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Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Visual and Creative Arts, STEM
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies
Stages Primary School, Secondary School
Introduction
Fairview International School in Kuala Lumpur, established in 1978, serves as the flagship campus of the Fairview network. It provides a continuous International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum for students aged 4 to 18, encompassing the Primary Years Programme (PYP) for elementary students, the Middle Years Programme (MYP) for secondary, and the Diploma Programme (DP) for pre-university students. The school boasts an impressive 100% pass rate for its IB Diploma Programme.
Facilities include a football field, basketball court, swimming pool, badminton courts, and dedicated science and technology labs. A distinctive feature is the Falcon Programme, designed to build character, independence, and courage, integrating with activities like international expeditions and the Duke of Edinburgh International Award.
Lot 4178, Jalan 1/27d, Seksyen 6 Wangsa Maju, 53300 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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The Essentials
Fairview International School - Kuala Lumpur has 600 pupils, typical class sizes of 24, instruction in English.
Location
Fairview International School’s Kuala Lumpur campus is located in the Wangsa Maju suburb, a well-established residential and commercial area in the city’s northeast. It sits about 1–3 km from the Setiawangsa and Sri Rampai LRT stations on the Kelana Jaya Line, with several RapidKL bus routes (250, 251, T222, among others) serving the vicinity.
Stages
The school is divided into Primary and Secondary levels.
Type
This is a co-educational day school that welcomes both boys and girls. Off-campus boarding options are available, though boarding is not located on the school premises.
Additional learning support
The school considers additional learning needs on a case-by-case basis. They aim to provide support through differentiated programmes, enhancement, and remedial classes, with particular attention given to varying English language abilities to cater to individual student needs.
Country affiliation
The school does not have an official affiliation with any specific country.
Religious affiliation
The school is non-denominational and does not have an affiliation with any particular religion.
School day structure
The school day typically runs from 7:20 AM to 1:20 PM, Monday to Friday. Following the main academic schedule, students can participate in additional classes or co-curricular activities from 1:50 PM to 3:10 PM. The school also provides lunches, with Halal, Asian, Western, and vegetarian options.
Bus service
A school bus service is available and managed by third-party providers coordinated through the school. Routes generally cover the main residential areas around Johor Bahru. Parents can arrange for pick-up and drop-off through the school office. Transport fees are typically billed separately from tuition.
Diving Deeper
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Fees
Annual tuition at Fairview International School - Kuala Lumpur ranges from MYR 25,000 to MYR 60,000 for 2026/27.
Fees for Academic Year 23/24
Application Fees:
A non-refundable application fee of RM1,000 is due upon submission of the application form.
Tuition Fees( Per Semester - Two Semesters per Academic Year):
Reception: RM12,500 per semester (RM25,000 annual) PYP 1: RM15,000 per semester (RM30,000 annual) PYP 2: RM16,000 per semester (RM32,000 annual) PYP 3: RM17,500 per semester (RM35,000 annual) PYP 4: RM18,000 per semester (RM36,000 annual) PYP 5: RM20,000 per semester (RM40,000 annual) MYP 1: RM24,000 per semester (RM48,000 annual) MYP 2: RM26,000 per semester (RM52,000 annual) MYP 3: RM26,000 per semester (RM52,000 annual) MYP 4: RM26,000 per semester (RM52,000 annual) MYP 5: RM26,000 per semester (RM52,000 annual) DP 1: RM 30,000 per semester (RM 60,000 annual) DP 2: RM 30,000 per semester (RM 60,000 annual)
Billing Schedule and Payment Terms:
Tuition fees are billed per semester, with two semesters in each academic year. An enrollment fee (RM2,500 for PYP, RM5,000 for MYP/DP) is payable upon acceptance of the Letter of Offer and is non-refundable. Fees must be paid before the commencement of each term.
Refund Information:
The application fee and enrollment fee are non-refundable. The security deposit is refundable if one full semester's written notice of withdrawal is provided to the school in advance while the student is still enrolled.
Fee Payment Options: Payments can be made via cash, cheque, or bank transfer.
Academics
Fairview International School - Kuala Lumpur teaches IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP) for students aged 4 to 18.
Curriculum
Kuala Lumpur offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum. This includes the Primary Years Programme (PYP) for elementary students, the Middle Years Programme (MYP) for secondary students, and the Diploma Programme (DP) for pre-university students.
