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Eaton International School - Shah Alam

Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees MYR 18,030 - 49,050
Ages 2 - 16 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 2024
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum Cambridge IGCSE, British Curriculum
Taught languages Mandarin, Malay
Typical class size 10
Strengths Performing Arts, Visual and Creative Arts, Languages
Clubs Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Early Years, Kindergarten, Primary School, Secondary School
Introduction

Located in Shah Alam, Eaton International School in Shah Alam offers a British education grounded in the English National Curriculum and Cambridge IGCSE for students aged 2 to 16. The campus at No 2, Jalan Panglima Hitam D 35/D, Alam Impian, Seksyen 35, provides flexible learning spaces and specialist facilities designed to support both academic study and social development. The core curriculum delivers Maths, English and Science through Cambridge, while Humanities, PSHE and Global Perspective are closely linked to UK standards. Specialist subjects include Art, Physical Education, Performing Arts, Bahasa Malaysia and Mandarin, taught progressively each year. The school was founded in 2013 and emphasizes creative, personalised learning alongside solid academic rigour. Facilities include a Performing Arts Centre, Music & Dance Studio, Art Room, Library, Food Technology room, an Early Years Centre, a Cafeteria and a Multipurpose Hall to support a broad range of activities and a globally minded community.

No 2, Jalan Panglima Hitam D 35/D, Alam Impian, Seksyen 35, 40470 Shah Alam, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia

The Essentials

Eaton International School - Shah Alam has typical class sizes of 10, instruction in English.

Location

No 2, Jalan Panglima Hitam D 35/D, Alam Impian, Seksyen 35, 40470 Shah Alam, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia

Stages

Early Years (ages 2–5) and Primary (ages 5–11)

Type

International school offering a British education based on the English National Curriculum

Bus service

Transport available. Areas served include Shah Alam and surrounding areas (Setia Alam, Kota Kemuning, Eco Ardence, Glenmarie, Bukit Jelutong, Bukit Bandaraya Shah Alam, Bukit Rimau, Klang, Bandar Botanic, Bangsar, Mont Kiara, Sri Hartamas, Solaris, Subang Jaya & Sunway, USJ, Puchong, Petaling Jaya & Damansara, Bandar Utama, Ara Damansara, Kelana Jaya). Prices per term vary by area and by van or car. For enquiries, contact Mr Gobi at +60 16-613-1206.
Diving Deeper

Uniform Requirement

Uniforms are required; tuition is exclusive of the cost of school uniforms.

Food Options

The cafeteria provides two daily meals: breakfast and lunch, and remains open after ECAs for snacks and drinks. Early Years and Key Stage 1 must join the school meal plan; Key Stage 2 students may bring food from home, join the meal plan, or purchase food à la carte, with meal plan fees per term of RM900 for Early Years and RM1,100 for Primary. The cafeteria menu offers hot meals, sandwiches, pastries and sliced fruits with Western and Asian options.
Fees

Annual tuition at Eaton International School - Shah Alam ranges from MYR 18,030 to MYR 49,050 for 2026/27.

Academic year covered

- Fees and policies below apply for the 2025–2026 academic year.

Application and registration fees

- Application fee (one-time, non‑refundable): RM2,000.
- Registration fee (one-time, non‑refundable): RM4,500.

Deposit and refund terms

- Security deposit (refundable with one term's written notice submitted by the end of the school term you are serving the notice):
- Early Years deposit: RM5,000.
- Primary deposit: RM10,000.
- Tuition fees are non‑refundable.
- Failure to give the required notice will result in forfeiture of the deposit.
- When a student progresses from kindergarten to primary, a top‑up to the security deposit is required at the appropriate rate.

Tuition fees (per term)

- K1, K2: RM4,760 per term.
- K3: RM5,405 per term.
- Year 1, Year 2: RM10,665 per term.
- Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6: RM13,050 per term.
- Year 7, Year 8, Year 9: RM14,900 per term.
- Year 10, Year 11: RM16,550 per term.

- Tuition fees are payable termly and are charged in addition to other compulsory or optional charges. Tuition fees are expressly exclusive of school uniforms, exercise books, external examination fees, school excursions and optional extra‑curricular activities.

Meal plans, technology and other recurring charges

- Technology fee (termly): RM350.
- Meal plan (termly): Early Years RM900; Primary RM1,100. Meal plans are compulsory for Early Years and Key Stage 1.
- Miscellaneous items such as external exam fees, school excursions, exercise books, uniforms and optional ECA charges are billed separately and are not included in tuition.

