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Brighton International School

Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees MYR 11,100 - 23,400
Ages 4 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 350
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 2015
Bus Service Yes
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum, Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels
Taught languages Arabic, French, Malay, Mandarin
Typical class size 20
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Social and Hobbies
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Senior Secondary School
Introduction

Brighton International School caters for students aged 4 to 18 years. It delivers the Cambridge Curriculum, encompassing the UK National Curriculum, leading to Cambridge IGCSE and A Levels qualifications. The campus features notable facilities including computer labs, a library, and two specialized science labs (one for physics, one for chemistry/biology). Creative spaces include a Home Economics Lab, an Art Studio, and a multifunctional Music and Dance Studio. A unique offering is the Media Center, dedicated to journalism and graphic design, supporting clubs like the JMC Club (Journalism and Multimedia Club).

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Bangunan Sri Impian, No 24, 31, Jalan Setiawangsa 8, Taman Setiawangsa, 54200 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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The Essentials

Brighton International School has 350 pupils, typical class sizes of 20, instruction in English.

Location
The school is situated just ten minutes from downtown Kuala Lumpur, within the established Taman Setiawangsa neighbourhood. It benefits from access to Kuala Lumpur's public transport system, including buses and the LRT (Line 5), making travel within the city straightforward.

Stages
The school is divided into Pre-school, Primary (Lower and Upper), and Secondary (Lower and Upper) levels.

Type
Brighton International School is a co-educational institution. The school also offers boarding facilities, which are exclusively available to international students and those from outside the local area. These facilities provide modern amenities and are supervised by live-in House Masters, with 24/7 security.

Additional learning support
BIS provides an English Enhancement Program (BEEP) for students who require additional English language support to succeed in their English-based curriculum. Beyond language support, the school aims to provide an inclusive learning environment and targets areas of learning that require extra support through continuous assessment.

Country affiliation
The school follows a British curriculum although it is not affiliated with any particular country

Religious affiliation
Brighton International School has no religious affiliation. It is a non-denominational school that welcomes students from all religions and faiths.

School day structure
For Pre-school students, the school day runs from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM from Monday to Thursday, and from 8:00 AM to 12:10 PM on Fridays.

Primary students (Year 1 to Year 6) attend from 8:00 AM to 3:10 PM from Monday to Thursday, and from 8:00 AM to 12:10 PM on Fridays.

Secondary students (Year 7 to Year 13) have a slightly earlier start at 7:55 AM, finishing at 3:25 PM from Monday to Thursday, and at 1:00 PM on Fridays.

Bus service
The school offers a bus service for its students, which is operated and managed by the school itself. The buses are air-conditioned, equipped with CCTV for safety, and have seat belts. Prefects are assigned to buses to help avoid incidents, and the service is supervised by school staff. The service is currently limited to the Klang Valley area.
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Fees

Annual tuition at Brighton International School ranges from MYR 11,100 to MYR 23,400 for 2026/27.

Entry Fees
-Application Fee: RM 500 (non-refundable, one-time payment upon application submission)
-Registration Fee: RM 2,500 (Years 1-13, non-refundable, payable upon receiving offer letter)
-Security Deposit: Equivalent to 1 term's tuition fee (refundable with one full academic term's written notice)

Annual Tuition Fees

Pre-School
-Pre-School 1: RM 11,100 per year (RM 3,700 per term)
-Pre-School 2: RM 11,100 per year (RM 3,700 per term)

Primary School
-Grades 1-3: RM 17,400 per year (RM 5,800 per term)
-Grades 4-6: RM 19,500 per year (RM 6,500 per term)

Secondary School
-Grades 7-9: RM 21,300 per year (RM 7,100 per term)
-Grades 10-11: RM 23,400 per year (RM 7,800 per term)

A-Levels Programme
-A-Levels (2-year programme): RM 35,200 total (RM 8,800 per term over 4 terms)
-Lab Fees: RM 300 per subject per term (additional cost)

Payment Structure
-Tuition fees are split into 3 equal terms per academic year
-A-Levels programme runs over 4 terms across 2 years
-Security deposit required equivalent to one term's tuition fee
-Additional lab fees apply for A-Level subjects
Academics

Brighton International School teaches Bespoke Curriculum, Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels for students aged 4 to 18.

Curriculum
Brighton International School delivers a curriculum based on the internationally recognized Cambridge Curriculum, rooted in the UK National Curriculum.

For the Early Years (ages 3-5), the focus is on communication, cooperation, and stimulating intellectual development through play-based learning, preparing children for the educational environment.

In Key Stage 1 (Grades 1-3), the program continues with the UK National Curriculum, with subjects including Mathematics, Science, English as a First Language, Languages, Computer, History, Geography, Physical Education, Arts & Craft, and Music. As students progress, the curriculum expands to include Information & Communication Technology for Key Stage 2. For Malaysian students, Bahasa Malaysia, Islamic Studies, and Local Studies are also offered.

At the IGCSE level (Years 9-11), students choose from a range of subjects like English Language and Literature, Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Physics), Mathematics, Business Studies, Economics, and various electives. In Years 12 and 13, students typically sit for AS-Level and A-Level examinations, choosing up to four subjects from a wide array of options including Mathematics, Sciences, English Literature, Humanities, and Arts.

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Admissions

Admissions
Submit the Application and Documents. A completed application form, along with a copy of the applicant's birth certificate/IC/passport, a copy of the most recent school report card, and a non-refundable application fee of RM500, must be submitted.

Assessment Test and Interview. Once the application and documents are received, the admissions department will review them. A representative will then contact parents to arrange an Assessment Test for the student, which may be administered online under special circumstances. A personal interview with the student may also be required. These steps help determine the candidate's suitability.

Receive an Offer of Admission. After the assessment results are reviewed, the school will inform parents of its decision. An Offer of Admission, outlining the terms and conditions, will be extended. Upon acceptance, a Welcome Kit will be provided with further matriculation details.

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