Garden International School

Mont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • British
  • IGCSE
  • A Level

Per yearabout USD 12.9K–31.3K

MYR 52.4K–127K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)

Image from the school website · gardenschool.edu.my

About

British international school in Mont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur, with an Early Years Centre, Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form. It offers a British curriculum and a large co-curricular programme.

Key facts

Source: Read from the school's website

Private International school

Info checked 2026-11-06 · 2026-27 school year

  • Curriculum

    British · IGCSE · A Level

  • Ages

    Ages 3–18

  • Language

    English

  • Type

    International school

  • Fee level

Grades
Nursery – 13
Nationalities
65
Ownership
For-profit
School day
07:40-14:20 (Years 7-13, Mon-Thu)

Fees

Source: Read from the school's website

2026-27 school year

Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.

GradePer year
NurseryMYR 52,440≈ USD 12.9K
ReceptionMYR 62,340≈ USD 15.4K
Year 1MYR 85,590≈ USD 21.1K
Year 2MYR 88,170≈ USD 21.7K
Years 3-4MYR 97,830≈ USD 24.1K
Years 5-6MYR 102,300≈ USD 25.2K
Show fee charts
Annual tuition by grade
In the school's currency; the reference conversion is in brackets. · 2026-27
Garden International School · Annual tuition by grade
per year
NurseryMYR 52,440 (about USD 12.9K)
ReceptionMYR 62,340 (about USD 15.4K)
Year 1MYR 85,590 (about USD 21.1K)
Year 2MYR 88,170 (about USD 21.7K)
Years 3-4MYR 97,830 (about USD 24.1K)
Years 5-6MYR 102,300 (about USD 25.2K)
Years 7-8MYR 118,170 (about USD 29.1K)
Year 9MYR 122,310 (about USD 30.1K)
Years 10-11MYR 126,870 (about USD 31.3K)
Years 12-13MYR 126,870 (about USD 31.3K)

Source: school website (gardenschool.edu.my) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)

Fee range vs schools in the same city
Lowest to highest annual tuition across grades.
Garden International School · Fee range vs schools in the same city
minmax
Garden International School (this school)MYR 52,440 (about USD 12.9K)MYR 126,870 (about USD 31.3K)
The British International School of Kuala LumpurMYR 58,935 (about USD 14.5K)MYR 127,605 (about USD 31.4K)
Cempaka International School Damansara HeightsMYR 27,000 (about USD 6.65K)MYR 76,170 (about USD 18.8K)
UCSI International School Kuala LumpurMYR 23,250 (about USD 5.73K)MYR 49,200 (about USD 12.1K)
Mont'Kiara International SchoolMYR 36,520 (about USD 9K)MYR 130,540 (about USD 32.2K)

Source: school website (gardenschool.edu.my) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)

As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)

Curriculum and academics

Source: Read from the school's website

Curricula, explainedBritish curriculum · IGCSE · A Level
  • British curriculum

    Early years to sixth form · Ages 3–18

    Follows the English National Curriculum; pupils usually take IGCSEs around age 16 and A Levels in the last two years.

  • IGCSE

    Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16

    A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.

  • A Level

    Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18

    The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.

Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide

Strengths

  • Academics
  • Sport
  • Performing arts
  • Visual arts
  • Service
  • STEM
  • Outdoor education

Student support

Source: Read from the school's website

English support (EAL)
In-class support
Learning support (SEN)
Basic
Device policy
Device provided by the school

Campus and school life

Source: Read from the school's website

Facilities

  • Swimming pool
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Sports field
  • Makerspace

Sports

  • Swimming
  • Football
  • Tennis
  • Basketball
  • Volleyball
  • Badminton
  • Pickleball
  • Gym

Arts

  • Music
  • Drama
  • Visual arts
  • Instrumental music
  • Choirs
  • Ensembles

After-school activities

  • Sports
  • Arts
  • STEM
  • Coding
  • Model United Nations
  • KLMUN
  • Public speaking
  • Hip hop dance
  • French cooking
  • Instrumental music
  • International Award

Ask this school

Fill it in once and reuse it for your next inquiry.

Ask this school

You can also ask several schools at once

Accreditation and memberships

Source: Read from the school's website

Accreditations
CIS, WASC, COBIS
Memberships
EARCOS, fobisia, SEASAC

More details

Source: Read from the school's website

The essentials

  • Additional learning support

    A Learning Support team gives in-class and extra support across year groups. As a mainstream school, it addresses needs within its capacity.

    Open link

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Academics

  • Curriculum

    A British international curriculum from Early Years to Sixth Form, with AI, coding and computational thinking across year levels.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Exam results

    The school states 99% of graduates progress to their first or second choice university. It also holds GL International Centre of Excellence status.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Wellbeing

  • Social and emotional learning (SEL)

    Social and Emotional Learning builds emotional management, empathy, relationships and responsible decision-making skills.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • English as an additional language (EAL)

    Specialist EAL teachers provide in-class and additional support across all year groups to help students access the curriculum.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Mental wellbeing

    A specialist counselling team offers one-to-one sessions and in-class guidance. The Health Centre provides preventive care and monitors unwell students.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Parent experience

  • History

    The school is marking 75 years of legacy, excellence and community.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Community

    A multicultural community with students from over 65 nationalities.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Parent Teacher Association (PTA)

    The Parents, Teachers and Friends committee leads events and buddy support for new families. Weekly parent workshops are also held.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Facilities

  • Facilities overview

    Includes a Sports Complex, science labs, design and technology workshops and a library at each stage. A Performing Arts Centre is due to open in late 2026.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Sports facilities

    The Sports Complex opened in November 2025 with an Olympic-sized pool, sports halls, gym, football field and tennis courts.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Academic facilities

    Includes thirteen science labs, design and technology workshops, a primary STEM room, a Sixth Form Centre and a library for each stage.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Extra-curricular facilities

    Art, music and drama facilities include filmmaking and photography equipment. The Performing Arts Centre is coming soon.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Extra-curricular activities

  • Academic and intellectual

    Academic activities include coding, public speaking and Model United Nations, run at lunchtimes and after school.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Arts and creative

    Over 300 students take weekly instrumental lessons, with choirs, ensembles, performances and exhibitions.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Cultural and language

    Cultural events celebrate a wide range of cultures. Activities include French cooking.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Community and service

    Discovery Week takes secondary students across Malaysia to community projects linked to the school's core charities.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Leadership and professional

    Events such as Model United Nations and KLMUN develop global thinking and leadership.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Lifestyle and wellbeing

    Outdoor residential camps and trips run from Early Years to Year 10. Secondary students can take part in the International Award.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Reputation

  • Awards

    Recognised as a GL International Centre of Excellence in 2022 and an Apple Distinguished School for 2025–2028.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Accreditations

    The school has held CIS accreditation for its 19th year and also holds WASC and COBIS accreditation.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Location

Source: Read from the school's website

Main Campus in Mont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur; Early Years Campus in Desa Sri Hartamas

Similar schools

Schools in the same city with a similar curriculum and fee level. Not a ranking.

More in this city · Kuala Lumpur

Updated 2026-11-06

Are you school staff?

Add these yourself in the school portal.

  • Principal and admissions introductions
  • Exam results and university destinations
  • Class size and teacher ratio
Add in the school portal