results
Students sit Cambridge A Level examinations, with the programme described as culminating in excellent performance at the Cambridge A Level examinations.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The school provides a child-friendly environment that supports social and emotional development. It ensures a safe, comfortable, and inclusive setting so that students feel accepted and valued. The school emphasizes mental and emotional wellbeing and offers a counseling program for students who need it. Teachers and staff are trained to listen to and respond quickly to students' needs, ensuring they feel supported and respected. A friendly and inclusive atmosphere encourages healthy social interactions, friendships, and cooperative learning among students. The Cambridge and Pearson Edexcel curricula support holistic development and international-mindedness.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)
BINUS SCHOOL Semarang hosts inclusive activities that invite children with special needs to attend and play with Binusian families. These activities demonstrate the school's commitment to inclusion and to creating a supportive community for all students. The events aim to foster understanding, empathy, and collaboration among students and their families. The school fosters an inclusive environment in which students of all abilities can participate in school life. Such initiatives reflect the school's broader values of care and belonging.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
The Cambridge Curriculum and Pearson Edexcel are used at BINUS SCHOOL Semarang. The Cambridge Curriculum is the world's largest provider of internationally recognised educational programmes and qualifications. It is part of Cambridge Assessment International Education. It is recognised by top universities and employers around the world. It develops critical thinking skills and communicative ability in English. The school uses these curricula to prepare students for international opportunities.

Mental Wellbeing
BINUS SCHOOL Semarang places health and wellbeing at the center of its learning community. The 3rd anniversary celebration included a Fun Run promoting healthy lifestyles and community bonding in line with SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being. The STEM Festival themed Healthy Minds, Healthy Bodies showcased projects that nurture both mental and physical wellness. The festival included mood-tracking and mindfulness through wellness apps, nutrition experiments, and biofeedback wearables that let students monitor stress and activity. These initiatives reflect the school's commitment to holistic development and a supportive school culture. The school continues to promote mental and physical wellbeing through ongoing events and programs.

Safeguarding
The school provides a safe, secure environment for students. The security system is strict to ensure safety and comfort. The gates are securely locked, there are trained security personnel, and CCTV monitors the campus. The school also places importance on the psychological and emotional wellbeing of students and offers counseling for those who need it. Teachers and staff are trained to listen to and respond to student needs promptly, ensuring students feel supported. The school fosters a safe and inclusive environment, encouraging healthy social interactions.
Parent Experience

History
BINUS SCHOOL Semarang is the latest addition to the BINUS SCHOOL Education family. It is part of the BINA NUSANTARA Group, which was established in 1981 to provide quality education. The school is located at BINUS EDU PARK, POJ Avenue Kav. 3, Semarang. BINUS SCHOOL Semarang was inaugurated on August 18, 2022 and operates within the BINUS School Education network, drawing on the Group's experience in holistic world-class education. English is the medium of instruction across all subjects, with exceptions for national curriculum subjects, local content, and non-English language subjects.

Community
BINUS SCHOOL Semarang describes itself as a community of learners focused on exemplary character, innovative learning, and compassionate leadership. It engages in international partnerships with Hwa Chong Institution (Singapore), Suzhou Foreign Language School (China), Brisbane Grammar School (Australia), and Bugil Academy (South Korea) for teacher development, curriculum enhancement, and student exchanges. The campus hosts cultural and STEM events such as Art Exhibitions, the International Day of Mathematics, and collaborations with cultural institutions like the Museum Gubug Wayang. Parents are involved through a Parent Support Group (PSG) with a PSG Room on campus and activities including PSG Appreciation Day.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
The school has a Parent Support Group (PSG) functioning as the parent association, with a dedicated PSG Room on site. The PSG has representatives such as a PSG Chairperson and organizes events to support school activities, including an annual PSG Appreciation Day.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
BINUS SCHOOL Semarang offers dedicated learning spaces for every level, including HS, MS, EL, and ECY classrooms, a PSG room, and an ICT Laboratory. The campus includes VR Goggles, a Bike Track Playground, an Active Floor, a Jogging Track, and Outdoor Playgrounds. For science and arts, there is a World Class Science Laboratory, a Visual Art Room, a Discovery Area, and a Learning Resource Centre (Library). Health Clinics are on site to support student well-being, and Outdoor Sports Areas provide space for physical activities. The campus is part of BINUS EDU PARK in Semarang.

Sports Facilities
Sports facilities include an Outdoor Sport Area and an Outdoor Sports Area for field-based activities. A Jogging Track and a Bike Track Playground support running, cycling, and outdoor play. An Active Floor provides a gym-style space for fitness and movement. The campus also features open-air spaces and dedicated PE zones to integrate physical education with daily learning. These facilities enable a range of physical education and outdoor activities as part of the school day.

