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The school sits on a campus in Pulau Melaka, Melaka, away from the city bustle and surrounded by greenery, providing a tranquil environment for learning. On campus, facilities include a music room, a library, well-equipped classrooms, a playground for younger students, and a dance room. The campus supports student well-being with guidance and counselling services and an after-school activities program. The school offers a lunch program that supports healthy eating as part of its holistic approach.
The primary on-campus sports facility is a large outdoor court for physical education and outdoor activities. The campus supports movement programs with a dedicated dance room for dance classes and rehearsals. Outdoor spaces are designed to accommodate ball games and fitness activities as part of the PE program. These spaces support a holistic approach to physical education.
The school delivers the Cambridge curriculum across Pre-School to Year 11. Primary Year 1–6 study English, Mathematics, Science, Malay, Malaysian History, Music, Mandarin, Global Perspectives, Islamiyat, Physical Education, Computing, and Art & Design. The Secondary program (Year 7–11) builds on Cambridge IGCSE and includes a broad range of subjects such as English, Mathematics, Science, History, Geography, Malay, Mandarin, Global Perspectives, Islamiyat, Physical Education, Financial Literacy, and Art & Design. The Pre-School program provides Nursery and Reception with a holistic focus on early literacy, numeracy, and social development. The curriculum emphasizes inquiry-based and project-based learning.
Guidance and counselling services support academic achievement and social-emotional well-being. After-school activities and clubs cover a range of interests to foster teamwork and leadership. A healthy lunch program and nutrition education are part of the school's approach to student well-being. The campus offers a variety of clubs and programs beyond academics to support holistic development.
JT International School Melaka, provides Cambridge Early Years through IGCSE education for pupils aged 3–17 in a green suburban campus near Melaka city centre. The campus includes science labs, art and dance studios, a library, playground, gymnasium, mini-farm (“JT Farm/Garden”), and outdoor sports courts. A standout feature is the farm program for Primary and Secondary students, where they learn sustainability and responsibility through caring for chickens and ducks, an unusual offering that goes beyond academics. The school delivers a practical Cambridge education, with personalized learning, modern facilities, and unique farm-based programs, making it a distinctive choice in Melaka.
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