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Enlight Christian School
A small Christian school in the Denpasar area covering ages three to eighteen, COGNIA-accredited, sitting at the affordable end of the Bali international tier.
In brief
A small Christian school in the Denpasar area covering ages three to eighteen, COGNIA-accredited, sitting at the affordable end of the Bali international tier.
Fees of roughly 14 to 24 million IDR put Enlight well below the Canggu and Sanur international schools, with Christian faith woven through the day rather than treated as an add-on. The school operates alongside its Hooray School early-years brand and is opening a new campus in 2026.
Parent voice is small in number but warm in tone. Families describe pastors and leadership as hands-on and genuinely involved with families, children who miss school at weekends, and a sense that the school punches above its price point on care. Limitations are the obvious ones: a small student body, a faith-based ethos that will not suit every family, and no published exam track record at this stage. Best fit for families who want a Christian environment and are not chasing IB or Cambridge brand recognition.
Fees
Annual fees
| Year level | Age | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery 2 | 2 | IDR 13,950,000 |
| Kindergarten 1 | 3 | IDR 13,950,000 |
| Kindergarten 2 | 4 | IDR 17,850,000 |
| Kindergarten 3 | 5 | IDR 20,150,000 |
| Grade 1 | 6 | IDR 20,500,000 |
| Grade 2 | 7 | IDR 20,500,000 |
| Grade 3 | 8 | IDR 20,500,000 |
| Grade 4 | 9 | IDR 22,000,000 |
| Grade 5 | 10 | IDR 22,000,000 |
| Grade 6 | 11 | IDR 22,000,000 |
| Grade 7 | 12 | IDR 23,500,000 |
| Grade 8 | 13 | IDR 23,500,000 |
| Grade 9 | 14 | IDR 23,500,000 |
Reviews
A small Christian school on Jl Teuku Umar Barat in Denpasar with roughly 160 students across about ten nationalities and a heavy local-to-international skew. The vibe families describe is warm and family-run rather than international-school slick, with classes capped around twenty and a curriculum that braids American academics with daily Christian formation. A new South Denpasar campus is slated to open in July 2026, which the current community talks about with some excitement and the usual caveats of an in-flight build.
Positives
- Pastoral warmth. Teachers and pastoral staff come across as hands-on and personally invested in families. Parents describe children who do not want the weekend to start.
- Value for money. Annual fees of roughly IDR 14m to 23.5m sit well below the Canggu international bracket, and families feel the quality of teaching outruns the price tag.
- Small and intimate. Around 160 students total, classes of about 15, eight-to-one local-to-international mix. Children get noticed; the school is not a place to disappear in.
Considerations
- Christian-first identity. Christianity is taught as a core subject and threads through the day rather than sitting in a single lesson slot. A good fit for practising Christian families and a stretch for those who want a secular environment.
- Upper-school still maturing. Grades 9 to 10 sit Pearson assessments and Advanced Placement for Grades 11 to 12 is the stated plan rather than a long track record. Worth interrogating if the school will need to carry a child all the way to university entry in the next few years.
- Campus move on the horizon. A larger South Denpasar campus off Jl Mahendradatta is due to open in July 2026, with better sports and library space. Build-and-move years rarely run frictionless, and the current site is functional rather than purpose-built.
Accreditations
- Cognia 01
Location
Jl. Teuku Umar Barat No.275, Padangsambian Klod, Kec. Denpasar Bar., Kota Denpasar, Bali 80117, Indonesia