Malaysia, Penang
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The uniform includes house-color T-shirts as part of the uniform.
Delischool is the school caterer providing healthy, balanced meals cooked on-site. Menus are reviewed by a dietitian and include a diverse range of local and international options to accommodate dietary needs.
There are four houses: Griffin, Phoenix, Kelpie and Hydra. Each house is led by a house captain. All staff and students are allocated to a house and siblings are assigned to the same house.
The school is part of the XCL Education family of schools and operates under Sri KDU branding. It is MOE-registered with MOE Reg No: PUBE001.
Sri KDU International School Penang (formerly BXCL), founded in 2015, is located in Simpang Ampat on the mainland side of Penang, Malaysia. Previously known as BXCL, the school recently underwent a rebranding and now operates under the Sri KDU brand. The school offers the British curriculum from Early Years through to A-Levels and serves a diverse student body of approximately 540 students from over 20 nationalities. The purpose-built campus spans eight acres and includes modern facilities such as two football fields, two swimming pools, well-equipped science laboratories, a black box theatre, dance and music studios, and multi-purpose halls. Sri KDU International School Penang emphasizes both academic and co-curricular excellence. Its vibrant and strong House System comprises of four houses, which engage in year-round competitions in academics, sports and community service. The school’s co-curricular programme includes offerings such as taekwondo, robotics, drama, fencing and choir. Known for its integration of local and international learning elements, the school provides a holistic and global education in a nurturing environment.
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