Kolej Tuanku Ja'afar
- IGCSE
- A Level
Per yearabout USD 5.79K–22.8K
MYR 23.5K–92.6K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
About
Day and boarding school for children aged 3 to 19 in Mantin, Malaysia, offering a British-style holistic education.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
IGCSE · A Level
Ages
Ages 3–19
Type
International school
Fee level
- Grades
- Year 7 – Sixth Form
- Founded
- 1991
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.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Early Years | MYR 23,520≈ USD 5.79K |
| Year 1 | MYR 40,560≈ USD 9.99K |
| Year 2 | MYR 40,560≈ USD 9.99K |
| Year 3 | MYR 47,415≈ USD 11.7K |
| Year 4 | MYR 47,415≈ USD 11.7K |
| Year 5 | MYR 55,275≈ USD 13.6K |
Show fee charts
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Early Years | MYR 23,520 (about USD 5.79K) |
| Year 1 | MYR 40,560 (about USD 9.99K) |
| Year 2 | MYR 40,560 (about USD 9.99K) |
| Year 3 | MYR 47,415 (about USD 11.7K) |
| Year 4 | MYR 47,415 (about USD 11.7K) |
| Year 5 | MYR 55,275 (about USD 13.6K) |
| Year 6 | MYR 55,275 (about USD 13.6K) |
| Year 7 | MYR 85,752 (about USD 21.1K) |
| Year 8 | MYR 85,752 (about USD 21.1K) |
| Year 9 | MYR 89,892 (about USD 22.1K) |
| Year 10 | MYR 89,892 (about USD 22.1K) |
| Year 11 | MYR 89,892 (about USD 22.1K) |
| Year 12 | MYR 92,637 (about USD 22.8K) |
| Year 13 | MYR 92,637 (about USD 22.8K) |
Source: school website (ktj.edu.my) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Kolej Tuanku Ja'afar (this school) | MYR 23,520 (about USD 5.79K) | MYR 92,637 (about USD 22.8K) |
| Epsom College Malaysia | MYR 52,920 (about USD 13K) | MYR 116,610 (about USD 28.7K) |
| Zenith International School | MYR 6,000 (about USD 1.48K) | MYR 21,562 (about USD 5.31K) |
| Adcote Matrix International School | MYR 27,177 (about USD 6.7K) | MYR 68,250 (about USD 16.8K) |
| Soka International School Malaysia | MYR 49,500 (about USD 12.2K) | MYR 52,500 (about USD 12.9K) |
Source: school website (ktj.edu.my) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- MYR 500
- Enrolment fee
- MYR 5,000
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)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Intake
- 8
- Open days
- 2026-11-21, 2026-11-27, 2026-11-28
- Scholarships
- Yes
- Sibling discount
- 5% on net tuition for third child; 10% for fourth, fifth and sixth child; largest discount applied to youngest child
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIGCSE · A Level
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
- Performing arts
- Sport
Exam results
- A Level · Top grades
- 37%
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
- Boarding
- Yes
- School bus
- Yes
- Lunch included
- Yes
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Gym
- Boarding
Upcoming events
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Accreditation and memberships
Source: Read from the school's website
- Accreditations
- CIS, COBIS
- Memberships
- COBIS, COIS, fobisia
More details
Source: Read from the school's website
The essentials
Additional learning support
Houseparents and staff help boarders with homework and prep and build study habits.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
School day structure
Boarders' weekday schedule includes early activities, morning and afternoon lessons, and evening prep.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Diving deeper
Boarding arrangements
Eight boarding houses, split into junior and senior, with shared spaces and study rooms.
- Junior boarding
- Senior boarding
- Cinema room
- Gym
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
House system
Students belong to boarding or day houses and join house activities and competitions.
- Boarding houses
- Day houses
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Governance and ownership
The school is operated by Syarikat Pendidikan Staffield Berhad.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Curriculum
Offers a British-style holistic education with IGCSE and A Level courses.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Exam results
2026 external exam results are published, showing the share of top grades in A Level and IGCSE.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academic calendar
Open linkSchool website · Checked 2026-11-06
Parent experience
Community
Emphasises a diverse student community and an alumni network, and aims to become a carbon-neutral school.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Facilities
Sports facilities
Publishes inter-house competitions and fixtures against schools in Malaysia and Southeast Asia, with results.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Extra-curricular activities
Arts and creative
A performing arts department offers drama, dance and music activities and performance opportunities.
- Dance
- Drama
- Music ensembles
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Social and hobbies
Boarding houses run House Night activities such as bowling, cookery and karaoke, plus a Saturday evening programme.
- House Night
- Saturday Evening Programme
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Admissions
Admissions
Sixth Form academic scholarship applications run from 1 November to 1 March for August entry.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Scholarships
Performing arts, academic and music scholarships offer partial tuition reductions; performing arts awards can be combined with others.
- Academic Dance
- Academic Drama
- Academic Music
- Distinctive Sounds
- Sixth Form Academic
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
Source: Read from the school's website
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