Kidsstar School
Founded 2003
Updated July 2026
Kidsstar School is a bilingual educational institution in Makassar, South Sulawesi, offering a comprehensive academic pathway from preschool through high school. It focuses on character building and 21st-century skills to prepare students for future challenges.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school is guided by the values of being Kind, Inspiring, Delightful, and Successful, with a vision to develop innovative leaders who care for their environment and community. It promotes 21st-century learning through hands-on tasks and collaborative projects that encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and independence. The educational approach focuses on learning as an experience, prioritizing the development of soft skills alongside academic achievement.
Programmes
The school offers a structured academic progression consisting of four levels: Kidsstar Preschool, Kidsstar Primary School, Dunia Harapan Secondary School, and Dunia Harapan High School. The preschool curriculum centers on the philosophy that "playing is learning," while the primary and secondary levels focus on social skills, self-discovery, and identifying individual strengths. The high school program emphasizes skill acquisition and the analysis of personal strengths and weaknesses to prepare students for their future.
Student support
Learning support
The school emphasizes a supportive environment designed to help students explore their interests and enhance their skills. Teachers are trained to guide students in developing their own pathways for lifelong learning and character development.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The school accepts applications for enrollment, with specific information regarding the application process and scholarship opportunities available through the school's admissions office. Prospective families are encouraged to contact the school directly or submit an inquiry form via the website to begin the enrollment process.
Calendar
The school operates on a standard academic schedule, with administrative offices open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Specific term dates and holiday schedules are managed through the school's academic calendar.
About the campus
The campus is located on Jalan Adipura in Makassar and is described as a comfortable environment for students. While specific facility details are limited, the school maintains a physical site that supports its academic and extracurricular activities.
- Vania OctaviaSchool Director
Vania Octavia is the School Director of Kidsstar School.
- Sutriyani AnwarAcademic Director
Sutriyani Anwar serves as the Academic Director.
- Bernardus B.Non Academic Director
Bernardus B. serves as the Non Academic Director.
- PalannaPrincipal of Kindergarten
Palanna serves as the Principal of Kindergarten.
- Andi AriyantoPrincipal of Primary
Andi Ariyanto serves as the Principal of Primary.
- Ignatius A. Mamudi, S.KomPrincipal of Secondary High School
Ignatius A. Mamudi, S.Kom serves as the Principal of Secondary High School.
- PalannaSchool Principal
Palanna is listed as School Principal.