Let the school know you're thinking of applying — they can share their prerequisites and help you through the process.
It's best to ask — circumstances can change at any time.
Uniforms are required for students.
Lunch orders are available as an optional lunch program.
The school is operated by Expatriate School (Malacca) Berhad.
Malacca Expatriate School (MES), located in the coastal state of Malacca, Malaysia, offers the full Cambridge International curriculum from Foundation through IGCSE (ages 5–16). Founded in 1980, MES is a co-educational day school with small class sizes, supporting close interaction between students and teachers. The school operates across two divisions: Primary and Secondary, with leadership headed by Ms. Susheila Samuel and Mr. Luke Rajadurai respectively. English is the medium of instruction, and students also study Malay and Mandarin. MES is known for its vibrant Visual and Creative Arts program, including public exhibitions like the Heart of Melaka art showcase. The school organizes regular outdoor learning trips such as Thinking Camp and Raptor Watch, integrating nature and environmental awareness into the curriculum.
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