HISTORY
BPK PENABUR Foundation started building the PLUS Complex in 2004 by initially establishing TKK Plus. The PLUS complex was built on the former site of STM Pemuda at Jl. Pemuda No. 61. SMPK Plus was established in the School Year 2012-2013 as a follow-up to the first generation graduates of SDK Plus followed by the establishing of SMAK Plus in the School Year 2015-2016. SMPK-SMAK PLUS is one of 9 BPK PENABUR schools in Cirebon. It is the biggest and the largest non-government institution in Cirebon City.
Aside from using the National Curriculum and Christian Characters which emphasizes English and Fun Learning, SMP-SMA Plus’ books and the language of instruction used inside the classroom of majority of subjects are in English language. SMPK-SMAK PLUS present the presence of Technology-Based Learning and trying to widen the reach of services for people living outside of the city of Cirebon.
TRACK RECORD:
1. BPK PENABUR has been successfully managing high-quality schools for more than 70 years.
2. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for further studies, both domestically and internationally.
3. Many outstanding graduates have been accepted into prestigious universities, both in Indonesia and abroad.
4. The results of the Education Report showed that 100% of the students performed extremely well, demonstrating strong literacyand numeracy skills.
5. BPK PENABUR has students who excel in both academic and non-academic competitions.
6. BPK PENABUR offers a variety of school activities, extracurricular programs, and projects to help develop students’ character and soft skills.
7. Students have the opportunity to take international exams (in Chinese, English, Math, and Science) and receive official certificates from recognized centers.
8. Lessons in English, Math, and Science are delivered in English.
9. BPK PENABUR has competent teachers with extensive teaching experience.
SMAK PLUS PENABUR Cirebon continues to innovate and strive for excellence to make the school a comfortable and enjoyable learning environment. The learning approach emphasizes process management.
The journey of SMAK Plus PENABUR Cirebon, with its unique characteristics, is founded on several fundamental principles and legal standings that ensure its continued existence, such as:
1. SK Ijin Prinsip Pendirian Sekolah Nomor 421/2186/DISDIK/2015 Tanggal 1 Agustus 2015.
2. SK Ijin Operasional Sekolah Nomor 421/2547/DISDIK/2016 TANGGAL 11 Oktober 20216
3. Memperoleh Nomor Pokok sekolah Nasional (NPSN) 69980600 pada tanggal 27 September 2018 melalui SK Kepala Badan Penelitian dan Pengembangan Kementrian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia No. 3574/G4/KL/2009 Tahun 2009.
4. SK Badan Akreditasi Sekolah/Madrasah Nomor 782/BAN-S/M/SK/2019 tanggal 17 September 2019 dengan Status akreditasi A.
5. Bergabung dalam PEARSON Edexcel Member sejak tahun 2020/2021 dengan Centre Number 95005
6. SK Badan Akreditasi Nasional Pendidikan Anak Usia Dini, Pendidikan Dasar dan Pendidikan Menengah tanggal 22 Juli 2024 Tentang Penetapan kedua Hasil Automatisasi Akreditasi Satuan Pendidikan Dasar dan satuan Pendidikan Menengah, untuk perpanjangan Status Akreditasi sampai dengan 31 Desember 2029.