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The British International School of Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees MYR 56,395 - 122,110
Ages 2 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1200
Type Co-educational
Opened 2009
Bus Service Yes
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE
Taught languages French, Malay, Mandarin, Spanish
Typical class size 22
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Outdoor Education
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction

The British International School of Kuala Lumpur (BSKL) offers a comprehensive British education for students aged 2 to 18. Located in the suburb of Bandar Utama, the school provides a continuum from Early Years through to A-Level qualifications. A notable feature of BSKL is its extensive extracurricular program, including sports, performing arts, and community service, fostering a well-rounded educational experience.

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No. 1 Changkat Bukit Utama, Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, 47800, Malaysia.

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The Essentials

The British International School of Kuala Lumpur has 1,200 pupils, typical class sizes of 22, instruction in English.

Location
BSKL is situated at No. 1, Changkat Bukit Utama, Bandar Utama, 47800 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. This residential suburb lies to the west of Kuala Lumpur city centre. The school is accessible via public transport; the nearest MRT & LRT station is TTDI, approximately a 19-minute walk away. Several bus routes, including T811, 780, PJ06, and PJ05, serve the area, with the closest bus stops being Sjkc Puay Chai 2 and Centre Point Bandar Utama, both within an 8-minute walk.

Stages
BSKL offers education from Pre-Nursery (age 2) through to Sixth Form (age 18). The school is structured into three sections: Lower School, Junior School, and Secondary School.

Type
BSKL is a co-educational day school. It does not offer boarding facilities.

Additional learning support
BSKL offers tailored support for students with additional learning needs through its Learning Support Department. This includes individualized education plans and access to a dedicated sensory room designed to aid emotional regulation and focus.

Country affiliation
The school follows the British National Curriculum and is affiliated with the United Kingdom.

Religious affiliation
BSKL has no religious affiliation.

School day structure
For Early Years (Pre-Nursery to Reception), the school day starts at 7:45 am with a soft start/drop-off period, and lessons begin at 8:30 am. The day ends at 2:10 pm, except on Fridays when it concludes at 1:30 pm. Primary students (Years 1–6) also start at 8:30 am and finish at 3:10 pm, with a 2:00 pm finish on Fridays. Secondary students (Years 7–13) have registration at 7:45 am, lessons commencing at 8:30 am, and the school day ending at 3:10 pm, or 2:00 pm on Fridays.

Bus service
BSKL offers a school bus service operated by Haanusha Travel & Tour Agency Sdn Bhd. The service provides daily pick-up and drop-off for students, with routes covering various areas in Kuala Lumpur. The annual roundtrip fee is RM6,900, while the termly roundtrip fee is RM2,300.
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Fees

Annual tuition at The British International School of Kuala Lumpur ranges from MYR 56,395 to MYR 122,110 for 2026/27.

Application & Enrolment Fees

Application Fee: RM 1,500 per application (non-refundable)
Enrolment Fee: RM 18,000 per family (non-refundable, but partial return possible with 3 months' notice)

Annual Tuition Fees

Early Years Centre
Pre-nursery: RM 56,395 per year
Nursery: RM 56,395 per year
Reception: RM 68,180 per year

Primary School
Year 1: RM 69,255 per year
Year 2: RM 90,240 per year
Years 3-6: RM 90,240 per year

Secondary School
Years 7-9: RM 102,190 per year
Years 10-11: RM 120,025 per year
Years 12-13: RM 122,110 per year

Termly Payment Breakdown
For families who prefer to pay per term (3 terms per year)
Pre-nursery & Nursery:
Reception: RM 24,702 per term
Year 1: RM 32,343 per term
Years 2-6: RM 32,343 per term
Years 7-9: RM 35,856 per term
Years 10-11: RM 42,113 per term
Years 12-13: RM 42,845 per term

Payment Options
-Bank Transfer/TT
-Online Credit/Debit Card (Processing Fees: Local cards: 1.55%, International cards: 3.3%)
-International Payments (via Flywire)
-JomPay
-In-Person Payment
Academics

The British International School of Kuala Lumpur teaches British Curriculum, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE for students aged 2 to 18.

Curriculum
BSKL follows the English National Curriculum from Early Years through to Sixth Form. In Key Stage 3 (Years 7–9), students study a broad range of subjects including English, mathematics, science, geography, history, drama, music, art, graphic design, digital technology, and physical education. Students also select two additional languages. In Key Stage 4 (Years 10–11), students prepare for the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) examinations at age 16. In Sixth Form (Years 12–13), students pursue A-Level qualifications, choosing from a variety of subjects to specialize in their areas of interest.

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Admissions

Admissions
1. Schedule a tour.
You can arrange an in-person visit to the campus in Kuala Lumpur or opt for a virtual tour if you're unable to visit in person. This provides an opportunity to experience the school's environment and ask any preliminary questions.

2. Complete the online application.
Submit the application form along with the required documents, which include your child's passport or Malaysian IC card, recent school reports (in English), and any relevant medical or additional learning needs documentation. An application fee is also required at this stage.

3. Assessment and interview.
Depending on your child's age, they will be invited to participate in an age-appropriate assessment. For Early Years, this involves an in-class taster session or an informal online interview. Primary applicants may take a writing test and have an interview with the Head of Primary. Secondary applicants will sit a computerised assessment and may be interviewed by the Head of Secondary.

4. Offer and acceptance.
If your child is offered a place, you will receive a formal offer letter. To accept, you'll need to sign and return the enrolment agreement and pay the enrolment fee. Offers are typically made within 7–10 working days after the assessment.

Scholarships
BSKL offers Sixth Form scholarships to both current and incoming Year 12 students. These scholarships are designed to support high-achieving students entering the Sixth Form (Years 12 and 13). Applicants are typically required to submit a cover letter expressing interest, school reports, and references. The selection process may include assessments and interviews.

Waitlist
BSKL operates a rolling admissions policy, allowing students to join at any time during the academic year, subject to availability. If a year group is full, applicants are placed on a waiting list. The admissions team will contact families when a place becomes available.
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