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Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
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NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA): This accreditation signifies that AISM is registered and authorized to deliver the Australian (New South Wales) curriculum, ensuring adherence to the quality teaching, learning, assessment, and school standards set by the NSW government.
Council of International Schools (CIS): As a CIS-accredited school, AISM demonstrates its commitment to high-quality international education and continuous improvement. CIS is a global non-profit organization recognized worldwide for evaluating and accrediting international schools based on rigorous standards.
Visible Learning School: AISM is recognized as the world's first certified Visible Learning school, indicating its commitment to an evidence-based approach to teaching and learning, based on research by Professor John Hattie, focusing on what works best to improve student outcomes.
Ministry of Education 5-Star Award: This award reflects the school's performance based on 15 criteria, including curriculum, teaching and learning, teacher development, health services, and discipline, showcasing recognition from the Malaysian Ministry of Education for excellence.
Duke of Edinburgh's International Award: The school offers this internationally recognized program, which inspires young people to develop skills for life, grow in confidence, and explore their potential through various challenges and activities.
Eco-Schools Programme: Participation in this programme demonstrates the school's commitment to environmental education and sustainability, fostering green practices and community engagement.
MABC Excellence Award in Education (2024): Awarded by the Malaysia Australia Business Council, this recognizes AISM's commitment to educational excellence and its role in strengthening educational ties between Malaysia and Australia.
No. 1 Australian International School in the World (HSC, 2021): AISM achieved the top ranking globally among Australian international schools for its Higher School Certificate (HSC) examination results in 2021, marking its best academic performance in the school's history.
Ranked in Top 100 of New South Wales Schools (HSC, 2021): In 2021, the school's HSC results placed it within the top 100 schools in New South Wales, Australia, a significant achievement for an international school.
Australian International School Malaysia (AISM) serves students from ages 3 to 18. The school delivers the Australian Curriculum, with Year 12 students completing the Higher School Certificate (HSC). Notable facilities include a dedicated Performing Arts Centre with a black box theatre and soundproofed music rooms, well-equipped science laboratories, a Design & Technology workshop, and extensive sports facilities including a 25-meter swimming pool and large playing fields for various sports. AISM is notably the world's first certified Visible Learning™ school, a unique approach that transparently focuses on how students learn best, guiding teaching practices to enhance student outcomes.
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