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Singapore National Academy

Part of PIAGET group of schools, Secular, Founded 2004

Updated July 2026

2–18Ages

Languages

English flagEnglishMandarin flagMandarinFrench flagFrenchGerman flagGermanHindi flagHindi

Singapore National Academy is a K-12 international school founded in 2004 that provides quality education for both Indonesian and expatriate students. It focuses on holistic development, academic excellence, and character building within a globally diverse community.

Teaching approach

The school is committed to nurturing students into lifelong learners and active citizens who are grounded in the PIAGET values of Passion, Integrity, Adaptability, Grace, Excellence, and Teamwork. It emphasizes holistic education, character building, and community involvement, aiming to foster responsible global citizenship and equip students with the skills to navigate an ever-changing world.

Programmes

The school offers a K-12 education featuring the Singapore curriculum for Early Learning (ages 2-5) and Primary School (ages 6-12), and the Cambridge curriculum (IGCSE and AS/A Level) for High School (ages 12-18). The comprehensive Piaget 12-Year Journey program integrates academic and non-academic learning, including local learning journeys, service learning, and an international immersion program with partner schools in countries such as Singapore, China, Australia, Germany, France, and Japan. English is the primary medium of instruction, with Mandarin and Bahasa Indonesia taught as second and third languages, and optional courses in French, German, and Hindi.

Outcomes

Graduates frequently continue their education at top universities in countries including Singapore, the USA, Canada, New Zealand, the UK, and Australia. Students benefit from globally recognized Cambridge International Examination AS/A Level certificates, supported by personalized guidance from high school counselors.

Student support

EAL support
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Learning support
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Learning support

The school provides personalized support through a dedicated counseling team that assists with university applications, career counseling, and preparation for overseas study. A Health and Wellbeing Department, staffed by qualified nurses, focuses on disease prevention and student health, while the school maintains a 24/7 security team and CCTV surveillance to ensure a safe environment.

Frequently asked questions(5)
What curriculum does Singapore National Academy offer?
Singapore National Academy offers IGCSE and Cambridge A-Level.
How much is tuition at Singapore National Academy?
Annual tuition at Singapore National Academy is IDR 38M–IDR 130M. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
What ages does Singapore National Academy teach?
Singapore National Academy enrolls students aged 2 to 18.
What accreditations does Singapore National Academy hold?
Singapore National Academy holds accreditations including Cambridge International.
Where is Singapore National Academy located?
Singapore National Academy is an international school in Surabaya, Indonesia.

Tuition & fees

Annual tuition by grade

Annual tuition by grade
GradeAgesAnnual
ELCIDR 38M
Year 12IDR 130M
Other fees(4)
Other fees
Registration fee· Not included in school fees
Meals· Not included in school fees
Uniform· Not included in school fees
Materials· Writing notebooks, folders, and stationery items are not included in school fees

Admissions

The admissions process begins with an inquiry and an optional school tour or a two-day free trial class. Prospective students for Year 2 and above must complete an aptitude test in English, Mathematics, and Science to assist with grade placement. Applicants must submit a completed form, previous school reports, and relevant identification documents, with final admission decisions made by the Principal.

Calendar

The school operates Monday through Friday from 08:00 to 16:00, with Saturday visits available by appointment. General school hours vary by level: ELC sessions run from 08:00 until 10:30 or 12:00, while Primary and High School students typically attend from 07:30 until 14:30 or 15:00, with potential extensions for High School based on subject schedules.

Facilities

Sports fieldTennis courtsLibraryScience labsArt roomMusic roomTheatre / auditorium

About the campus

The school operates two campuses: the main South Campus in Sidoarjo and the PLA Darmo Campus in West Surabaya. Facilities include air-conditioned classrooms, modern IT infrastructure, "Learning Corners," and spacious outdoor areas, alongside sports facilities such as basketball and tennis courts. The school also provides a dedicated transportation service for students living in West Surabaya.

Co-curriculars

The school offers over twenty co-curricular and after-school activities, ranging from sports to non-sports options, designed to develop 21st-century skills like critical thinking, communication, and collaboration. Students may also participate in the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (Bronze, Silver, and Gold levels) and a student internship program that provides hands-on experience in corporate environments.

  • Mr. Peter G. AramanAcademic Advisor

    Mr. Peter G. Araman serves as the Academic Advisor for the school. He oversees the comprehensive Piaget 12 Year Journey program and encourages students to engage in activities that foster collaboration, leadership, confidence, and creative expression.

  • Mr. William Yiu
    Mr. William YiuFounder and Chairman of PIAGET Indonesia

    Mr. William Yiu is the Founder and Chairman of PIAGET Indonesia, the group of schools to which Singapore National Academy belongs.

  • Mr. Bill Toppin
    Mr. Bill ToppinBoard of Governors

    Mr. Bill Toppin is a member of the Board of Governors and the former Headmaster of Hutchin School, Australia.

  • Prof. Roger Slee
    Prof. Roger SleeBoard of Governors

    Prof. Roger Slee is a member of the Board of Governors and a former Deputy Director General of Education Queensland. He is also a Research Professor in Education at the University of South Australia.

  • Mr NoviHead of Marketing
  • Ms Tari
    Ms TariEnrolment Team
  • Ms Nisa
    Ms NisaEnrolment Team