English 1 is part of EF Education First, the largest privately owned English language teaching organization in the world, which was founded in Sweden in 1965. English 1 began operating here in 1986 offering students and the public opportunities to travel overseas to learn English at an Education First Center. English 1 SWARA Group opened its first franchise Center in Pluit, North Jakarta in 1997 and from there we have never looked back. 24 years later, English 1 Swara continues to be the largest group in the Greater Jakarta region, having 15 Centers in the city and its surrounding area. We have 8 Centers in the capital city of Jakarta, 6 in the thriving suburb of Tangerang, and 4 in the satellite city of Bogor. With a dynamic and expanding team, we established our own Head Office in Tangerang area to help support our English 1 Centers in continuing to grow as the leading provider of English language education in Indonesia.