Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
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IDRISSI International School Bukit Jelutong offers a Cambridge-based British international curriculum across three levels: Cambridge Eco Preschool, Primary, and Secondary. The Cambridge Eco Preschool uses the Cambridge Early Years Curriculum and infuses eco-awareness and Islamic values, emphasizing hands‑on, nature‑based learning. Primary follows the Cambridge Primary pathway (KS1 Year 1-2; KS2 Year 3-6) with core subjects English, Science, Mathematics; languages including Bahasa Melayu as a Second Language and Arabic; and social studies comprising Quranic, Islamic Studies, History, and Geography, plus a Value Education Programme (VEP), STEM Robotics, and FLiP as part of Skills for Life, with Cambridge Primary Checkpoint at the end of KS2. The Secondary School leads to the Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) with KS3 (Year 7–9) and KS4 (Year 10–11); subjects include English, Mathematics, Science (Biology, Physics, Chemistry), Economics, History, Geography, languages (Bahasa Melayu as a Second Language, Arabic), Quranic/Islamic Studies, VEP, Eco Programme, PE, ICT, Art & Design, and FLiP, with Additional Mathematics as an option. The program also features the Junior Award Scheme for Schools (JASS) and the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award (DofE), and Cambridge qualifications are widely recognized by universities.
IDRISSI International School, founded in 2015, is a private eco-Islamic international school in Malaysia offering the Cambridge International Curriculum alongside Islamic education. It caters to students from preschool to secondary levels and operates campuses in Setia Alam and EduCity, Iskandar Puteri. The school combines academic subjects with environmental and community-based activities like composting, animal care, and sustainability projects. Students also learn multiple languages including English, Bahasa Malaysia, Arabic, and Mandarin. Facilities include science labs, computer labs, sports courts, and a mini petting zoo.
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