Sinarmas World Academy
| Sinarmas World Academy | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
Jl. TM Pahlawan Seribu, CBD Lot XV BSD City. Tangerang Indonesia , 15322 | |
| Information | |
| School type | Private international school |
| Motto | Embracing the Future. Embracing Asia. |
| Established | 2008 |
| Head of school | Wayne Richardson (2014 – present) John McBryde (2008 – 2014) |
| Faculty | 101 full-time [1] |
| Grades | Early Childhood through Grade 12 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Enrollment | 450+ students [2] |
| Mascot | Mighty Macan |
| Affiliations | Council of International Schools |
Sinarmas World Academy (SWA) is a private, international school in Tangerang, Indonesia. It was established in 2008 and offers Pre-K to Grade 12 with an enrollment of over 450 students.[2]
Sinarmas World Academy is an IB World School, authorized to offer the IB Primary Years Programme, IB Middle Years Programme and the IB Diploma Programme. In addition, SWA offers an intensive Chinese language programme in partnership with the prestigious Peking University Elementary School.[2]
As of 2015, SWA is also authorized to offer the Cambridge IGCSE programme.[2]
Facilities
Sinarmas World Academy facilities have been designed to fit 1500 students.[2][3] Facilities include gymnasiums; sport fields; fitness centre; pools; adventure playground; studios for art, music, dance and drama; science laboratories, theatre, libraries, IT Help Desk, student shop and cafes and snack bars.[2]
Designed by Fielding Nair International,[3] Sinarmas World Academy's campus was awarded the Project of Distinction Award by the Council of Educational Facilities Planners International in 2009.[4]
Sinarmas World Academy places a focus on technology. SWA offers a school wide laptop programme including a 1:1 programme from Grade 4 – 12. With each student being provided with a laptop.[2]
Enrollment
The student body at Sinarmas World Academy represents 17 nationalities, including 45% international students and 55% students from Indonesia.[2] The faculty represents an array of nationalities, coming from Indonesia, Australia, Canada, China, India, Taiwan, New Zealand, Philippines, United Kingdom and United States.[2]
Co-curricular activities
Sinarmas World Academy offers a co-curricular programme including sports, performing arts and academic offerings. Popular programmes include:[2]
- Global Issues Network
- International Award for Young People
- Model United Nations
- Habitat for Humanity
- World Scholars Cup
Others include inter-school competitions, artistic and cultural activities as well as student initiated IB CAS projects. All students are involved in projects that support the Millennium Development Goals and CAS Learning outcomes.[2] Sinarmas World Academy's students also participate in an annual week-long Indonesian Field Study Trip that provides the opportunity for students to learn and work beyond the school campus.[2]
References
- ^ "SWA COIS". Council of International Schools. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Sinarmas World Academy School Profile". Sinarmas World Academy. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
- ^ a b "Sinarmas World Academy, Tangerang, Indonesia". DesignShare. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
- ^ "SWACampusAward". Fielding Nair International. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
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