
Al Azhar Rawamangun
Part of YAPI, Islamic
Updated July 2026
YAPI Al Azhar is an integrated Islamic educational ecosystem that provides schooling from early childhood through the secondary level. It is recognized for combining national and Islamic curricula with modern pedagogical approaches to foster globally competitive, character-driven students.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school is committed to an educational approach that balances academic achievement with the cultivation of Islamic character and moral values. It operates under the 'Islamic Green School' concept, which integrates religious teachings with environmental stewardship, encouraging students to practice sustainability. The institution aims to develop students who are intellectually capable, independent, and possess strong leadership skills rooted in Islamic principles.
Programmes
The school offers a comprehensive educational pathway including Playgroup, Kindergarten (TKIA), Elementary (SDIA), Junior High (SMPIA), and Senior High (SMAIA). The curriculum is a three-dimensional integration of the national/Merdeka curriculum, the Al Azhar curriculum, and Cambridge standards. Specialized programmes include Digital Classroom, Duta Adab, and Kurasaki, all designed to enhance student skills and character.
Outcomes
The school has a history of producing graduates who are academically capable, spiritually grounded, and socially responsible. Students frequently achieve recognition in regional and national competitions, including academic science olympiads, poetry contests, and English language proficiency events. With over 13,000 alumni, the institution focuses on preparing students to be leaders who possess balanced intellectual, emotional, and spiritual intelligence.
Student support
Learning support
The school provides online consultation services for parents via WhatsApp, Google Meet, or telephone to discuss student progress and educational programmes. Educators are supported through professional development initiatives, such as training for early childhood education staff and religious competency competitions, to ensure high-quality instruction. The school also emphasizes character development through specific programmes like 'Duta Adab' and 'Kurasaki'.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The admissions process is conducted online, requiring the submission of an application form, payment of a registration fee, and subsequent verification of documents including report cards, birth certificates, and family cards. Prospective students must participate in an observation or testing phase, with results communicated by the administration. The school hosts an annual Open House event, which provides families with an opportunity to tour the campus, consult with educators, and learn about the school's vision and programmes. Special discounts on entrance fees are available for families who attend the Open House and complete specific social media engagement requirements.
Calendar
The school operates on an annual academic cycle, with new student registration for the 2026/2027 academic year opening in late September 2025. The academic calendar includes significant events such as post-holiday celebrations like Halal Bihalal and various student-led activities. Detailed schedules for specific academic terms and school events are provided to the community through the official YAPI calendar.
Facilities
About the campus
The school operates across multiple campuses in Rawamangun, Jatimakmur, and Kebayoran Baru, featuring modern infrastructure designed to support holistic learning. Facilities include interactive classrooms, science laboratories, libraries, and secure play areas. As part of its Islamic Green School initiative, the campus incorporates green open spaces, school gardens, and plans for an Eco Green Lab to promote environmental sustainability.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a diverse range of extracurricular activities designed to develop students' talents and interests in arts, sports, and science. Notable student achievements include successes in Islamic poetry competitions, English language contests, and equestrian sports. Additionally, the school organizes events such as class meetings and scouting camps, including the Bantara camping programme for senior students.
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