The International School Of Kuala Lumpur (ISKL)

Type: An International School (Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School and High School)

Curriculum: ISKL offers a robust international curriculum, combining leading North American educational frameworks and global best practices where student progress is closely monitored and regularly assessed using international standards-based frameworks focusing on 21st-century skills. 

Established: 1965

Accreditations and awards: ISKL is accredited internationally through the Council of International Schools (CIS) and in the United States through the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). ISKL has a strong focus on service and sustainability across its divisions and is a member of the Eco-Schools organisation and the Green Schools Alliance.

Campus and facilities: Sprawled across 25-acres in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, the ISKL campus is a hub of advanced learning with the latest technology and innovations. It houses state-of-the-art academic, arts and athletic facilities, world-class science laboratories, classrooms, and three libraries. The campus is a haven for sports enthusiasts, with extensive playing fields, an Olympic-sized, 400m track, two gymnasia, a climbing wall and tennis courts. The stunning Aquatics Centre is a paradise for swimmers. The Performing Arts Centre’s two theatres and an outdoor atrium amphitheatre provide a spectacular backdrop for school performances, musicals and exhibitions.

Competitive advantage: What makes ISKL unique is its diverse range of high-quality, transdisciplinary programs that enable learners to develop their abilities, interests and aspirations. As proven in practice, ISKL students consistently outperform regional and global averages, with over 20 per cent of its International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) students achieving 40 points or above, placing them in the top 10 per cent worldwide. At ISKL, students have opportunities to engage in invaluable learning experiences that uncover new passions and interests while developing life skills, confidence and friendships. The school’s co-curricular activities include sports, performance arts, music, Model United Nations, debate and clubs covering topics from animal rescue to robotics. ISKL also offers cultural enrichment experiences and regional travel for service learning, sporting tournaments and cultural conventions, with parent invitations to watch children showcase their learning through live performances and tournaments. 

Annual fees:
Prep Reception: RM 70,200
Prep Junior: RM 93,100
Prep Senior–Grade 5: RM 115,600
Grades 6–8: RM 130,600
Grades 9–12: RM 143,400

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Email address
admissions@iskl.edu.my