Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
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Rafflesia International Schoolcaters for students aged 3 to 16. It follows British and International curriculums, specifically the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC), International Primary Curriculum (IPC), and prepares students for Cambridge IGCSE qualifications. The school boasts facilities including a football pitch, lecture theatre, music rooms, science and ICT labs, a swimming pool, and an AI (Artificial Intelligence) lab. Distinctive programs include an emphasis on Emotional & Cultural Intelligence, fostering communication and critical thinking skills. A unique feature is its approach to individualized learning, employing a "traffic light system" for differentiated instruction within classrooms and integrating Apple technology, with primary students using iPads, to enhance their learning experience.
Persiaran Sierra Utama 2, Bandar 16 Sierra, 47100 Puchong, Selangor, Malaysia
Rafflesia International School Puchong has 600 pupils, typical class sizes of 20, instruction in English.
This school is located in a developed, leafy suburb approximately 32 minutes drive from Kuala Lumpur City Centre, offering a serene environment for families.
The school is accessible via public transport, with the 16 Sierra MRT & LRT station (Line 12) being a 14-19 minute walk away, and several bus lines (540, T504, T542, T545) serving the vicinity.
It is structured into an Early Years program, a Primary School, and a Secondary School.
Rafflesia operates as a co-educational day institution.
Rafflesia International School supports additional learning needs primarily through a differentiated learning approach within the classroom. This involves grouping students by ability using a "traffic light system" (green for advanced, yellow for expected, red for extra support), allowing teachers to modify instructions and activities to address individual learning gaps.
The school is not affiliated with any particular country.
The school is not associated with any religion.
Information about the day schedule is not publicly available.
Rafflesia offers a school bus service for the convenience of its students. This transportation provision aims to assist families with commuting to and from the school campus.
Annual tuition at Rafflesia International School Puchong ranges from MYR 16,233 to MYR 49,800 for 2026/27.
Rafflesia International School Puchong teaches IEYC (International Early Years Curriculum), IPC (International Primary Curriculum), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE for students aged 3 to 16.
For younger students, the school follows the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC), setting foundational learning. In the primary years (Year 1 to Year 6), the curriculum transitions to the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), which is designed to be engaging and develop a global mindset through subjects like English, Mathematics, Science, Humanities, Arts, Music, ICT, Bahasa Malaysia, and Mandarin. As students progress to the secondary level (Year 7 to Year 11), they undertake the rigorous Cambridge IGCSE programme. This stage includes a broad range of subjects such as English Language, English Literature, Mathematics, Sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Biology), Business Studies, Economics, Accounting, ICT, Art & Design, Music, Physical Education, Bahasa Malaysia, and Mandarin, culminating in the internationally recognized IGCSE examinations
Submit the Official Application. Once you are ready to proceed, an official application form must be completed and submitted to the Admissions Office. A non-refundable Application Fee of RM1,000 is charged and needs to be included along with all necessary supporting documents, which will be specified by the school.
Student Placement Test. For all students applying to Year 3 and above, a placement test will be scheduled. This assessment aims to evaluate the student's competencies in English and Mathematics, and to identify any potential learning needs. The test format may vary based on the student's age group.
Admissions Interview or Observation Class. Following the placement test, an interview will be conducted for applicants in Year 3 and above by the respective principal or teachers. For younger applicants in Year 2 and below, an observation class will be arranged. Parents will receive notifications regarding the dates and other relevant details for these sessions.
Offer of Placement. Upon completion of the assessment and interview/observation, offers of placement may be extended to applicants. These offers can be conditional or unconditional, depending on the student's admission and academic status. To secure the student's place, parents must formally accept the offer by the date specified in the offer letter and ensure all required fees are paid.
Information about scholarships have not been made publicly available.
The school operates a waiting list for prospective students. If a particular year group or class is at full capacity, eligible applicants may be placed on this list. However, specific details regarding how the waiting list is managed, such as priority criteria or the typical duration for placement, are not publicly available.
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