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Guide To Best Pre-Schools, Nurseries, And Kindergartens In Jakarta 2024

Best Nurseries, Preschools, Kindergartens In Jakarta

Best Preschools And Kindergartens In Jakarta

Welcome to the world of preschools in Jakarta, Indonesia! When it comes to early childhood education, Jakarta offers a diverse range of options for preschools and kindergartens. Whether you’re looking for reviews, information on fees, or specific locations like Jakarta Selatan, Jakarta Pusat, Jakarta Barat, Jakarta Timur, or Jakarta Utara, we’ve got you covered. In Jakarta, you’ll find a variety of preschools that cater to different educational philosophies and preferences. From international preschools with a global curriculum to Indonesian TKs that follow the local education system, there’s something for everyone. Keep in mind that fees can vary depending on the type of preschool and its facilities. So, if you’re curious about what Preschool and Kindergartens in Jakarta have to offer, we can help you find the information you need including prices (harga) that work. Let’s explore the vibrant world of preschools in Jakarta together!

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    HighScope Preschools Jakarta

    HIGHSCOPE INDONESIA: Preschool And Kindergarten In Various Locations In Jakarta For Kids Ages 1.5-6 Years

    Curriculum: HighScope Curriculum

    Established globally by Dr. David Weikart in 1970, the HighScope Educational Research Foundation now extends its pioneering approach to preschool education in Jakarta. HighScope Indonesia, present for over 27 years, leads in active learning, offering a brain-based curriculum from preschool through high school. With 14 schools nurturing 3500+ students, the program shapes well-rounded individuals, emphasizing decision-making skills for future-ready citizens.

    Over 900 HighScope graduates have joined 340 universities across 21 countries. Its holistic curriculum covers diverse aspects of learning, including the environment, assessment, activities, and support. Encouraging life skills such as emotional intelligence and critical thinking, HighScope Indonesia fosters a student-centered approach, departing from conventional memorization.

    For Jakarta parents seeking engaging playgroups and a comprehensive educational environment, HighScope Indonesia stands as an innovative choice fostering their children's holistic development and future success.

    Click here to apply!

    HighScope Indonesia, Jl. TB. Simatupang No. 8, Cilandak Barat, Jakarta Selatan 12430, +62 877-8562-2487 (WhatsApp), info@highscope.or.id, http://highscope.or.id/

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    Aerokids Playschool Jakarta

    AEROKIDS PLAYSCHOOL: Preschool, Nursery, Kindergarten In Pondok Indah, Jakarta

    Curriculum: Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Inspired By Reggio Emilia Philosophy

    At Aerokids Pondok Indah, they celebrate each child as a unique and capable individual. Employing a Reggio Emilia-inspired approach, children take center stage in their learning journey, where curiosity, creativity, and a zest for exploration are nurtured from the very beginning. The center's dedication to the Reggio Emilia Philosophy enhanced by the EYFS curriculum has established it as the preferred choice for families in South Jakarta, catering to children aged 6 months to 6 years. Enrolling a child at Aerokids Playschool represents a crucial step toward providing them with a solid foundation for lifelong learning. They offer flexible enrollment options tailored to individual family needs, encouraging interested parties to reach out for further details about the enrollment process. Join Aerokids on this exhilarating voyage of discovery, creativity, and development as they prepare children for a promising future.

    Click here to apply!

    Aerokids Playschool, Jl. Haji Nawi Raya No 18, Gandaria Utara, Kec. Kby Baru, Kota Jakarta Selatan, 12140, +62 815 7405 0209 / 021 709 8270, info@aerokidsplayschool.com, www.aerokidsplayschool.com

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    GLOBAL SEVILLA: Preschool And Kindergarten In West And East Jakarta

    Curriculum: Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Curriculum

    Global Sevilla Preschool Curriculum involves a range of interactive activities and materials to help students acquire and develop literacy, numeracy, and communication skills. Teachers prepare fun and practical activities that ignite students’ curiosity, creativity, and understanding of their environment. Students will participate in mindfulness-based activities to help them stay engaged and have a good disposition in doing class tasks.

