Rocklin International School

The school is situated in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, in the Cheras suburb. offering a central and accessible location. It's a mix of residential areas and commercial centers, with numerous shopping malls and smaller business hubs.

Cheras extends into both Kuala Lumpur and the neighboring Selangor state, and is known for its diverse community and vibrant atmosphere.

The school is structured into four levels: Kindergarten, Elementary School, Middle School, and High School.

Rocklin is a coeducational day school.

For students with special educational needs (SEN), the school requires a specialist report as part of the application process. A probationary period may be offered to assess if the student can benefit from the school's learning environment, with support from an Academic and Learning Support team.

The school has an affiliation with the United States, offering an American-style education.

The school does not have a religious affiliation.

The school day runs from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday to Friday.

The school offers a school bus service for its students although the services offered have not been made publicly available.

Rocklin International School offers an American K-12 based curriculum, which is designed to prepare students for university. The curriculum encompasses subjects such as Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and Fine Arts, aligning with established American standards like the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics, Next Generation Science Standards, and the AERO Social Studies Curriculum Framework. For high school students, the curriculum is college preparatory and includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, allowing for potential college-level studies and credit. Students are also prepared for standardized tests such as the SAT and ACT, culminating in an American diploma.

The school is intentionally student-centred, indicating an approach that prioritizes the holistic well-being of its students. SEL is integrated into their curriculum, suggesting a commitment to fostering students' emotional intelligence, self-management, and social skills to support their overall development.

Rocklin International School supports students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) through its admissions process, which requires a specialist report for students with identified needs. Following application, a student may be offered a probationary period for one academic semester. During this time, an Academic and Learning Support team assesses whether the student can benefit academically, linguistically, and behaviorally from the school's environment and program.

Rocklin International School provides English as a Second Language (ESL) support for students who require additional language assistance. Specific provisions are not publicly available.

The school supports student mental wellbeing by fostering resilience and encouraging students to understand the importance of both physical and emotional well-being. They aim to help students communicate their feelings and needs constructively.

Information regarding specific policies or provisions for safeguarding and child protection are not publicly available.

1. Schedule a Campus Tour. A campus tour provides an opportunity for students and families to learn more about the school's philosophy, curriculum, and academic structure. This visit is a requirement in Rocklin's admissions procedure.

2. Complete Assessment. Rocklin aims to place children in the appropriate year group based on their age and proficiency in English and Mathematics. Students from Pre-Kindergarten up to Grade 8 are required to undertake an entry-level assessment, while students from Grade 9 to Grade 12 need to provide academic transcripts from previous schools. An admissions interview with the principal may also be requested.

3. Submit Application Forms. Parents or legal guardians will receive application forms that must be completed in full and submitted with all supporting documents to the admissions office. Required documents include student and parent photographs, birth certificates, passports and visas, vaccination records, and academic transcripts. A specialist report is also required for students with special needs.

4. Probationary Period (Optional). Some students may be offered a probationary period for one academic semester. This allows the Academic and Learning Support team to determine if the student can benefit from Rocklin's learning environment. If permanent placement is offered after this period, the student deposit becomes due.

The school does not advertise specific scholarship programs for prospective students.

Rocklin does not operate a waitlist system.