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The best kindergarten and international schools in Kuala Lumpur

Flora Harvey

Kuala Lumpur is one of the most spectacularly beautiful cities in the Southeast Asia region. It is not only the capital of Malaysia and home to the Petronas Towers, but also one of the most culturally vibrant cities anywhere. Kuala Lumpur has a fairly sizable expat population comprising diplomats, tourists, students and foreign employees of Malaysian and international companies. Many of these expats live there with their families as there are some really good kindergarten schools and international schools in KL. Let us look at some of the best known ones.

The Best Kindergarten Schools and International Schools in KL

  1. Global Indian International School, Kuala Lumpur

Global Indian International School, Kuala Lumpur is one of the best known international schools in Southeast Asia. It is run by the globally renowned GIIS group of international schools which runs world class educational institutions providing a world class Indian education to children around the world.

GIIS Kuala Lumpur offers a holistic education to children from the pre nursery to the highschool level. It boasts a world class campus replete with the best of amenities and facilities that help bring out the best in every child. The school provides access to some of the best curricula anywhere including Global Montessori Plus, Cambridge CPP, Cambridge CLSP, Cambridge IGCSE and the Indian CBSE.

The school has an outstanding teaching staff who ensures that the school obtains outstanding academic results on a regular basis. When it comes to obtaining admission to some of the best colleges and universities anywhere in the world, the students who complete their education at GIIS Kuala Lumpur, invariably do well. It’s not surprising that the school is amongst the modest sought after amongst the expats ;living in Kuala Lumpur. 

  1. The British International School Kuala Lumpur

The British International School Kuala Lumpur has the proud distinction of being one of the best international schools in Malaysia. Founded in 2009, the school is quite a favourite with the expats on account of the world class British education provided by the school.The British International School Kuala Lumpur happens to be the first school in Asia to have been bestowed the COBIS Patron’s Accreditation.

The school follows the National Curriculum of England and Wales providing a stellar education to children in the 2 years to 8 years age-group. It also offers the much in demand International Baccalaureate Diploma programme to its senior students. The school lays a great deal of stress in extracurricular activities alongside academics as providing a holistic education to its students is the school’s core philosophy. It also enables the students to get familiar with information technology, something that is such an integral part of modern 21st century education. It is hardly surprising that the school is so popular with the expat community living in Kuala Lumpur.

  1. Alice Smith School, Kuala Lumpur

Alice Smith School is another one of the leading international schools in kl providing a world class British education to children in the 3 to 18 years age group.The two state of the art campuses of the school provide the best in terms of infrastructure and facilities, ensuring that the students get everything they need to enable them to get as comprehensive an education, as is possible. Alice Smith School is the first British international school to have been established in Malaysia and has over the years acquired a formidable reputation for the sheer quality of education provided by the school. This gets reflected in the fact that its students regularly obtain admission to some of the best colleges and universities anywhere. No wonder the school is such a favourite with the various expat communities living in Malaysia.

  1. Templar Park International School Kuala Lumpur

Templar Park International School Kuala Lumpur is one of the best known international schools in the region and provides a world class American education as well as the British Cambridge education to students in the 3 to 18 years age group. The school is located amidst 17 acres of beautiful landscape comprising large green areas, lakes, gazebos, pool, gardens and playground. That is on account of the fact that the school believes that learning in a park-like environment will help in developing the physical and mental health of its students in the best possible manner, even as they are made to imbibe skills that will last them a lifetime. The school is known to transform the lives of its students in the best possible manner and is very popular amongst both the expat and local communities in Kuala Lumpur.

Conclusion

Receiving an education in Kuala Lumpur is quite a privilege as it is a vibrant city boasting of a very diverse and varied culture. It provides the students who study at its international schools the opportunity to learn from cultures around the world and grow into well rounded adults.