    Their Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Curriculum nurtures the developmental needs of young children, which include their mental, physical, emotional, and social well-being, to help them grow to be holistic learners, equipping them as they progress to the next stage of learning.

    Click here for application details!

    Global Sevilla Preschool - Puri Indah Campus, Puri Indah, Jl. Kembangan Raya Blok JJ no. 1, West-Jakarta. +6283872875027

    Global Sevilla Preschool - Pulo Mas Campus, Jl. PuloMas Jaya no. 1, Pacuan Kuda, East-Jakarta.
    +6281292666300 info@globalsevilla.org; www.globalsevilla.org

  • Child playing With Blocks At NIS Jakarta- A Nord Anglia Education School: South Jakarta

    NORD ANGLIA SCHOOL JAKARTA: Preschool And Kindergarten In South Jakarta

    Curriculum: The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Curriculum

    NAS Jakarta Early Years program is a holistic, community-centered program that places your child at the center of their learning. They stay up-to-date with the best educational practices from around the world and enhance their offer accordingly. Their main curriculum guidance comes from the UK. The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum is robust, enabling, and well-rounded document that values every child as a unique and competent learner who will develop and learn in their way and at their own pace. Qualified and passionate educators will teach your child at NAS Jakarta, and classes will take place in their stunning indoor and outdoor learning environments.

    Click here for application details!

    Nord Anglia School Jakarta, Jalan NIS 1, Kenanga Terusan, Ampera Raya - Cilandak Jakarta 12560, Indonesia, +62 811 9727 979, admissions@nasjakarta.sch.id, www.nordangliaeducation.com

  • Kindergarten Student At ACG School Jakarta

    ACG SCHOOL JAKARTA: Preschool And Kindergarten In South Jakarta

    Curriculum: Based On Reggio-Emilia Approach In Jakarta

    ACG School Jakarta is an international school and a member of ACG Education (Academic Colleges Group) offering World-class education from Kindergarten (3-year-olds) to Year 13 (18-year-olds). Their academic learning is supported by an innovative, international curriculum and the highest quality teachers. ACG's students become success stories because they’re given individual attention in an environment that celebrates diversity, and fosters growth. Classes are small at ACG, ranging from 15 to 24.

    ACG School Jakarta, Jl Warung Jati Barat (Taman Margasatwa) No 19, Jati Padang, Pasar Minggu, South Jakarta 12540, Indonesia, acgjkt@acgedu.com, jakarta.acgedu.com

  • BRITISH SCHOOL JAKARTA Pre-schools

    BRITISH SCHOOL JAKARTA: Preschool And Kindergarten In South West Jakarta

    Curriculum: Kindergarten Curriculum - UK Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Years 1-6- Based On English National Curriculum (ENC)

    British School Jakarta (BSJ) was founded in 1974 with support from the British Embassy to educate the British and Commonwealth families living in Jakarta. Today, they still have many expatriate families at the school, as well as many Indonesian families, forming a community of over fifty nationalities, with students from the ages of 3-5. They offer a happy, safe, and enabling world-class environment with outstanding resources where children are actively empowered to learn.

    British School Jakarta, Bintaro Jaya Sektor 9, Jl. Raya Jombang-Ciledug, Pondok Aren Tangerang, 15427, Jakarta, Indonesia, +62 (0) 21 745 1670, www.bsj.sch.id

  • Interior Of Bambino Preschool: South Jakarta

    BAMBINO PRESCHOOL: Preschool, Nursery, And Kindergarten In South Jakarta

    Curriculum: Inspired By Montessori, Waldorf And Reggio Emilia Approaches In Jakarta

    Located in a stylish and modern building, Bambino Preschool has fantastic facilities.  Offering classes for kids aged 1.5 - 6 years old, this school is committed to nurturing students by appreciating their sense of curiosity and wonderment. Not only does it provide a strong focus on your child's healthy and balanced development, but it also offers a curriculum aimed to equip children to be ready to face the fast changes in technology and science.  Outside of the preschool, this is also a popular after-school activity hub in Jakarta for young kids.

