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Curriculum Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels
Taught languages Malay, Mandarin, Spanish
Typical class size 16
Strengths Sport, STEM, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies
Stages Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction
Charterhouse Malaysia, located in Sri Hartamas, Kuala Lumpur, offers the Cambridge IGCSE and A Level curricula for students aged 14 to 19. The school emphasizes small class sizes—capping IGCSE classes at 18 students and A Level classes at 14—to ensure personalized attention. Facilities include en-suite boarding accommodations, study spaces, and a private swimming pool. A distinctive feature is the Charterhouse Forum, which encourages student-led clubs and societies, fostering leadership and community engagement. The school integrates the Spectra Smarts framework and design thinking principles into its curriculum, promoting critical thinking and adaptability.
62, Jalan Sri Hartamas 1, Taman Sri Hartamas, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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The Essentials
Charterhouse Malaysia has 170 pupils, typical class sizes of 16, instruction in English.
Location
Sri Hartamas is a vibrant urban district known for its upscale residential areas and a significant expatriate community. The school is adjacent to Hartamas Shopping Mall and near neighborhoods like Mont Kiara and Solaris, offering a cosmopolitan environment with various amenities.
Stages
The school has Scondary and Sixth Form levels (Year 9 to 13).
Type
Charterhouse Malaysia is a co-educational day and boarding school. Boarding is available for students aged 13 and above, with on-site residential facilities.
Additional learning support
The school provides support for students who need help with English through its English as an Additional Language (EAL) programme. The school assesses each student individually to determine the level of support required. There is currently no dedicated department for broader Special Educational Needs (SEN).
Country affiliation
The school is affiliated with Charterhouse UK and follows a British academic framework.
Religious affiliation
The school has no religious affiliation.
School day structure
The school day typically starts at 8:00 AM and ends at 4:00 PM. There is a mid-morning break and a lunch period around midday. Co-curricular activities often take place after regular lessons.
Bus service
Charterhouse Malaysia offers a school transport service through an external provider. The service covers several key residential areas in Kuala Lumpur, including Mont Kiara and Bangsar. Routes and schedules are coordinated based on student demand and residential clusters. Parents can opt in to the service for both one-way and round-trip journeys.
Diving Deeper
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Fees
Annual tuition at Charterhouse Malaysia ranges from MYR 113,550 to MYR 119,250 for 2026/27.
Application and Registration Fees:
For Residents: - Application Fee: RM 1,500 (non-refundable, payable prior to assessment)
For Non-Residents: - Application Fee: RM 5,000 (non-refundable, payable prior to assessment)
For All Students: - Registration Fee: RM 5,000 (non-refundable, payable upon acceptance of offer) - Deposit: RM 5,000 (refundable upon graduation or withdrawal with advance full academic term notice)
Tuition Fees by Year Group The school operates on a three-term academic year system.
Residents - Per Term: - Year 9: RM 30,905 - Year 10 & 11: RM 31,600 - Year 12 & 13: RM 31,950
Non-Residents - Per Term: - Year 9: RM 37,850 - Year 10 & 11: RM 38,530 - Year 12 & 13: RM 38,880 - IGCSE Science+: RM 39,570 - A Level Foundation: RM 39,750
Annual Tuition Fees (3 terms): - Residents Year 9: RM 92,715 - Residents Year 10 & 11: RM 94,800 - Residents Year 12 & 13: RM 95,850 - Non-Residents Year 9: RM 113,550 - Non-Residents Year 10 & 11: RM 115,590 - Non-Residents Year 12 & 13: RM 116,640 - Non-Residents IGCSE Science+: RM 118,710 - Non-Residents A Level Foundation: RM 119,250
Additional Mandatory Fees - Technology Resource Fee: RM 750 per year (applies to all students)
Payment Schedule: - Tuition fees are payable prior to the first day of each academic term - A 4% discount is available for full advance payment of annual tuition fees - Late payment penalty of 1.5% applies to overdue amounts
Academics
Charterhouse Malaysia teaches Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels for students aged 14 to 18.
