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Sekolah Nusa Alam

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Updated July 2026

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Sekolah Nusa Alam is the only fully licensed 'Satuan Pendidikan Kerjasama' (SPK) school in Lombok, offering a bilingual, internationally-minded education for students aged 3 to 18. It combines the Cambridge International Curriculum with the Indonesian National Curriculum to provide a complete educational journey from early childhood to university entrance.

Teaching approach

The school is an inclusive, internationally-minded community committed to empowering students with the knowledge, skills, and values to thrive in a global world. It emphasizes character, wellbeing, and global citizenship, fostering academic, emotional, and personal growth in a safe, nurturing environment. The school values each student as an individual, promoting critical thinking, collaboration, and a strong connection to local culture and Bahasa Indonesia.

Programmes

The school offers a complete educational journey through the Cambridge International Curriculum and the Indonesian National Curriculum. The programme includes Early Years (ages 3–5, play-based), Primary (Years 1–6), Secondary (Years 7–10, culminating in IGCSE qualifications), and Cambridge Advanced (Years 11–12, offering AS and A Level qualifications). Instruction is bilingual, supporting both academic and cultural understanding.

Outcomes

Graduates are prepared for entry into top universities worldwide, supported by internationally recognized Cambridge qualifications. The school holds an 'A' grade government accreditation for its Primary, Secondary, and Advanced levels. Students demonstrate academic proficiency, research skills, and the Cambridge learner attributes of being confident, responsible, reflective, innovative, and engaged.

Student support

EAL support
Included in fees
Learning support
Limited

Learning support

As an inclusive school, Sekolah Nusa Alam considers the enrolment of children with special needs on a case-by-case basis. While not a specialist school, it utilizes small class sizes and a personalized teaching approach to accommodate individual needs. Families are responsible for the costs of additional support, such as a 'shadow teacher', when required.

Frequently asked questions(5)
What curriculum does Sekolah Nusa Alam offer?
Sekolah Nusa Alam offers Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE and Cambridge A-Level.
What ages does Sekolah Nusa Alam teach?
Sekolah Nusa Alam enrolls students aged 3 to 18.
Is Sekolah Nusa Alam a day or boarding school?
Sekolah Nusa Alam is a day school.
Is Sekolah Nusa Alam co-educational?
Sekolah Nusa Alam is a co-ed school.
Where is Sekolah Nusa Alam located?
Sekolah Nusa Alam is an international school in Mataram, Indonesia.

Tuition & fees

No published fee schedule was found for this school.

Admissions

Sekolah Nusa Alam accepts students aged 3–18 from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. The enrolment process involves an initial enquiry, submission of required documentation (including previous school reports and medical/psychological records), and a literacy and numeracy assessment. The school offers unconditional, conditional, or lower placement based on assessment results, and provides temporary enrolments of up to six months.

Calendar

The school follows a Northern Hemisphere academic calendar, with classes typically beginning in July. The academic year is divided into four terms, interspersed with mid-term breaks and public holidays. The school year concludes in June, with final assessments and end-of-year assemblies held in the final term.

Facilities

LibraryScience labsArt roomDining hallPlaygroundSports field

About the campus

The Mataram campus features air-conditioned classrooms with modular seating and digital tools, a library, and specialized science and ICT laboratories. Creative and life-skills spaces include an art room and a dining room used for cooking clubs. Outdoor facilities comprise age-specific playgrounds, a large grass field, a basketball/volleyball court, and landscaped green spaces featuring traditional 'barugaq' pavilions.

Co-curriculars

Students participate in a wide range of creative, cultural, and outdoor learning opportunities, including themed weeks such as Literacy Week, STEM Week, and Mathematics Week. Extracurricular activities include sports (basketball, football, volleyball, swimming, and athletics), Model United Nations (IMUN), charity events, and performing arts. The school also hosts events like Sports Day, Kindness Week, and cultural celebrations such as Lunar New Year, Nyepi, and Kartini Day.

  • Yusaf KhalilPrincipal

    Yusaf Khalil is the Principal of Sekolah Nusa Alam. He is a regular contributor to the school's communications, focusing on themes of creativity, student growth, and community values.

  • Jason AustinDeputy Principal & Cambridge Coordinator

    Jason Austin serves as the Deputy Principal and Cambridge Coordinator. He is responsible for overseeing exam facilities and execution, ensuring they meet rigorous standards.

  • SopantiniHead of Board of Management (Ketua Badan Pengurus)

    Sopantini is the Head of the Board of Management (Ketua Badan Pengurus), which handles the daily running of the school.

  • Mark HeywardHead of Board of Trustees (Ketua Badan Pembina)

    Mark Heyward is the Head of the Board of Trustees (Ketua Badan Pembina) and is noted as one of the founders of the school 25 years ago. He has long been involved in education development work in Indonesia and played a central role in the INOVASI partnership programme.

  • Rifki HuseinMember of Board of Trustees (Anggota, Badan Pembina)

    Rifki Husein is a member of the Board of Trustees (Anggota, Badan Pembina). He has contributed to the school by donating a berugak for the parking area.

  • Sri WiduriHead of Board of Supervisors (Ketua Badan Pengawas)

    Sri Widuri is the Head of the Board of Supervisors (Ketua Badan Pengawas), which provides oversight of school operations to ensure compliance and quality standards.

  • Neni IlfansariEarly Years Coordinator

    Neni Ilfansari is the Early Years Coordinator and Head of Early Years. She is involved in the organisation of school events, such as the Ramadhan charity event.