Here is a list of some of the best international schools in Bali:
- Bali Island School (BIS) – BIS is an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School that offers a comprehensive education to students from preschool to grade 12. The school provides a well-rounded curriculum that emphasizes the development of critical thinking, creativity, and communication skills. BIS also offers extracurricular activities, sports programs, and community service opportunities.
View this post on Instagram - Green School Bali – Green School Bali provides a unique learning experience that focuses on sustainability and environmental stewardship. The school offers a holistic education that includes academics, arts, and sports. Green School Bali has a strong emphasis on hands-on learning and encourages students to explore their interests and passions.
View this post on Instagram - Canggu Community School (CCS) – CCS is an international school that offers a British-based curriculum to students from preschool to grade 12. The school provides a wide range of academic programs, including the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) and the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma. CCS also offers extracurricular activities, sports programs, and community service opportunities.
View this post on Instagram - Lycée Français de Bali (French School of Bali) – The Lycée Français de Bali is a French international school that provides a French curriculum to students from preschool to grade 12. The school offers a wide range of academic programs, including the French Baccalaureate and the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma. The school also provides extracurricular activities, sports programs, and community service opportunities.
View this post on Instagram - Australian International School Bali (AIS Bali) – AIS Bali is an international school that provides an Australian-based curriculum to students from preschool to grade 12. The school offers a wide range of academic programs, including the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma. AIS Bali also provides extracurricular activities, sports programs, and community service opportunities.
View this post on Instagram - Dyatmika School – Dyatmika School is an internationally recognized school located in East Denpasar, which is near Sanur and Ubud. The school is accredited by the University of Cambridge International Examinations Board, which means that exams and certifications are globally acknowledged. It is the leading bilingual school in Bali and the largest international school in the area. The school offers classes in English and Indonesian taught by one international teacher and one national teacher from Primary Prep to Grade 5. Additionally, mathematics, science, and social studies are also taught in both languages. The school has state-of-the-art facilities, such as music studios, sports fields, science and computer labs, libraries, playgrounds, grassed playing fields, a sports hall, a yoga/dance studio, a canteen, and IT facilities in every classroom to support teaching and learning. The school also features a vast community garden with Balinese herbs and vegetables that often hosts concerts, bazaars, and pick-your-own-veg days. The class sizes vary based on the grade level, with playgroup and kindergarten classes having 20-24 students and primary prep to Year 5 having 26 students. For Years 6-8, the class size is also 26 students, and for Years 10-12, it is rarely above 15 students. The fees include tuition, resources, and admissions, and uniforms are mandatory for all students from Monday to Thursday. The school follows the Cambridge Assessment International Education curriculum.
View this post on Instagram - Sanur Independent School – Sanur Independent School is a learning establishment focused on the community and offers various educational programs based on Cambridge Assessment International Education and Australian Curriculum, Assessment, and Reporting Authority (ACARA) from kindergarten to grade 7. The school caters to both local and expatriate students, and the fees are based on the age of the students, including registration, tuition, capital, and resources levy. The school also has a temporary study program for international students. It is situated in Sanur.
View this post on Instagram - Sunrise School – The Sunrise School in Kerobokan is an educational institution that caters to children aged 18 months to 14 years, offering a range of curriculums such as British and International Early Years, Primary and Middle Years. The school is situated amidst verdant greenery and provides students with state-of-the-art facilities like indoor and outdoor basketball courts, a playground surrounded by lush gardens, art rooms, and an array of after-school activities including cooking, science, guitar, singing classes, basketball, soccer, drama, and EAL classes. The school has a capacity of 200, and class sizes range from 10 to 20 children, with around 160 students currently enrolled. The fees vary according to age.
View this post on Instagram - Gandhi Memorial Intercontinental School (GMIS) – The Gandhi Memorial Intercontinental School, located in Denpasar, is an IB world school that provides an international syllabus at a reasonable cost. The amenities available include air-conditioned classrooms equipped with Smart whiteboards, Wi-Fi, science and computer labs, a gymnasium/multi-purpose hall, a library resource center, music studios, an arts and crafts room, and a canteen offering a variety of Indonesian, Chinese, Indian, Italian, and continental cuisine. GMIS instructs students in English, as well as Mandarin, Bahasa Indonesia, Hindi, and French. In addition, students have access to a variety of co-curricular club activities and sports. The fees vary based on age/year, and students are required to wear uniforms.
View this post on Instagram - Montessori School Bali – Montessori School Bali provides specialized educational programs for children aged six weeks to 15 years that are tailored to their developmental stage and learning style. The school employs teachers who are trained by the Association Montessori Internationale and integrates various features, such as health and wellbeing, life skills, creativity, academics, global citizenship, positive relationships, leadership, and experiential learning, into its curricula. The campus can accommodate up to 280 students, and the buildings are designed to resemble traditional Balinese pavilions, allowing students to learn in a natural setting. The facility includes large covered verandas outside the classrooms, providing ample space for children to work while protected from the sun and rain. Primary students can participate in various after-school activities, such as capoeira, Balinese dancing, choir, soccer, cricket, and violin. Tuition fees vary by age and program, ranging from infancy to adolescence.
View this post on Instagram - ProEducation School – ProEducation School is an exceptional international school situated in Umalas, Bali, catering to students between the ages of five and nineteen. The school offers personalized education, a broad range of co-curricular activities, and specialist support services on campus. ProEducation follows the British Curriculum and provides international accreditation through EdExcel, IGCSE, Primary School Achievement test, and A Levels. They also offer the internationally accredited ASDAN curriculum for students with additional learning needs and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Youth Award, which enables students to customize their timetable according to their abilities and requirements. The school is equipped with a playground, an open swimming pool, a playing field, and a canteen. The tuition fees vary according to grade level.
View this post on Instagram - Sekolah Lentera Kasih (SLK) & Lollypop Preschool – Sekolah Lentera Kasih (SLK) and Lollypop Preschool are privately owned schools that have a Christian affiliation. These schools provide education based on the National Indonesian Curriculum and also offer the Cambridge Curriculum for Secondary, IGCSE, and A-Level students. Lollypop Preschool has classes for toddlers, nursery, kindergarten, and preparatory age children, while SLK offers primary, secondary, and junior college-level curriculums. The schools’ facilities include a 25-meter swimming pool, football playing field, playground, and library. The tuition fees vary according to age, and enrollment is currently open for the academic year 2020-2021.
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