Academic Facilities
The school has HS, MS, EL, and ECY classrooms, a World Class Science Laboratory, and an ICT Laboratory. A Learning Resource Centre (Library) supports independent study and research, and a Visual Art Room enhances arts education. VR Goggles enable immersive learning experiences across subjects. A Discovery Area provides hands-on exploration spaces, and a PSG Room supports student services.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Music Studios provide space for music and performing arts activities. Discovery Area offers hands-on spaces for projects and explorations. VR Goggles enable immersive learning experiences for technology-related activities. The Learning Resource Centre (Library) supports study groups and clubs. PSG Room supports student services and non-classroom activities.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
The school provides strong scholastic support to help students consolidate their learning and perform well in Cambridge A Level examinations. Diagnostic tests and career counseling guide students to choose university courses that align with their assessed career inclinations. Students participate in the University Fair Day, which brings together top local and overseas universities to share entry requirements and application procedures.

Arts & Creative
Visual Art Room and Music Studios support artistic pursuits. The campus features a Discovery Area and a World Class Science Laboratory as part of its facilities. The Cambridge curriculum includes Group C: Arts & Humanities as a core subject group.

Cultural & Language
The Cambridge curriculum is taught with English as the language of instruction and is recognized as an English-medium program. Group B: Languages is a formal subject grouping within the Cambridge framework. These elements together position BINUS SCHOOL Semarang as an English-medium school with language study integrated into the curriculum.

Social & Hobbies
Students head Student Council and the various student organizations. They organise service learning projects to reach out to the wider community. Campus life includes events and clubs that foster teamwork and social interaction.

Community & Service
Service learning projects are organized by student leadership, and the school runs programs such as Adopt-a-School, including library renovations and support for partner communities. The school also runs an Annual Community Service Program as part of its outreach activities.

Leadership & Professional
Students have opportunities to exercise leadership by heading Student Council and student organizations. Diagnostic tests and career counseling help students choose university courses aligned with their career inclinations, and university entry guidance supports applications. The Cambridge Business Programme equips students with entrepreneurship-focused knowledge and practical skills.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
A Fun Run promotes healthy lifestyles, and events like STEM Festival and a Zero Waste Bazaar reflect health, well-being, and sustainability initiatives. The school celebrates health, sustainability, and learning through community activities and campus events.
Languages

Language Provision
Languages taught include English, Bahasa Indonesia, and Mandarin. English is the language of instruction for most subjects; Bahasa Indonesia and Mandarin are offered as language subjects with language specialists to support proficiency. Mandarin is taught as a MS/HS subject; the ECY curriculum notes Mandarin is practiced while reinforcing English throughout the school.

Bilingual Teaching
English is the medium of instruction across all subjects. Non-English language subjects include Bahasa Indonesia and Mandarin. The school provides K-12 education from Early Years through Upper Secondary.
Admissions

Admissions
1. Create an Account. Create an account through binus.edu/admissions to begin the BINUS SCHOOL Semarang application. The account establishes the applicant's profile for the admission process. After creating the account, proceed to complete the Registration Form in the next step.

2. Complete Registration Form and Payment. Complete the Registration Form and submit payment through the admissions portal. A non-refundable Registration Fee of Rp. 200.000 applies. The fee is required to process the application, and online admissions are handled at binus.edu/admissions.

3. Entrance Test Result. The applicant takes the Entrance Test as part of the admissions process. The test results are issued as part of the application cycle. Access to the test results is provided through the admissions portal after testing. The next step is Payment & Re-Registration.

4. Payment & Re-Registration. After receiving the test result, complete the payment and submit re-registration documents as required. The admissions team requires confirmation of payment before the candidate is considered admitted. The process ensures all academic and administrative requirements are fulfilled.

5. You are Set. Upon fulfillment of all requirements and payment confirmation, the candidate is accepted by BINUS SCHOOL Semarang. The student is set to join the school for the upcoming academic year. Accepted students receive enrollment confirmation and next steps from the Admissions team. If any conditions are not met, the offer may be withdrawn.

Scholarships
Discounts and scholarships. New student admissions offer discounts up to 50% as follows: 15% Early Bird Discount (Available only in August 2025); Up to 20% Siblings Discount; 10% Group Discount (minimum 3 registrants); 10% Discount for transferred students to grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, 12; Up to 25% Parents Referral Discount; 10% BINUSIAN Community Scholarship (applies to registrants with a direct family member who is a BINUS Alumni or active BINUS student). These offers are only eligible for registration in August 2025 for Admissions AY 2026/2027.
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