Kinder Arena (5 pre-school locations: Penang x4, Cheras Kuala Lumpur x1)
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About
Malaysian preschool group with locations in Penang (George Town, Bayan Baru, Batu Kawan, Butterworth) and Cheras, Kuala Lumpur. Offers nursery, kindergarten and day care using an inquiry-based learning approach.
Key facts
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- A partner school of EtonHouse International Education Group. See all 87 schools of EtonHouse International Education Group
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Curriculum
Own curriculum
Ages
Ages 0–6
Language
English, Chinese
Type
International school
Fees
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School year to be confirmed
| Grade | Per month |
|---|---|
| Bayan Baru - Pre-Nursery to K2 | MYR 1,400 |
| Bayan Baru - Infant Care | MYR 1,700 |
| Georgetown - Pre-Nursery to K2 | MYR 1,450 |
| Georgetown - Infant Care | MYR 1,700 |
| Batu Kawan - Pre-Nursery to K2 | MYR 1,300 |
| Batu Kawan - Infant Care | MYR 1,600 |
| Butterworth - Pre-Nursery to K2 | MYR 1,300 |
| Cheras KL - Pre-Nursery to K1 | MYR 1,600 |
The school's document lists these amounts per period, so we show them as written.
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Source: school website (checked 2026-11-08)
Curriculum and academics
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Strengths
- Languages
- STEM
- Visual arts
- Outdoor education
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More details
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The essentials
Additional learning support
Offers homework assistance and exam preparation support for Standard 1 to 6 pupils.
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Diving deeper
Governance and ownership
Established in collaboration with the EtonHouse International Education Group.
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Academics
Curriculum
Play-based inquiry learning inspired by Reggio Emilia, aligned with the national preschool curriculum. Focuses on thinking skills and preparation for primary school.
- Inquiry-based learning
- Play-based learning
- Reggio Emilia inspired
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Wellbeing
Social and emotional learning (SEL)
Socio-emotional skills such as self-confidence, perseverance and respect for others are part of the syllabus.
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Safeguarding
CCTV-secured premises and trained staff are used to keep children safe.
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Parent experience
Community
Aims to add value to the community and make a positive impact on society.
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Facilities
Facilities overview
Premises have CCTV security, child-friendly furniture and air-conditioned nap rooms.
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Extra-curricular activities
Academic and intellectual
Runs STEM mini-projects that encourage curiosity about how things work.
- STEM mini-projects
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Arts and creative
Offers music and movement and art and craft activities.
- Music & Movement
- Art & Craft
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Cultural and language
Holds cultural celebrations such as Hari Raya with class performances, traditional games and crafts.
- Hari Raya celebration
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Languages
Language provision
Teaches English, Mandarin and Bahasa Malaysia. Bahasa Malaysia is introduced from the second nursery year or Kindergarten 1.
- English
- Mandarin
- Bahasa Malaysia
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Bilingual teaching
Runs a bilingual nursery programme teaching English and Mandarin.
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Immersion programmes
English and Mandarin teachers work side by side during activities so children learn both languages through immersion.
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Location
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