Malaysia, Johor Bahru
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Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE)
– Accredited to offer Cambridge Primary, Lower Secondary, IGCSE, and A-Level programmes.
International Primary Curriculum (IPC) Accreditation (2024–2028)
– First and only school in Johor Bahru to receive IPC Accreditation.
– Awarded by the International Curriculum Association (ICA).
– Recognizes high-quality implementation of a globally respected primary curriculum.
Federation of British International Schools in Asia (FOBISIA) Member
– Official member of FOBISIA, a respected network of top-tier British international schools in Asia.
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Crescendo-HELP International School (CHIS) is a private international school located in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, serving students aged 3 to 18 years. CHIS offers a blend of the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) and the Cambridge International Curriculum, guiding learners through Primary, Lower Secondary, IGCSE, and A-Level pathways. The school campus features a wide range of modern facilities including science and ICT labs, a multi-purpose sports hall, music and drama studios, design & technology rooms, and outdoor sports courts. Its A-Level hub is purpose-built to support academic independence and university preparation. A standout feature of CHIS is its Learning Pathways Department, which offers tiered support for students with learning differences and English as an Additional Language (EAL) needs. The school is IPC-accredited (2024–2028) and a member of FOBISIA, reinforcing its commitment to international best practices. Additionally, CHIS hosts vibrant co-curricular programmes such as Robotics, Acapella, Lion Dance, and Interhouse sports tournaments, helping students grow beyond academics through diverse experiences.
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