The curriculum emphasizes inquiry-based learning, critical thinking, and the development of well-rounded individuals through subject groups like Language and Literature, Language Acquisition (e.g., Mandarin), Individuals and Societies, Sciences, Mathematics, Arts, Physical and Health Education, and Design. The DP culminates in core elements such as Theory of Knowledge (TOK), Extended Essay (EE), and Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS).
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Admissions
Admissions
1. Schedule a school visit or virtual appointment. Parents are encouraged to book a campus tour or virtual meeting to learn more about the school's environment and offerings. Appointments can be arranged through the school's official website.
2. Complete the online application form. Submit the application form along with all relevant documents, including: Two passport-sized photographs of the student Copies of the student's birth certificate and passport or IC Parents' or guardians' passport or IC copies Three years of academic transcripts and a testimonial from the previous school Signed Terms and Conditions of Enrolment Proof of payment for the non-refundable application fee of RM 1,000.
3. Attend a placement test and interview. Once the application and documents are received, the school will schedule a placement test for the student. Following the test, a meeting with academic staff will be arranged to discuss the student's placement and address any questions from the parents.
4. Receive the admission decision. After the assessment and interview, the admissions team will inform parents of the outcome. If the application is successful, further steps regarding enrollment and orientation will be provided.
Scholarships
The school offers scholarships in four categories: Academic Passion, Sporting Excellence, Excellence in Performing Arts, and All-Round Achievement. These scholarships aim to support students who demonstrate dedication, talent, and enthusiasm in their chosen area. Recipients are expected to actively participate and lead in their respective fields within the school community. Scholarships are subject to annual review based on the student's progress and contributions.
Waitlist
The Kuala Lumpur campus does operate a waitlist system. If a desired grade level is full, eligible applicants may be placed on a waiting list, and offers are extended as seats become available.
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FAQs
What curriculum does Fairview International School Kuala Lumpur follow?
Fairview KL offers the full International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum, including the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and Diploma Programme (DP) for students aged 4 to 18.
What is the IB Diploma pass rate at Fairview KL?
The school reports an impressive 100% pass rate for its IB Diploma Programme.
What are the tuition fees at Fairview International School Kuala Lumpur?
Annual tuition ranges from approximately RM25,000 for Reception to RM60,000 for upper secondary levels. A non-refundable application fee of RM1,000 is also required.
Does Fairview KL offer boarding facilities?
Yes, the school has a Hall of Residence on the 6th, 7th, and 8th floors of the campus building, offering air-conditioned twin-sharing rooms with dedicated boarding staff living on-site. Four meals per day are provided.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Fairview KL?
The school maintains small class sizes as part of its IB teaching approach, though the exact ratio is not publicly specified. Parents are encouraged to contact the school for current figures.
Does Fairview KL provide additional learning support?
The school considers additional learning needs on a case-by-case basis, offering differentiated programmes, enhancement classes, and remedial support, particularly for varying English language abilities.
What scholarships are available at Fairview KL?
Scholarships are offered in four categories: Academic Passion, Sporting Excellence, Excellence in Performing Arts, and All-Round Achievement.
Is there a school bus service available?
Yes, a school bus service is available, managed by third-party providers coordinated through the school. Routes generally cover the main residential areas around Kuala Lumpur.
What accreditations does Fairview KL hold?
The school is an authorised IB World School for PYP, MYP, and DP programmes. It has also received a 5-star SKIPS rating from the Malaysian Ministry of Education and has been recognised as a Top 50 Global IB School.
What are the school hours at Fairview KL?
The school day typically runs from 7:20 AM to 1:20 PM, Monday to Friday. Co-curricular activities are available from 1:50 PM to 3:10 PM.
Does Fairview KL have a waitlist?
Yes, the Kuala Lumpur campus operates a waitlist system. If a desired grade level is full, eligible applicants may be placed on a waiting list and offers are extended as seats become available.
What extracurricular activities are available?
The school offers arts programmes through the Dominus Arts Venue, a Foundation in Music programme, various sports, and experiential learning through expeditions and excursions as part of IB-based education.
What safeguarding policies does Fairview KL have?
Fairview Education has a comprehensive Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy that outlines responsibilities for pupil welfare, health, and safety, including a Code of Conduct for staff.
How do I apply to Fairview International School Kuala Lumpur?
Parents should schedule a school visit or virtual appointment, then complete the online application form with required documents and pay the non-refundable RM1,000 application fee.
What nationalities are represented at Fairview KL?
The school welcomes students from various nationalities, fostering a diverse and vibrant international community.
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