Transport (school bus) fees

- School transport is charged by area and by vehicle type (van or car) on a per‑term basis. Example charges by area (per term):
- Setia Alam: Van RM2,200; Car RM3,800.
- Bukit Tinggi (Klang): Van RM2,600; Car RM4,000.
- Bangsar area examples: Van RM2,800; Car RM4,400.
- Subang Jaya / USJ example: Van RM2,400; Car RM3,800.
- For detailed area pricing and route availability, contact the school's transport office.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition fees are payable termly. Fees are non‑refundable.
- Late payment: the school may impose a late payment charge of 5% per annum on outstanding fees not paid by the 7th day after the commencement of a new school term.

Payment methods and bank details

- Accepted payment methods: credit card and cheques payable to Eaton Schools Sdn Bhd (for payments made at the school). Direct bank transfer is accepted; a copy of the bank transaction report must be emailed to the school office with the student's name and year group.
- Bank transfer details given for fee payment: Account name Eaton Schools Sdn Bhd; Account number 2620 2700 0204 97; RHB Islamic Bank Berhad. (Follow submission instructions for confirmation of payment.)

Sibling discounts

- Second sibling: 5% off tuition fees.
- Third sibling: 8% off tuition fees.
- Fourth and subsequent siblings: 10% off tuition fees.
- Sibling discounts apply only to younger siblings who are enrolled while an older sibling is studying at Eaton.

Boarding

- Boarding is not applicable; no boarding fees appear in the Shah Alam fee schedule or related fee documents.

Fee changes and final notes

- Fees are subject to review and may be increased; the school reserves the right to amend the Fee Schedule and Policy.
- For specific one‑off charges (uniform packages, exercise books, external exam fees, optional ECAs) and for exact transport route pricing, check the relevant fee notices or contact the school's admissions/accounts office for itemised invoices.
Academics

Eaton International School - Shah Alam teaches Cambridge IGCSE, British Curriculum for students aged 2 to 16.

Curriculum

Core subjects Maths, English and Science are taught through the Cambridge Curriculum. Humanities, PSHE and Global Perspective are closely linked to the UK National Curriculum. Specialist subjects include Art, PE, Performing Arts, Bahasa Malaysia and Mandarin, taught progressively through each year. The curriculum aims to meet the needs and interests of all pupils through a purposeful, progressive and engaging program that encourages challenging learning and creative thinking. Cambridge provides a global assessment framework to monitor progress, while non-core subjects and languages follow the English National Curriculum to broaden critical thinking, creativity and problem-solving.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school provides a safe, nurturing and happy environment. The Early Years programme aims to develop children socially and emotionally. The teacher-to-student ratio in K1 is 1:6, in K2 1:8, and in K3 1:12, enabling individualized learning. Regular communication with parents helps establish home-school partnerships that support personal and academic progress. Teachers and parents stay connected via an app, with daily updates including photos or news of class events. The curriculum uses first-hand, multi-sensory experiences to support social and emotional development.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

Montessori English language materials are used to teach English literacy and speaking. The core subjects include English and Mathematics, supplemented with thematic topics in which Science, Geography and History are introduced. Children are also exposed to Bahasa Malaysia and Mandarin in the Early Years.

Mental Wellbeing

The Early Years provide a safe, nurturing and happy environment that supports mental wellbeing. The programme aims to develop children socially and emotionally. Small class groupings help children bond with regular friendly faces and build confidence. Home-school partnerships are fostered through regular communication and celebrations to support personal progress. Teachers update parents daily with photos or news of class events via an app, ensuring ongoing information about learning and wellbeing. The curriculum promotes social interaction, exploration and movement as part of wellbeing.
Parent Experience

History

Eaton International Schools were founded in 2013. They offer an international British education with a focus on creative and personalised learning and solid academic rigour. They adopt the English National Curriculum with awareness of international and local contexts; the core curriculum is delivered by certified expat and local teachers within a vibrant international school ethos. The campus is designed with formal and informal learning spaces as well as social interaction spaces.

