Parent's Review of Netherlands International School in Jakarta, Indonesia
What is the name of your child's school? (Please report on one school per survey.)
Netherlands International School
In what town or city is this school located?
Jakarta
How would you describe this school? (i.e. American, British, International, Local, etc.)
Mix Dutch stream and international stream
What grade levels are represented at this school?
fom kindergarten up to grade 6
How do most children get to school everyday? (bus, train, walk, etc.)
Own transport
How would you describe the facilities at this school? What extra-curricular activities are available?
Small school but nice playground and swimmingpool. Ok range of extra curricular activities, fom piano to tae kwondo.
What has this school done to help your child transition from the curriculum in your home country into the curriculum in your new country? Are there programs to prepare your child for repatriation?
At Dutch stream a mix of ipc and Dutch curriculum. At international stream IPC an Cambridge.
How would you describe the social activities available for parents through this school? Are there parent-teacher organizations?
This year finally a PTA, but it's dictated by the current principal, so nobody wants to join it.
What advice would you give to someone considering enrolling their child in this school?
Think twice! At the moment dubious management, which makes dubious educational decisions. At the end of last schoolyear (2008-2009) many parents took out their children. There are reports of children who took tests at other international schools and their scores were very bad!
Connect
SJB-Global is a top-rated financial advisory firm specializing in expat financial advice worldwide, offering retirement planning & tax-efficient solutions with a regressive fee model. Our clients benefit from their country’s most favorable tax environment by utilizing the efficient investment vehicles we offer. Our commitment to quality service is reflected in our stellar reviews, with over 300 testimonials boasting 95% five-star ratings.
Click connect to have our partner contact you via e-mail and/or phone.
SJB-Global is a top-rated financial advisory firm specializing in expat financial advice worldwide, offering retirement planning & tax-efficient solutions with a regressive fee model. Our clients benefit from their country’s most favorable tax environment by utilizing the efficient investment vehicles we offer. Our commitment to quality service is reflected in our stellar reviews, with over 300 testimonials boasting 95% five-star ratings.
Connect
Click connect to have our partner contact you via e-mail and/or phone.
Additional Information:
- Expat Guide to Jakarta
- Health Care in Jakarta
- Discovering the Best of Jakarta
- 5 Tips For Living in Jakarta, Indonesia
- Healthcare & Health Insurance in Indonesia
- Best Places to Live in Indonesia
- Real Estate in Indonesia
- Pros & Cons of Living in Indonesia
- Having a Baby in Indonesia
- What It's Like Living in Jakarta
- Pros and Cons of Living in Indonesia 2025
- 2025 Guide to Moving to Indonesia