Malaysia, Johor Bahru
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Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE):
Matahari International School is accredited by CAIE, enabling it to offer the Cambridge curriculum, including IGCSE and A-Level qualifications. This accreditation ensures that the school's programs meet international educational standards.
Excellence in Early Childhood Education Award (2024):
In June 2024, the head teachers of four branches of Tadika Matahari, affiliated with Matahari International School, received this award. It recognizes outstanding contributions to early childhood education in Malaysia
Matahari International School, located in Iskandar Puteri, Johor, Malaysia, was established in 2013 and follows the Cambridge International Curriculum for students aged 3 to 19. The school offers education from early years to A-Level, preparing students for the IGCSE and A-Level examinations. English is the primary language of instruction. The campus includes science laboratories, music and art rooms, and a library. The average class size is about 20 students, allowing for more focused instruction. A distinctive aspect of the school is its emphasis on student well-being and guidance, offering dedicated psychological counseling and career planning services. The school also provides a bus service for families in the region. Matahari International School is co-educational and does not offer boarding. It is located roughly 20 minutes from the Tuas Second Link.
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