Community

The Shah Alam campus follows the UK academic year, beginning the first Monday of September and ending in late July. The academic year is split into three terms: Term 1 (September–December), Term 2 (January–March), and Term 3 (April–July). Regular parent–teacher meetings occur on the first Thursday and last Friday of each term, with coffee mornings and after-school parent information sessions held to keep parents informed. The extra-curricular programme offers a wide range of after-school activities throughout the week, and all students are encouraged to join at least one. There is one major sport event organized each term and one stage performance.
Facilities

Facilities Overview

The Shah Alam campus uses flexible learning spaces and specialised facilities to support student learning and social interaction. The facilities include a Performing Arts Centre, Primary Classrooms, a Music & Dance Studio, an Art Room, a Cafeteria, and a Food Technology room. An Early Years Centre (Interior) and an Early Years Centre (Exterior) support early years learners, along with a Library, a Reception Area, a Main Atrium and a Multipurpose Hall. These spaces support a broad range of curricular and school-life activities.

Sports Facilities

The Shah Alam campus includes a Multipurpose Hall. The Multipurpose Hall is the primary space identified for activities requiring a larger, flexible space. Its presence supports movement-based activities and gatherings within the campus.

Academic Facilities

Primary Classrooms provide spaces for early and primary instruction. The Music & Dance Studio supports performing arts within the curriculum. The Art Room supports visual arts education. The Library provides resources for learning and research. The Food Technology room supports practical cooking and technology activities. The Early Years Centre (Interior) and Early Years Centre (Exterior) support early years learning.

Extra Curricular Facilities

Extra-Curricular Activities are offered as part of School Life. Eaton's extra-curricular programme offers a wide range of after school activities to allow students to explore their interests and to expand their skills and experiences outside of the classroom. The activities are offered throughout the school week and all students are encouraged to join at least one.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

The school's extra-curricular programme offers a wide range of after-school activities to allow students to explore their interests and to expand their skills and experiences outside the classroom. This helps bring balance to the student's school experience, which can enhance wellbeing and benefit performance in the classroom. It is a great opportunity for students to form friendships beyond their regular class groups and to learn important teamwork skills. After-school activities run throughout the school week and all students are encouraged to join at least one.
Languages

Language Provision

Core subjects English, Maths and Science are taught through the Cambridge Curriculum. Bahasa Malaysia and Mandarin are taught as languages. In KS3 Bahasa Malaysia and Mandarin are taught as additional languages; in KS4 Bahasa Malaysia and Mandarin Chinese are core subjects. In Primary, Bahasa Malaysia and Mandarin are listed among specialist subjects, with language learning structured under the Cambridge Curriculum across the school.

Bilingual Teaching

The school uses English-medium instruction for core subjects; Bahasa Malaysia and Mandarin are taught as languages.
Admissions

Admissions

Admission requirements: Eaton welcomes students into Kindergarten 1–3 and Primary 1–6 (Key Stages 1 & 2) for the academic year commencing in September. Entry depends on age and on successfully completing the previous year or an equivalent level. Students are required to take an English and Mathematics placement test on entry to determine the most appropriate year group placement, and the Principal and senior teachers may interview students prior to confirming level placement and course scheduling. Intakes: There are two main intakes per academic year, in September and January; enrolments are accepted throughout the year subject to availability. Step 1: Make an Application. Complete an application form with attachments: two passport-sized photographs, certified copies of the student's birth certificate, a photocopy of the parents' MyCard, and a copy of the student's most recent school report (if applicable). Completed application forms can be scanned and emailed to [email protected] or delivered to Eaton International School, No 2, Jalan Panglima Hitam D 35/D, Alam Impian, Seksyen 35, 40470 Shah Alam, Selangor. Pay the RM2,000 non-refundable application fee by cash, cheque or bank transfer. Step 2: Do the Placement Test. Once the application is received and reviewed, the school will schedule the student for a placement test in English and Mathematics. Students joining Key Stage One (Year 1 and 2) will be required to attend an oral interview with the Head of Primary. The placement test or interview is designed to ensure that the placement of all children will best meet their educational and personal requirements. Step 3: Confirmation of Enrolment. If the application is successful, an acceptance letter will be issued to the student. The registration fee, deposit and tuition fees must then be settled before the student commences class.

Scholarships

The school offers Primary Scholarships. To apply, complete the Primary Scholarship Application Form and attach documents: a copy of the applicant's NRIC, birth certificate or passport; a copy of the parent/guardian's NRIC or passport; recent school reports including official exam certificates if already taken; and any other certificates and awards of academic and co-curricular achievements. The form includes sections for the student's details, the father's/guardian's details, the mother's/guardian's details, and achievements. It also requires a Personal Essay Statement of 150 words explaining how the applicant has contributed to school life (to be written on a separate page if necessary). Shortlisted candidates will be required to sit for a written assessment and will be notified of when this will take place. The form must be signed by the applicant and by the parent/guardian.
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