    Bambino Preschool,  Jl. Abdul Majid Raya No. 15, Cipete, South Jakarta, Indonesia, +62 21 2276 4497, bambino@bambinopreschool.com, www.bambinopreschool.com

  • Children Playing Outdoors At EtonHouse Pre-school: South Jakarta

    ETONHOUSE PRE-SCHOOL: Preschool And Kindergarten In South Jakarta

    Curriculum: Reggio-Emilia Inspired In Jakarta

    Following an Inquire-Think-Learn curriculum approach and the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Program (PYP), EtonHouse creates a strong framework for children. Their aim is to develop each child into a well-balanced individual through an engaging environment and a Reggio-Emilia inspired curriculum.

    EtonHouse Pre-school, Jl. Raya Kebayoran Lama No.121, South Jakarta, Indonesia,+ 62 21 532 2302 / +62 21 584 5405, enquiry@etonhouse.co.id, www.etonhouse.co.id

  • Child At Discovery Center Jakarta

    DISCOVERY CENTRE: Preschool And Kindergarten In Cipete & Menteng, Jakarta

    Curriculum: Combination Of Child-Directed And Teacher-Directed Activities In Jakarta

    A Montessori-based learning, Discovery Center provides a full English-speaking environment. Not only does it offer preschool for kids aged 2 - 6 years old, this school is also open for Parent & Toddler Programs that can be attended by little ones from aged 1 (walking) to 2.5 years old along with their parents. Apart from that, an annual Summer Camp is super popular.  Note, they have extended day programs in addition to their regular classes.

    Discovery Center Cipete, Jl. Haji Abdul Majid Dalam No. 28, Cipete, South Jakarta, Indonesia, +62 21 765 7040
    Discovery Center Menteng, Jl. Solo No. 9, Menteng, Central Jakarta, Indonesia, +62 21 314 5443, abcshang@rad.net.id, https://www.facebook.com/discoverycenterjkt/

  • Preschool Children In A Cirlce At Integrated Children's Academy: South Jakarta

    INTEGRATED CHILDREN'S ACADEMY (ICA): Preschool, Nursery, And Kindergarten In South Jakarta + The Learning Support Program

    Curriculum: Mixed Curriculum In Jakarta

    Integrated Children's Academy (ICA) offers your children quality education, and their curriculum is based on a holistic approach that aims to develop whole-rounded children who will have the essential skills to succeed later in life. ICA's teachers have dedicated themselves to the vocation of growing young minds while sharing with them the love of learning. This well-established preschool has the main aim of bringing out the best in every child. They offer classes for children from 1,5 to 6 years old. The academic year begins in July, but new enrollees are welcome anytime at any level.  They also offer The Learning Support Program which includes - Speech & Language Services, EIQ Math & English, “I Can Read It” – Literacy Enrichment, and Mandarin.

    Integrated Children's Academy (ICA), Jl. Pakubuwono VI No. 6, South Jakarta 12220, Indonesia, info.icapreschool@gmail.com, www.ica-school.com

  • Children In A Class At ACG School Jakarta: South Jakarta

    MIGHTY MINDS PRESCHOOL: Infants And Toddlers Nursery (6 Months-2.5 Years) To Kindergarten (4.5 Years-6.5 Years)

    Curriculum: Mixed Curriculum In Jakarta

    At Mighty Minds, students learn skills and go through remarkable experiences that will turn them into independent learners. Their approach is that children are more successful if they get taught how to think rather than what to think. At Mighty Minds Preschool, kiddos are also challenged to solve problems, ask questions, and use words to describe their ideas, observations, and feelings. The programs are open for Infants and Toddlers 6 months to 2.5 years old to Kindergarten 4.5 years to 6.5 years.

    Mighty Minds, various locations,  info@mightymindspreschool.com,  www.mightymindspreschool.com

  • ISmile Preschool and Playgroup

    ISMILE: Nursery, Preschool And Kindergarten In South Jakarta, Menteng, Bandung

    Curriculum: Reggio Emilia Curriculum In Jakarta

    Christian-based preschool, ISMILE (International School of Multiple Intelligences Learning & Enrichment), has three locations in Jakarta.  Their programs include Infant And Toddler, Nursery 1 and 2, Kindergarten 1 and 2, and the Kids Club!  The focus of the curriculum combines the popular Reggio Emilia curriculum with their own eclectic Multiple Intelligence learnings.

