Established 2008 Phone +62 21 53161400 Province Banten Founded 2008 | Enrollment 350+ students Mascot Mighty Macan Number of students 350 | |
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School type Private International School (SPK School) Grades Early Years through Grade 12 Address CBD Lot XV BSD City, Jl. TM Pahlawan Seribu, Cilenggang, Tangerang, Kota Tangerang Selatan, Banten 15322, Indonesia Motto Embracing the Future. Embracing Asia | ||
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Sinarmas World Academy (SWA) is a private school in Tangerang, Indonesia that provides an international education experience with a goal to achieve Academic Excellence. SWA opened its first classes from Pre-K to Grade 7 in July 2008. Grade 9 and Grade 10 were added in 2009 and Grade 11 with the start of the IB Diploma Programme in August 2010. English is the language of instruction, and all students study Bahasa Indonesia and Mandarin. SWA offers a strong Chinese programme in partnership with the prestigious Peking University Kindergarten, Elementary School, and High School, Beijing, China.
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- Facilities
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SWA is a Cambridge and IB World School, authorized to offer the Cambridge Primary Curriculum, Cambride IGCSE Programme, IB Middle Years Programme, and IB Diploma Programme.
Align with SWA's goal to achieve Academic Excellence, the school incorporates the Cambridge Primary Curriculum for Kindergarten Two (K2) to Grade 5 students (5 – 11 years old), to develop the students' interest in learning and to equip each student with knowledge, skills and understandings to prepare them for the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP), IGCSE and IB Diploma Programme (DP) in SWA.
In Grades 6 to 10, the syllabus from Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) is integrated within the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) curriculum framework. The school shapes the curriculum according to national requirements and to the school’s Asian cultural identity. Teachers assess student learning internally using standards set by IB and CIE with students prepared to take CIE checkpoint exams at the end of Grade 8. Similarly, Grade 10 students have the opportunity to take the IGCSE exams that are assessed by CIE.
In Grades 11 & 12, students follow the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, where the curriculum and assessment procedures are prescribed in detail in order to meet the requirements for university entrance around the world. The DP is a comprehensive two-year curriculum that leads to examinations and also makes provision for students to increase their awareness and understanding of the connections between academic disciplines they are engaged in every day and the real world.
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Facilities
Sinarmas World Academy facilities have been designed to fit 1200 students. Facilities include gymnasiums; sport fields; fitness centre; pools; adventure playground; studios for art, music and dance; science laboratories, theatre, libraries, IT Help Desk, student shop and cafes.
Designed by Fielding Nair International, Sinarmas World Academy's campus was awarded the Project of Distinction Award by the Council of Educational Facilities Planners International in 2009.
Sinarmas World Academy places a focus on technology. As the use of IT is a growing necessity in modern life, students need to become proficient in the use of IT. From their early years, the students are encouraged to be comfortable and familiar with using computers and other various tools. In addition to learning how to use the technology, SWA hopes to have its students develop good research skills, by knowing how to look for reliable sources and to use gathered information effectively.
Achievements
Sinarmas World Academy students achievements include:
Extra Curricular / Community Service Programmes
Sinarmas World Academy offers a full-year activities programme with options including sports, performing arts and academic offerings. Popular programmes include:
Sports include junior and senior varsity football, basketball, swimming, and wushu. Others include inter-school competitions, artistic and cultural activities as well as student initiated IB CAS projects. Sinarmas World Academy's students also participate in an annual Week Without Walls experiential education and service learning trips that provides the opportunity for students to learn and work beyond the school campus.