Trehaus Preschool Jakarta
Raising Future Change Makers Through Education
“Today’s education must evolve to meet the needs of tomorrow.”
Our unique Trehaus Method focuses on building character, developing future-ready skills, and celebrating curiosity. We believe every child is unique and deserves a learning environment that nurtures their true potential to become movers and shaker on a global stage.
What is Trehaus School Jakarta
Ranked as one of the top premium and private international preschools, Trehaus School Jakarta is a leading early childhood institution created to reimagine early years education and raise the next generation of changemakers.
We focus on building character and 21st-century skills to nurture creative problem-solvers and lifelong learners with empathy and resilience in a safe and nurturing multilingual (English, Mandarin, and Bahasa Indonesia), or pure Mandarin-immersion environment.
With our ground-breaking curriculum, nurturing teachers and state-of-the-art, child-friendly facilities, our holistic programmes provide a play and project-based preschool education that brings out the joy of learning.
At Trehaus School Jakarta, children aged 18 months to 7 years enjoy an unparalleled teacher-to-student ratio of 1:5, ensuring an intimate personalised learning experience for all.
What Sets Us Apart
Innovative Curriculum
“Little Projects” is a child-led, play and project-based education that fosters a love for learning.
Bilingual Environment
A safe and supportive setting where children learn in both English and Mandarin.
Building Character & 21st-Century Skills
We nurture creative problem solvers and lifelong learners with empathy and resilience.
Holistic Programmes
Designed to ease your child’s transition to formal education while sparking joy in learning.
Indoor and Outdoor Spaces
Thoughtfully designed indoor-outdoor spaces continuously inspire children’s exploration and growth.
1:5 Teacher to Student Ratio
The lowest teacher-to-student ratio in Singapore, so each child gets more individualised attention.
Innovative Curriculum
“Little Projects” is a child-led, play and project-based education that fosters a love for learning.
Bilingual Environment
A safe and supportive setting where children learn in both English, Mandarin and Bahasa Indonesia.
Building Character & 21st-Century Skills
We nurture creative problem solvers and lifelong learners with empathy and resilience
Holistic Programmes
Designed to ease your child’s transition to formal education while sparking joy in learning.
Indoor & Outdoor Spaces
Thoughtfully designed indoor-outdoor spaces continuously inspire children’s exploration and growth.
1:5 Teacher to Student Ratio
The lowest teacher to student ratio in Singapore & Jakarta so each child gets more individualised attention.
Our Mission and Values
We believe today’s education needs to evolve to meet the needs of tomorrow. Our mission is to create a learning environment that truly encourages your child’s self-discovery and cultivates character building and a lifelong love of learning.
We are changing early childhood education to prepare them for this changing world.
It’s about building character, raising kids who are not just smart and academically strong, but kind, have integrity and care about making a positive difference in the world.
At Trehaus School Jakarta, your kids don’t just learn to count, they learn what counts.
These are the values we believe in and instill in our Trehaus children.
Meet Our Team
The team of Trehaus School Jakarta captures years of impressive professional experience and top-level educators from rich and varied backgrounds to provide the best curriculum and experience for our Trehaus kids. We believe today’s education needs to change to meet the needs of tomorrow. So, we have constructed a learning environment that encourages your child’s self discovery and cultivates their characters.
Meet the dream team!
Dr Elaine Kim
Co-founder and CEO
Dr Elaine Kim is a medical doctor and entrepreneur. She is the co-founder and CEO of Trehaus,
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an early education business behind the leading, premium Trehaus School preschool brand, powered by Little Lab, an AI- enabled ed-tech platform that delivers the proprietary Trehaus curriculum and teacher training in the research-and project/play-based “Trehaus Method” pedagogical framework.
The Trehaus flagship spaces bring together preschool, office space/ business club with creche, so professional parents do not need to choose between career and family.
Prior to taking the helm at Trehaus, she was the CEO of CRIB, a social enterprise she co-founded to empower women to become successful entrepreneurs through networking, co-founder and investor/start-up matching and training and equipping of female founders.
After a decade as a doctor caring for terminally ill patients, she continues her involvement in palliative care through her work with the Singapore Ministry of Health Ageing Planning Office and remains involved in various charitable causes, especially through the philanthropic arm CRIB Gives Back that she launched at the helm of CRIB.
Sabrina Tan
Managing Partner, Trehaus Indonesia
Sabrina Tan is an EdTech entrepreneur with both a strong Biochem Engineering and Corporate Strategy background.
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During her time with both Baxter Healthcare SA and Changi Airport Group Singapore, she straddled various divisions and managed teams across Engineering, Product Development, Project Management, Procurement, Business Development and Corporate Strategy.
Sabrina ventured into the private education space in 2011, setting up The Rote Less Travelled, providing academic tutoring and advisory services to students in Singapore from Secondary to Pre-university levels. Aside from this age group, she also enjoys working with high-ability children and has worked with gifted education providers in developing curriculum and improving online engagement for young children from 4-12 years of age. In 2017, she started Brainy Lab in Jakarta, with the aim of straddling the educational divide between Indonesia and her closest neighbors, making accessible Singapore-style academic tutoring services and entrance prep courses for Indonesian students targeting studies abroad and international students studying in Indonesia. During Covid, when most international travel was suspended, she launched Brainy Smarts, an online EdTech initiative, to connect exceptional teachers from around the world, well-equipped with technological tools for online student engagement and teaching, to students from different countries.
To date, Sabrina is still very passionate about using her experiences in strategic planning, organizational change management and implementation, people management and entrepreneurship to empower individuals and implement necessary and pivotal changes in the educational landscape, for the betterment of society, both locally and abroad. She believes that education is the biggest stepping stone to societal change.
Sabrina holds a B.Eng (Mechanical and Aerospace) from Nanyang Technological University Singapore and a Certificate in Media and Technology for Education from Harvard Graduate School of Education.
Elizabeth Wu
Co-founder and COO
Elizabeth Wu is an educator, entrepreneur and mother of 3. She believes that it takes a village to raise a child
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and a community that keeps parents sane, and she’s found her tribe in Trehaus, where work-life integration is a reality for working parents like her.
Prior to co-founding Trehaus, Elizabeth’s experience in education spanned across all levels from early years enrichment to tertiary. At tertiary level, she taught Project Work, Enterprise, Communications, Critical Thinking and Current Affairs. She is often consulted for curriculum design and development, and lectures on an adjunct basis at educational institutions. In her free time, Elizabeth writes on a regular basis on the topic of parenting and has been featured on various platforms. She is also a parenting coach certified by Gordon Training International and trains parents in effective communication & conflict resolution with their children.
Need more information? Get in touch!
We are located at:
Trehaus School Jakarta
Sentral Senayan I,
Ground Floor and Mezzanine Floor,
Jl. Asia Afrika No. 8,
Gelora Bung Karno, Senayan,
Jakarta Pusat 10270,
Indonesia