    ISMILE, South Jakarta, Menteng, Bandung, +62 21 2992 3623, idn.ismile.sch.id

  • ISHINE PRESCHOOL & DAYCARE JAKARTA: Daycare, Preschool And Kindergarten In North Jakarta & Kertanegara

    Curriculum: Inspired By Reggio-Emilia Curriculum In Jakarta

    IShine provides a highly qualified education for little ones from ages 6 months to 6 years old. With a loving and safe environment, this school is open for daycare, kindergarten, and preschool and is positioned as affordable quality early years education. Students will receive a stimulating learning experience through their top features, such as a Story Atelier, Gym, and trustable educators.

    iShine Preschool & Daycare Kertanegara, Jl Kertanegara No 35, Kebayoran Baru, Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia, +62 21 739 5188

    iShine Preschool & Daycare Kelapa Gading, Kelapa Gading Square Blok J No. 29, Italian Walk, North Jakarta, +62 21 4586 7586

    iShine Preschool & Daycare PIK Elang Laut, Elang Boulevard Blog F no 29-30, Jl. Pantai Indah Selatan 1, Pantai Indak Kapuk, Jakarta Utara, +62 021 2257 4140, info.pik@ishine.sch.id, www.ishine.sch.id

  • Disk Tunnel Sea At Jakarta World Academy (JWA)

    SIMARMAS WORLD ACADEMY (JWA): Nursery, Preschool, And Kindergarten In Central Jakarta *Strong Mandarin Program

    Curriculum: Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Curriculum

    SWA is dedicated to providing a comprehensive international education experience for students from Toddler to Grade 12, with a strong emphasis on achieving Academic Excellence. Established in July 2008, SWA celebrated its inaugural Grade 12 graduation in June 2012. By fostering adaptable 21st-century learning approaches, SWA equips each student with the necessary tools for lifelong academic success. At SWA, students are exposed to an engaging Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, derived from the UK, which focuses on holistic development in the physical, intellectual, emotional, and social domains. From Kindergarten 2 to Grade 5, SWA seamlessly integrates the Cambridge Curriculum within a framework that encourages an inquiry-based approach to learning, fostering curiosity and independent thinking.

    Sinarmas World Academy, Gedung CHUBB Square, Thamrin Nine Podium, 8th Floor Jl. MH. Thamrin No. 10 Jakarta Pusat 10230 Indonesia, +62 21 5316 1400
    admissions@swa-jkt.com, https://www.swa-jkt.com/

  • Kids At Kinderland Indonesia

    KINDERLAND: Nursery, Playschool, Preschool, and DayCare In Various Locations In Jakarta

    Curriculum: Children’s Music Programme, KinderFit, Chinese Integrated Curriculum

    Part of a regional player in preschool education, Kinderland has educated over 4,000 young learners across Indonesia since 1994, and Kinderland plans to expand to new centers over the next five years in Indonesia.  Kinderland believes that every child is unique and has the potential to be the best he/she can be. Kinderland offers playgroup, preschool, and daycare options. Kinderland offers a comprehensive education experience that includes the Children's Music Programme, allowing children aged 3 to 6 to develop language literacy through music, the KinderFit program emphasizing holistic wellness and fundamental motor skills, and the Chinese Integrated Curriculum that synchronizes with the English curriculum, providing a comprehensive learning structure for children's language development. These programs, taught by qualified specialists, foster musical expression, physical fitness, and language proficiency, creating a well-rounded educational experience for kindergarten students.

    Kinderland Indonesia, Locations all over Jakarta, kinderlandindonesia.com

  • JAKARTA MONTESSORI SCHOOL: Montessori Nursery, Preschool And Kindergarten In South Jakarta

    Curriculum: Montessori Preschool and Kindergarten In Jakarta

    Welcoming children aged 1.5 - 6 years old, all classes at Jakarta Montessori School are taught in English and follow the British calendar. Their program focuses on each child to encourage an interest in learning whilst building independence, self-confidence, and self-esteem in a safe and secure environment with guidance from their specialized teachers.  Come to visit them at their campus based in a nice green area in South Jakarta, Indonesia.

