Sri KDU International School Penang

Sri KDU International School Penang is located in Simpang Ampat, on the mainland side of Penang, Malaysia. The school is about 30 minutes from Penang Island via the Second Penang Bridge and is accessible by major expressways such as the North-South Expressway. It serves families living in areas like Batu Kawan, Bukit Mertajam, and Seberang Jaya.

The school offers education for students aged 3 to 18, structured into Early Years, Primary, and Secondary levels. Students progress through the British curriculum, culminating in IGCSE and A-Level qualifications. The campus supports continuous education across all stages.

Sri KDU International School Penang is a co-educational day school, admitting both boys and girls from Early Years through Sixth Form. The school does not provide boarding facilities.

The school provides support for students with mild to moderate additional learning needs. This includes dedicated staff and tailored in-class support, though it is recommended that families discuss specific needs with the school in advance to determine suitability.

There is currently no dedicated SEN department or facility for high-support requirements.

The school does not have an affiliation with any particular country.

Sri KDU International School Penang is a secular school and does not have any religious affiliation.

The school day typically runs from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with scheduled morning breaks and a midday lunch period. Timings may vary slightly depending on the year level and co-curricular activities. After-school programs are also offered on select days.

Sri KDU International School Penang offers a school bus service. Parents can register and manage transport needs through the dedicated portal.

One-Time Fees:
Application Fee (International): MYR 1,500
Application Fee (Malaysian): MYR 1,000
Registration Fee (for EYFS): MYR 8,000
Registration Fee (for Y1 onwards): MYR 10,000
Security Deposit: MYR 10,000 (refundable upon withdrawal with required notice)

Annual Tuition Fees:
Early Years (FS1–FS2): MYR 18,900
Year 1: MYR 28,890
Year 2: MYR 30,450
Year 3: MYR 32,580
Year 4: MYR 36,750
Year 5: MYR 39,380
Year 6: MYR 41,490
Year 7: MYR 44,450
Year 8: MYR 46,020
Year 9: MYR 47,050
Year 10-11: MYR 49,680
Year 12: MYR 52,500
Year 13: MYR 50,000

Note: The academic year is divided into three terms: Term 1, Term 2, and Term 3. Fees are paid on a termly basis

Additional Costs:
Meals: Optional meal plans are available; costs vary based on selection.
Transportation: School bus services are offered; fees depend on distance and route.
After-School Activities: Some co-curricular activities may incur additional charges.
Examination Fees: External examination fees (e.g., IGCSE, A-Level) are charged separately.

Billing and Payment Terms:
Payment Schedule: Tuition fees are billed termly and are payable in advance before the commencement of each term.
Payment Methods: Payments can be made via online bank transfer, cash, credit card, or cheque (payable to “XCL British Education Sdn Bhd”).
Late Payment: A late payment may result in restrictions on student attendance and access to reports.

Refund Policy:
Security Deposit: Refundable upon withdrawal, provided one full academic term’s notice is given.
Registration and Admission Fees: Non-refundable.
Tuition Fees: Pro-rated refunds may be considered in cases where the school is unable to meet the student's needs.

Sibling Discounts:
Second child: 10% discount on tuition fees
Third child: 15% discount
Fourth child and onwards: 20% discount