Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
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Cambridge Assessment International Education: This accreditation signifies that the school is authorised to offer Cambridge curriculum and qualifications, such as the IGCSEs. This is a globally recognised standard of education.
International Primary Curriculum (IPC): The school is accredited to use the IPC, a comprehensive and thematic curriculum for primary students that is used in schools worldwide. This accreditation indicates a commitment to a globally-minded and inquiry-based approach to learning in the primary years.
International Schools Partnership (ISP) Safeguarding Mastery Status: This internal accreditation from the school's ownership group, ISP, indicates that the school has met the group's highest standards for child protection and safety. It reflects a strong commitment to the well-being and security of its students.
Based on the information available, the school has not received any formal awards in the past five years.
Straits International School in Rawang catersfor students aged 3 to 16, offering the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) alongside the UK national curriculum, leading to Cambridge IGCSEs in the secondary years. The school emphasizes language learning, with English as the medium of instruction and additional instruction in Bahasa Malaysia and Mandarin during the Early Years and Primary levels. Located in the developing township of Tamansari, the school facilities include a 25-metre indoor swimming pool, science labs for primary and secondary levels, ICT suites, and dedicated rooms for art, music, and drama. As part of the International Schools Partnership (ISP), students have access to a network of schools, enabling participation in programmes like the ISP Model United Nations and Maths Challenge events, as well as other international learning opportunities.
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