Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
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Council of International Schools (CIS)
Re-accredited in April 2022, this accreditation signifies adherence to high standards in international education, recognised by universities worldwide.
International Baccalaureate (IB)
Authorised to offer the IB Diploma Programme, indicating compliance with the rigorous standards set by the International Baccalaureate Organisation.
Cambridge International Examinations
Accredited to offer IGCSE qualifications, aligning with the globally recognised Cambridge curriculum.
International Primary Curriculum (IPC) at Mastering Level
Achieved the highest level of IPC accreditation, demonstrating excellence in delivering the IPC framework.
Apple Distinguished School (2022–2025): Recognized for innovative use of Apple technology in teaching and learning environments.
ICDL Accredited Test Centre
First international school in Malaysia to become an ICDL Accredited Test Centre, offering globally recognised digital skills certification.
Boarding Schools' Association (BSA) and Australian Boarding Schools' Association (ABSA)
Membership indicates adherence to standards in boarding education and care.
International School of the Year Award (2023)
Presented by the Australian Boarding Schools Association, acknowledging outstanding performance among international schools.
Wellbeing Award for Schools (WAS)
Recognises the school's commitment to promoting the well-being of its students.
Top 2% Global IB Schools and Top 50 in Asia
Ranked by Education Advisers Ltd, reflecting high academic achievement in the IB Diploma Programme.
Ministry of Education’s 5-Star Award
Awarded by Malaysia's Ministry of Education for exceptional standards in private education.
International School Award (2025)
Granted by ISC Research, recognising excellence in international education.
Nexus International School caters for students aged 3 to 18. The school follows a curriculum that includes the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC), International Primary Curriculum (IPC), IGCSE, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). The campus features facilities like a swimming pool, tennis courts, football field, indoor gym, auditorium, and a two-tiered library. Boarding is available for students aged 10 to 18. A distinctive feature of the school is its Forest School Programme, providing outdoor learning experiences led by UK-accredited teachers.
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