Kota Kinabalu,
Sabah
088-422297
Code: XVSF01
Sekolah Indonesia Kota Kinabalu
Primary and Secondary school in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, East Malaysia (Borneo)
Sekolah Indonesia Kota Kinabalu (SIKK) is an Indonesian government-established expatriate school in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. The school follows the Indonesian national curriculum (Kurikulum Merdeka) with Bahasa Indonesia as the medium of instruction. SIKK serves children of Indonesian nationals living in Sabah. Registered under SMIPS code XVSF02.
Verified from SMIPS, MOE MalaysiaSchool Information
| Registration Code | XVSF02 |
| School Type | Expatriate Schools |
| Curriculum | Indonesian National Curriculum |
| Level | Varies by school (ages 3-18) |
| Medium of Instruction | Indonesian, English |
| Website | silnkotakinabalu.sch.id |
| Annual Fees | Mid-Range range (RM 40,000 – RM 80,000)Estimated |
| Languages | Indonesian, English |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Boarding | No |
| Address | No. 1. Jalan 3B, Kkip Selatan Kota Kinabalu Kota Kinabalu 88450 Sabah |
| Postcode | 88450 |
| State | Sabah, East Malaysia (Borneo) |
| Phone | 088492600 |
| sitikhatijah.jamil@gmail.com | |
| Registered With | Ministry of Education Malaysia (SMIPS) |
About Sekolah Indonesia Kota Kinabalu
Sekolah Indonesia Kota Kinabalu (SIKK) is an Indonesian government-established school serving the children of Indonesian nationals in Sabah. The school operates under the oversight of the Indonesian Consulate General in Kota Kinabalu and follows the official Indonesian national curriculum. SIKK covers SD (primary), SMP (lower secondary), and SMA (upper secondary) levels.
Sabah has a large Indonesian community, and SIKK provides these families with continuity in their children’s education. Students who return to Indonesia can re-enter the national school system without curriculum gaps, since SIKK follows the same syllabus and examination schedule as schools in Indonesia.
Curriculum at Sekolah Indonesia Kota Kinabalu
SIKK follows the Kurikulum Merdeka, Indonesia’s current national curriculum framework. Bahasa Indonesia is the medium of instruction for all core subjects. English is taught as a foreign language subject.
The curriculum covers the standard Indonesian subject spread: Bahasa Indonesia, Mathematics, Science (IPA), Social Sciences (IPS), Civic Education (PKN), Religious Education, Physical Education, and Arts and Culture. At the SMA level, students choose between science and social science streams, as is standard in Indonesian secondary schools.
Qualifications issued by SIKK are recognised by Indonesia’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology.
Fees at Sekolah Indonesia Kota Kinabalu
SIKK’s fee schedule is not publicly available online. As an Indonesian government-linked expatriate school, fees are typically lower than those at commercial international schools. Indonesian nationals may receive subsidised rates. The school fees guide explains how to compare fee structures across different school types.
Families should contact the school directly at 088-492600 for current fee information.
Admissions at Sekolah Indonesia Kota Kinabalu
SIKK primarily admits children of Indonesian citizens (WNI) living in Sabah. Enrolment follows the Indonesian academic calendar. Families should bring the child’s birth certificate, Indonesian passport, and previous school records (rapor) when applying.
The Indonesian Consulate General in Kota Kinabalu can provide further guidance on enrolment at SIKK.
Contact admissions: 088-492600, sitikhatijah.jamil@gmail.com.
Sekolah Indonesia Kota Kinabalu in Sabah
SIKK is located in the Kota Kinabalu Industrial Park (KKIP) area of Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu has 9 registered private schools. Sabah has 2 registered expatriate schools and 33 private schools total. The Sabah expatriate schools directory lists all registered options.
Contact: 088-492600, sitikhatijah.jamil@gmail.com, silnkotakinabalu.sch.id.
Questions about Sekolah Indonesia Kota Kinabalu
What curriculum does Sekolah Indonesia Kota Kinabalu follow?
SIKK follows the Indonesian national curriculum, currently the Kurikulum Merdeka, as prescribed by Indonesia's Ministry of Education. All core instruction is in Bahasa Indonesia, with English taught as a subject.
Who can enrol at Sekolah Indonesia Kota Kinabalu?
SIKK primarily serves children of Indonesian nationals (WNI) residing in Sabah. Families should contact the school or the Indonesian Consulate General in Kota Kinabalu for eligibility details.
How much are the fees at Sekolah Indonesia Kota Kinabalu?
SIKK's fee schedule is not publicly listed online. As an Indonesian government-linked school, fees are typically subsidised for Indonesian nationals. Contact the school at 088-492600 for current rates.
Where is Sekolah Indonesia Kota Kinabalu located?
SIKK is at No. 1, Jalan 3B, KKIP Selatan, 88450 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. The campus is in the Kota Kinabalu Industrial Park (KKIP) area.
Does SIKK issue Malaysian or Indonesian qualifications?
SIKK issues Indonesian qualifications. Graduates receive the same certificates as students in Indonesia, allowing seamless re-entry into the Indonesian education system.