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Best International Schools and Bilingual Schools in Subang Jaya

By Betsy Burlingame

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Summary: If you're moving to Subang Jaya with kids, choosing a school if often your first decisions and impacts where you'll live. Here are some popular bilingual and international schools in Subang Jaya

Subang Jaya, is a bustling city that has become a hub for expats and digital nomads, thanks to its vibrant culture, modern amenities, and proximity to Kuala Lumpur. While not as large as some major global cities, Subang Jaya offers a selection of international and bilingual schools, catering to the diverse educational needs of expatriate families. Among the most popular are the Sunway International School and the Fairview International School, both known for their comprehensive curriculums and multicultural environments. Here are some of the top international and bilingual schools within a short drive from Subang Jaya.

Sunway International School (SIS)

Grades: Kindergarten to Grade 12
Location(s): Bandar Sunway, Subang Jaya
Website: www.sis.sunway.edu.my

Sunway International School offers the Ontario (Canada) curriculum and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) for its students. With state-of-the-art facilities, including science labs, music rooms, and sports complexes, SIS provides a well-rounded education. The school is known for its diverse student body and emphasis on holistic development through a range of extracurricular activities.

Fairview International School

Grades: Kindergarten to Grade 12
Location(s): Subang Jaya and multiple locations in Kuala Lumpur
Website: www.fairview.edu.my

Fairview International School is a well-established institution offering the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum. With a focus on fostering global-mindedness and academic excellence, Fairview boasts a multicultural environment with students from various nationalities. The school is equipped with modern facilities and offers a wide array of extracurricular activities to complement its rigorous academic programs.

ELC International School

Grades: Reception to Year 11
Location(s): Cyberjaya, a short drive from Subang Jaya
Website: www.elc.edu.my

ELC International School follows the British curriculum leading to the IGCSE examinations. Known for its pastoral care and strong community spirit, ELC emphasizes character building alongside academic success. The school's facilities include science labs, computer suites, and sports fields, and it offers a variety of extracurricular activities to engage students beyond the classroom.

Nexus International School Malaysia

Grades: Nursery to Year 13
Location(s): Putrajaya, within 40 minutes of Subang Jaya
Website: www.nexus.edu.my

Nexus International School Malaysia offers the British and International Baccalaureate curriculums. With a learner-centered approach, Nexus is known for its innovative teaching methods and use of technology in the classroom. The school has excellent facilities, including a performing arts centre, sports halls, and swimming pools, and it provides a wide range of extracurricular activities.

Sri Kuala Lumpur School

Grades: Kindergarten to Form 5
Location(s): Subang Jaya
Website: www.srikl.edu.my

Sri Kuala Lumpur School is a private school that offers both the Malaysian national curriculum and the IGCSE curriculum for its international section. With a reputation for academic excellence, Sri KL also places a strong emphasis on the arts, sports, and community service. The school's facilities are designed to support a comprehensive education experience.

The International School @ ParkCity

Grades: Early Years to Year 13
Location(s): Desa ParkCity, Kuala Lumpur
Website: www.isp.edu.my

The International School @ ParkCity follows the British curriculum and is known for its pastoral care and inclusive education philosophy. The school boasts a diverse student population and offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, and drama. Its facilities are modern and comprehensive, providing an environment conducive to learning and personal growth.

About the Author

Betsy Burlingame Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.

Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.


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