Curriculum
Charterhouse Malaysia follows the British curriculum, beginning with a Foundation Year (Year 9) that prepares students for IGCSEs. Students in Years 10 and 11 take a full IGCSE programme, selecting from core and elective subjects. In Years 12 and 13, students follow the Cambridge A Level curriculum, with subject choices tailored to their university and career goals.
Book a campus tour or attend an open day. Families are encouraged to visit the campus to view the facilities and speak with staff. Virtual options are available for families currently overseas.
Complete the application form. Parents will need to submit an application form along with supporting documents such as recent school reports, identification documents, and any relevant learning support reports.
Sit for an assessment. All applicants are required to complete an academic assessment and, where relevant, an English language proficiency test. These assessments help the school understand the student’s readiness for the curriculum.
Attend an interview. Shortlisted applicants and their families are invited for an interview with senior academic staff. This may be conducted in person or online.
Receive an offer. If successful, the school will issue an offer letter along with enrolment documents. A place is only confirmed once the signed acceptance forms and payment of the enrolment fee are received.
Scholarships
The school offers a limited number of merit-based scholarships, primarily for students entering the A Level programme. These are awarded based on academic performance, leadership potential, and contributions to school life. Applicants are required to complete additional scholarship assessments and interviews. Scholarship availability and terms may vary from year to year, and families are advised to inquire early in the admissions process.
Waitlist
The school does not currently operate a formal waitlist or pool system. If a year group is full, qualified applicants may be placed on a waiting list and contacted should a place become available. Priority may be given to siblings of current students or families relocating from overseas on short notice.
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FAQs
What age range does Charterhouse Malaysia serve?
Charterhouse Malaysia serves students from age 14 to 18.
What curriculum does Charterhouse Malaysia follow?
Charterhouse Malaysia follows the British curriculum, beginning with a Foundation Year (Year 9) that prepares students for IGCSEs. Students in Years 10 and 11 take a full IGCSE programme, selecting from core and elective subjects.
What are the tuition fees at Charterhouse Malaysia?
Annual fees range from approximately 113,550 to 119,250.
Is Charterhouse Malaysia a day school or boarding school?
Charterhouse Malaysia offers both day and boarding options.
Is Charterhouse Malaysia co-educational?
Yes, Charterhouse Malaysia is a co-educational school welcoming both boys and girls.
Where is Charterhouse Malaysia located?
Sri Hartamas is a vibrant urban district known for its upscale residential areas and a significant expatriate community.
When was Charterhouse Malaysia founded?
Charterhouse Malaysia was established in 2021.
How many students attend Charterhouse Malaysia?
Charterhouse Malaysia has approximately 170 students.
Does Charterhouse Malaysia provide learning support for students with additional needs?
Charterhouse is not a specialist SEN institution although it offers individualised support where possible, particularly for students with mild learning needs such as attention or processing difficulties.
How do I apply to Charterhouse Malaysia?
**Book a campus tour or attend an open day.** Families are encouraged to visit the campus to view the facilities and speak with staff. Virtual options are available for families currently overseas.
**Complete the application form.
What extracurricular activities are available at Charterhouse Malaysia?
Charterhouse Malaysia provides a rigorous academic pathway with small class sizes: 18 students for IGCSE Foundation and IGCSE, and 14 students for A Level.
What languages are taught at Charterhouse Malaysia?
The school provides English language support through English as an Additional Language (EAL) classes. In the IGCSE pathway, students have the option to sit for English as a Second Language or First Language English.
Does Charterhouse Malaysia provide a bus service?
Charterhouse Malaysia offers a school transport service through an external provider. The service covers several key residential areas in Kuala Lumpur, including Mont Kiara and Bangsar.
What accreditations does Charterhouse Malaysia hold?
**Council of British International Schools (COBIS) – Accredited Member (BSO):** Charterhouse Malaysia achieved COBIS Accredited Member status following a British Schools Overseas (BSO) inspection.
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