British School Jakarta
International School in Jakarta
Quick answer
British School Jakarta (BSJ) serves 1,400 students from 50 nationalities aged 2 to 18 across a Bintaro Jaya campus. The school combines British curriculum with the IB Diploma at sixth form, accredited by IBO, CIS, COBIS, WASC and FOBISIA — a five-accreditation set. Tuition $10,033-$35,510 per year. Long-established premier choice for British, diplomatic and corporate expat families on Jakarta assignments, complementing the older Jakarta Intercultural School (JIS) American-track for the British curriculum market.
Key facts
- Curriculum: IB, British taught at British School Jakarta.
- Tuition: $10,033–$35,510/yr published annual range.
- Avg class size: 20 Jakarta international school · 1,400 students total.
- 50 nationalities top: British, Indonesian, Australian.
- Ages: Ages 2 to 18 school day starts at 07.50.
- Accreditations: IBO, CIS, COBIS plus 2 more.
1,400
50 (British, Indonesian, Australian, Indian, South Korean, and Japanese)
20 avg
Rolling
IBO, CIS, COBIS, WASC, FOBISIA
About British School Jakarta
Located in South West of Jakarta, BSJ boasts a stunning 44-acre campus that has been specifically designed to enhance the academic life of all our students. From the state-of-the-art classrooms and inviting community spaces in Primary to the specialist classrooms in Secondary, our staff and students are able to enjoy the highest quality teaching and learning. Our exceptional recreational amenities complement our outstanding academic facilities, providing abundant opportunities for students to engage in a wide range of extracurricular activities. This holistic approach further enhances their overall school experience.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $10,033 – $35,510 |
| Annual tuition (local) | Rp 158518000-Rp 561064000 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $24,752(+9%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $26,252 |
| Cost position in Jakarta | 88th percentile(premium tier) |
IB, British
IB Diploma
The IB Diploma pass rate is 97% with an average score of 35 in Academic Year 2023-2024
French, Spanish, Mandarin, Indonesian and Korean
At British School Jakarta (BSJ), Student Support Services is a collaborative team that includes Learning Diversity (LD), English as an Additional Language (EAL), and Counselling Services. We are committed to providing a well-rounded learning experience that meets the physical, intellectual, emotional, and social needs of our students. Our goal is to deliver targeted support services to students who require specialised expertise, assessment, and intervention to overcome learning barriers. We celebrate the diversity of our students and strive to help them achieve their aspirations and goals through group, one-to-one, and classroom interventions. Our team works closely with teachers and support staff to provide a differentiated curriculum and ensure a personalised learning experience for students who need additional support. We are dedicated to promoting successful education and wellbeing for all students.
Yes
EAL (English as an Additional Language) programme is provided with no additional fee
07.50 – 14.50
Yes
Yes
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Jakarta
Mid-rangeSchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Very diverse
Common: British, Indonesian, Australian, Indian, South Korean, and Japanese
Estimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
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