British Curriculum International Schools in Johor Bahru, Malaysia
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About international schools in Johor Bahru, Malaysia
British-curriculum international schools in Johor Bahru are clustered around Iskandar Puteri and the greater Johor-Singapore corridor and are notable for offering England-style schooling (Early Years/Foundation through Key Stages) that most commonly leads to Cambridge IGCSEs and either Cambridge A-Levels or an international sixth-form pathway. Instruction is primarily in English, with Bahasa Malaysia and Mandarin widely taught as additional languages and many schools offering EAL support for new arrivals. Published annual tuition across the state runs broadly from the low tens of thousands of ringgit into the mid-five-figure band for day places, while premium boarding or full-programme schools publish substantially higher fees; parents should budget separately for one-off registration or capital fees, exam entries and uniforms. Most schools operate a three-term academic year (late August - June is common), accept applications year-round but have main intakes around the new academic year and after the January break, and provide admissions assessments, waiting lists and visa/placement assistance for non-Malaysian pupils.
Compare 25 British Curriculum international schools in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Filter by curriculum, fees (average MYR 30,021), location, and more to find the right international school now.
At a glance 25 schools · avg fee MYR 30,021
- Schools listed
- 25
- Curricula
- 11
- Average annual fee
- MYR 30,021
- Fee range
- MYR 1,950 – 247,800
- Most common curriculum
- Cambridge IGCSE (22 schools)
- Average school size
- 1,017 pupils
- Largest by enrolment
- Seri Omega Private & International School
- Oldest
- Sri Ara International & Private School (1997)
- With boarding
- 3
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