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Taught languages English, Spanish, Mandarin, Latin, Indonesian
Strengths Languages, Sport, Visual and Creative Arts
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Social and Hobbies
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Middle School, High School
Introduction
French School Jakarta (FSJ) offers a bilingual French‑English education from kindergarten to the baccalaureate in a warm, modern, and multicultural setting in the Cipete district of South Jakarta. The curriculum is based on the French Ministry of National Education, with additional language pathways such as English plus CLIL, EMILE, and International Sections designed to support non‑French-speaking pupils. FSJ is a member of the AEFE network, serving a community of 32 nationalities, and most alumni pursue higher studies in France and around the world. In Kindergarten, instruction is in French with bilingual English options; PS and MS balance activities in English, while GS prepares for the CP. The campus houses a Science Building, a Primary Library (BCD), a CDI, a canteen, a theatre, a gymnasium, a swimming pool, and a sports ground, plus health and Vie Scolaire facilities. There are 30+ extracurricular activities weekly, with the AES after‑school program engaging participants.
Jl. Cipete Dalam No.32, RT.2/RW.3, Cipete Sel., Kec. Cilandak, Kota Jakarta Selatan, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 12410, Indonesia
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The Essentials
French School Jakarta has instruction in French, English.
Location
Jalan Cipete Dalam no.32, Jakarta Selatan 12410, Indonesia
Stages
Nursery, elementary and secondary (nursery through high school)
Type
French international school with bilingual French-English program
Pupil Nationality Mix
Approximately 35 nationalities represented; Indonesian nationality included
Country affiliation
Indonesia
School day structure
Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 5:00 pm
Bus service
School transport is provided
Diving Deeper
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Academics
French School Jakarta teaches French Curriculum.
Curriculum
FSJ follows the French Ministry of National Education curriculum across all sections. Elementary classes are organized into sections to support multiple language pathways. English as a second language is taught for 3 hours per week; there is an optional 2.5 hours per week of subject teaching through the integration of a foreign language (EMILE). Bahasa Indonesia is taught for 45 minutes per week to all students. In Kindergarten the language of instruction is French, with bilingual English options; PS and MS have half of activities in English, while GS emphasizes French and prepares for CP. Primary language pathways include Plurilingual reinforced French, General French reinforced, English+ (CLIL), and International Section and International American Section, each with specific hour allocations by pathway (e.g., International Section: French 17h45, English 3h, International Section 2h, EMILE 2h30, Bahasa Indonesia 0h45).
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Exam Results
In 2024 FSJ achieved a 100% pass rate in the Baccalaureate, with 80% passing with honors, and a 100% pass rate in the Diplôme National du Brevet, with 94% passing with honors.
Higher Education Progression
The Baccalaureate provides access to higher education. Parcoursup is the national platform for pre-registration to the first year of higher education in France. The school notes continuity from primary to secondary so students can eventually pursue the Option Internationale du Brevet des collèges and the Baccalauréat Français International (BFI), supporting study in France and internationally.
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Admissions
Admissions
1. Pre-register online via the Eduka portal. FSJ thanks you for submitting your request via the Eduka portal (lfjakarta.eduka.school). Registration is done online through the parent portal. 2. Prepare and submit the required documents with your pre-registration: birth certificate or copy of the French livret de famille; school attendance certificate; school attendance and dismissal certificate for CP onwards; school file and evaluation booklet; report cards for the last attended class; vaccination record (DTcp and optional BCG); copies of legal guardian's and child's passports; residence visa copy and guardian's visa copy (diplomatic or KITAS, to be handed in upon arrival); medical insurance certificate; repatriation insurance contract and assistance contact details. 3. Applications are processed through the FSJ admissions process; only applications duly completed on Eduka will be processed. 4. Admissions committee reviews submitted applications and makes decisions; you will be informed of the outcome after the committee meets (the committee is organized at the end of each term). 5. Confirmation of enrollment is sent by email from the admissions department once the committee approves your child's application, with a decision usually provided within two working days. 6. After acceptance, the finance department sends the invoice for tuition/registration fees to the identified payer. 7. Upon payment of the enrollment fee, a payment receipt is issued by the finance department together with notification of your child's definitive admission for the start of the academic year. 8. Re-enrollment for the following year is completed online in the 3rd trimester via the Eduka/parent portal; if departing, complete the departure form, return books/documents, and obtain the dismissal certificate on the last day of school.
Scholarships
FSJ offers the Bola d'Or 2024 scholarship, a football talent scholarship program funded by the French Embassy to Indonesia, Institut Français d'Indonésie (IFI), and The French Football Academy Jakarta (FFF) in partnership with FSJ. It provides a full academic scholarship at FSJ for the 2024/2025 school year. The program highlights football talent detection and French language initiation with IFI, and winners join FSJ with a full academic scholarship. Fatih and Mischa, Indonesian students in Grade 5, were named Bola d'Or 2024 scholarship recipients after a multi-stage selection process and joined FSJ for the 2024/2025 year.
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FAQs
What curriculum does French School Jakarta follow?
The school follows the French curriculum established by the French Ministry of Education. Instruction is bilingual in French and English. International sections support language pathway development.
Where is French School Jakarta located?
The French School Jakarta is located at Jalan Cipete Dalam no.32, Jakarta Selatan 12410, in the Cipete area of South Jakarta.
What age groups does the school serve?
The school serves students from age 2 through 17, covering kindergarten, primary, secondary, and high school.
Does the school support students with SEN?
Specialised support is available for students with special needs.
What are the school hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 5:00 pm
How does admissions work?
1. Attend an open house session (schedule available on the school website).
2. Submit an application through the Eduka online enrollment platform.
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What accreditations does the school hold?
AEFE (Agence pour l'enseignement français à l'étranger) - The French agency for overseas French education.
French Ministry of Education - Curriculum accreditation from the French national education authority.
What languages are taught?
French and English are the primary languages of instruction. FLE (French as a Foreign Language) is offered for non-French speakers.
What wellbeing support is available?
FSJ provides a warm, family-like environment with a strong focus on personalized support. The school works with families to support each student in developing their training path and study project.
What facilities does the school have?
The campus includes an air-conditioned dining room, an outdoor wooden pavilion, bilingual libraries (BCD and CDI), and a health centre with speech therapy services. Regular infrastructure investments support the academic programme.
When was French School Jakarta founded?
LIFE School Jakarta becomes French School Jakarta (FSJ) in 2024. FSJ offers a bilingual French-English education from kindergarten to the baccalaureate in a warm, modern, and multicultural environment.
What extracurricular activities are available?
Cultural, artistic, and educational activities are among the 35+ extracurricular options available.
