Malaysia, Johor Bahru
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.
The Johor Bahru campus has a cafeteria on site operated by Delischool. It offers a diverse menu with on-site cooking, and meals are prepared to safety and nutritional standards. The cafeteria can be contacted at cafeteria.real@shfservices.com.
REAL Schools Johor Bahru is part of REAL Schools and is associated with XCL Education in Malaysia.
REAL International School in Johor Bahru offers the British Cambridge curriculum from Early Years through to IGCSE. Located in Masai, just east of central Johor Bahru, the campus is easily accessible and serves both local and expatriate families. The Early Years program is based on the UK’s EYFS framework, with a focus on learning through play and exploration. Primary and Secondary students follow a structured academic path leading to the IGCSEs in Year 11. Facilities include a swimming pool, multipurpose hall, basketball court, and science and computer labs. Instruction is in English, with additional classes in Mandarin and Bahasa Malaysia. One standout feature is the school’s integration of Robotics and STEM clubs as part of its co-curricular offerings, giving students hands-on experience with coding and engineering concepts from an early age. With small class sizes and a diverse student body, the school offers an environment that supports academic progress and personal development.
Key insights for families relocating to Malaysia, covering entry requirements, language support, and what to expect.
Compare two of Malaysia’s most popular expat destinations for schooling, lifestyle, and community fit.
If you're relocating to Malaysia with children, choosing the right international school is one of the first big decisions you’ll face.