    Jakarta Montessori School, Jl. Durian No. 10, Jagakarsa, Jakarta Selatan, +62 21 727 2162, admission@jakartamontessori.com, www.jakartamontessori.com

  • JAYAKARTA MONTESSORI SCHOOL: Montessori Toddler Preschool And Prep 1 School In Kemang, Jakarta

    Curriculum: Montessori-Based Education In Jakarta

    The Jayakarta Montessori School focuses on creating independence within limits to help children develop solid self-esteem to face challenges and changes that come along with life. Their preschool learning experience offers a balance of activities that engages little ones both in a  sensorial and practical manner. The Jayakarta Montessori School also is popular because of its low student-to-teacher ratio.  Note, that this school is a Montessori-based education (as you could have guessed) and caters to students from 18 months to 11 years old.

    Jayakarta Montessori School, Jl. Kemang Selatan I Blok L-1 (next to Hero), South Jakarta, Indonesia, +62 21 719 4907 / + 62 21 719 4908, admin@jktmontessori.com, www.jktmontessori.com 

  • Teacher And Student At Tutor Time Preschool And Kindergarten Jakarta

    TUTOR TIME PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN: Preschool And Kindergarten In Various Locations In Jakarta

    Curriculum: LifeSmart™ Curriculum In Jakarta

    Tutor Time operates a network of international preschool and kindergarten centers across Jakarta, Tangerang, and Bandung, where they implement programs developed by Tutor Time USA. Their dedicated team provides a variety of carefully designed playgroup sessions, ensuring that children aged 6 months to 6 years old receive invaluable learning opportunities in a nurturing environment. Renowned as the top preschool and kindergarten in Indonesia, parents can confidently rely on Tutor Time to deliver exceptional results for their child's growth and development.

    Tutor Time Kemang, Jl. Kemang Utara Raya No.56, South Jakarta, +62 21 7179 3139 / +62 21 718 2087, kemang@ttimeid.com, Facebook. Click here to find other locations.

  • The Independent School of Jakarta

    THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL OF JAKARTA: International Preschool In Pondok Indah, Jakarta

    Curriculum: Curriculum Mixed Curriculum

    The Independent School Of Jakarta (ISJ) Pre-Prep at Pondok Indah is a purpose-built school in the cosmopolitan area. It offers a remarkable setting for a child’s educational journey. The school welcomes young children aged two to seven years to develop their lifelong love of learning. Small classes, make for an exclusive school where your child will have more one-on-one time with their teachers, enabling their talents to be found. Some of the facilities include music rooms, a STEM lab, a swimming pool, climbing wool, an outdoor sports field, and indoor sports facilities.

    The Independent School of Jakarta, Jalan T.B Simatupang Raya Kav. 12 RT.6 / RW. 14, Pondok Pinang Kec. Kebayoran Lama, Jakarta Selatan DKI Jakarta 12310, +62 811-1378-518, admissions@isj.id, www.isj.id

  • Abacus Preschool Sekolah Jakart

    SEKOLAH PELITA HARAPAN: Preschool And Kindergarten In Various Locations In Jakarta

    Curriculum: Leading Christian Education School In Jakarta Offering International Baccalaureate (IB) And Cambridge International Curriculum

    Sekolah Pelita Harapan (SPH) offers a comprehensive, holistic approach to Early Childhood Education with their program for children ages 1 - 6. Kindergarten programs at SPH are carefully designed to be age-appropriate and boost child development in four areas: (1) Cognitive, (2) Socio-emotional, (3) Physical, and (4) Spiritual. Children will start to learn about themselves and others through sensory activities, speaking, listening, role play, early experiences of words and letters and their sounds, as well as outdoor learning. Children are encouraged to have a go and gain confidence through specially crafted learning activities.

    Click here to apply!

    Sekolah Pelita Harapan, 5 locations over Jakarta, https://sph.edu

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