Guide To Best Pre-Schools, Nurseries, And Kindergartens In Jakarta 2025

GLOBAL SEVILLA: Preschool And Kindergarten In West And East Jakarta

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.

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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

NORD ANGLIA SCHOOL JAKARTA: Preschool And Kindergarten In South Jakarta

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.

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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

ACG SCHOOL JAKARTA: Preschool And Kindergarten In South 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: Preschool And Kindergarten In South West Jakarta

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

BAMBINO PRESCHOOL: Preschool, Nursery, And Kindergarten In South 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

ETONHOUSE PRE-SCHOOL: Preschool And Kindergarten In South 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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/

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

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

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

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 

TUTOR TIME PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN: Preschool And Kindergarten In Various Locations 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: International Preschool In Pondok Indah, Jakarta

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

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

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.

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

WANT MORE PRESCHOOLS IN JAKARTA AND KINDERGARTENS IN JAKARTA?

More Preschools And Kindergartens In Jakarta

• Apple Tree Preschool, www.appletreeps.com
• Little Owl Preschool Indonesia, https://www.instagram.com/littleowlindonesia/
• Champsville Preschool, https://www.champsville.net/
• Julia Gabriel Education, Julia Gabriel.id
• Kinderhouse, https://kinderhouse.id/ *Montessori
• Ladybird Preschool, www.ladybird.or.id
• La Maison Bleue, https://lamaisonbleuejakarta.wordpress.com/ *French Preschool
• Lollypop Preschool, lollypoppreschool.com
• Blue Dolphin, https://www.bluedolphinplayskool.com/
• Mentari Intelligence, https://www.mentariintelegensia-school.com/philosophy
• Kiddie Planet, http://www.kiddieplanet.sch.id/*Montessori

Looking for Nurseries And Daycare In Jakarta

• Ladybird Preschool, www.ladybird.or.id
• La Maison Bleue, https://lamaisonbleuejakarta.wordpress.com/ *French Nursery In Jakarta
• Bambino Preschool, www.bambinopreschool.com
• Integrated Children's Academy (ICA), www.ica-school.com
• ISMILE, idn.ismile.sch.id
• Jakarta Montessori School, www.jakartamontessori.com
• Kiddie Planet, http://www.kiddieplanet.sch.id/*Montessori
• Kidea Preschool And Kindergarten, http://kidea.sch.id/
• Kinderland Preschool, https://kinderlandindonesia.com/
• Lollypop Preschool, lollypoppreschool.com
• Mighty Minds, www.mightymindspreschool.com
• Sinarmas World Academy, https://www.swa-jkt.com/
• Tutor Time, https://www.facebook.com/TutorTimeID/

International Through Schools With Early Years Programs In Jakarta

• SPH, https://sph.edu/
• HighScope, http://highscope.or.id/
• North Jakarta Intercultural School (NJIS), www.njis.org
• The New Zealand Independent School, https://www.nzsj.sch.id/
• British School Jakarta, www.bsj.sch.id
• AIS Indonesia, www.ais-indonesia.com
• Nord Anglia School Jakarta, www.nordangliaeducation.com
• Global Sevilla, www.globalsevilla.org
• ACG Jakarta, https://jakarta.acgedu.com/
• Nord Anglia, www.nordangliaeducation.com
• Global Jaya School, www.globaljaya.com
• Gandi Memorial School, www.gandhijkt.org
• Jakarta Intercultural School, www.jisedu.or.id
• Jakarta Multicultural School, https://jms.sch.id/
• Sinarmus World Academy, www.swa-jkt.com
• Springfield, www.springfield.sch.id
• Life School - French International School Jakarta, https://www.lifeschooljakarta.com/

Preschools In Jakarta By Popular Area: 

• Preschools and Kindergartens In South Jakarta
  

  School Name	Website
  Nord Anglia School Jakarta	www.nordangliaeducation.com
  ACG School Jakarta	jakarta.acgedu.com
  Bambino Preschool	www.bambinopreschool.com
  EtonHouse Pre-school	www.etonhouse.co.id
  Integrated Children's Academy	www.ica-school.com
  ISMILE	idn.ismile.sch.id
  Jakarta Montessori School	www.jakartamontessori.com
  Jayakarta Montessori School	www.jktmontessori.com
  Tutor Time Kemang	Facebook

• Preschools and Kindergartens In West (Barat) Jakarta
  

  Preschool/Kindergarten	Website
  Kinderhouse	https://kinderhouse.id/
  HighScope	http://highscope.or.id/
  Kinderland	https://kinderlandindonesia.com/
  Global Sevilla Preschool	www.globalsevilla.org

• Preschools And Kindergartens In East (Timur) Jakarta
  

  Preschool/Kindergarten	Website
  Indonesia Montessori	indomontessori.com
  Kids Republic	kidsrepublic.sch.id
  Mentari Intelegensia	mentariintelegensia-school.com

• Preschools And Kindergartens In North (Utara) Jakarta
  

  Preschool Name	Website
  Lollypop Preschool	lollypoppreschool.com
  Champsville Preschool	www.champsville.net
  Blue Dolphin Playskool	www.bluedolphinplayskool.com
  North Jakarta Intercultural School	www.njis.org

• Preschools And Kindergartens In Central Jakarta
  

  Preschool Name	Website
  Sinarmus World Academy	www.swa-jkt.com
  Little Owl Preschool Indonesia	www.instagram.com/littleowlindonesia
  ISMILE	idn.ismile.sch.id
  Mighty Minds Preschool	www.mightymindspreschool.com