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JT International School

Malaysia, Malacca

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees MYR 22,000 - 34,200
Ages 3 - 17 years
Pupil numbers 60
Type Co-educational
Opened 2023
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE
Taught languages English, Malay, Mandarin
Strengths Sport, Visual and Creative Arts, Academic Enrichment, Outdoor Education
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative
Stages Primary School, Secondary School, Preschool
Introduction

JT International School Melaka, provides Cambridge Early Years through IGCSE education for pupils aged 3–17 in a green suburban campus near Melaka city centre. The campus includes science labs, art and dance studios, a library, playground, gymnasium, mini-farm (“JT Farm/Garden”), and outdoor sports courts. A standout feature is the farm program for Primary and Secondary students, where they learn sustainability and responsibility through caring for chickens and ducks, an unusual offering that goes beyond academics. The school delivers a practical Cambridge education, with personalized learning, modern facilities, and unique farm-based programs, making it a distinctive choice in Melaka.

Jln Baiduri 1, Pulau Melaka, 75000 Melaka

The Essentials

JT International School has 60 pupils, instruction in English.

Location
JT International School is in Taman Pulau Melaka, a peaceful residential estate just off the coast of central Melaka City, Malaysia. It’s connected by road bridges and a short drive from the UNESCO-listed old town, with local shops and parks nearby.

Stages
The school offers education in three stages: Early Years (ages 3–5), Primary (Year 1–6), and Secondary (Year 7–11), following the Cambridge Pathway through IGCSE.

Type
JT International School is co‑educational and does not offer boarding facilities.

Additional learning support
There is no specific mention of specialist SEN provisions like dedicated resource rooms or therapists on the school's website.

Country affiliation
JT International School is not officially affiliated with any country.

Religious affiliation
The school has no religious affiliation and operates on a secular basis.

School day structure
Students begin classes at 8:30 AM and finish academic sessions at 3:40 PM. Optional co‑curricular activities run until around 5:00 PM each day.

Bus service
A school transportation service is not listed on the school website.
Diving Deeper

Food Options
The school promotes healthy eating through a balanced lunch program and nutrition education, ensuring students have the energy and focus to thrive.
Fees

Annual tuition at JT International School ranges from MYR 22,000 to MYR 34,200 for 2026/27.

One-Time Entry Fees (New Students Only)
Application Fee: RM 200
Registration Fee:
Nursery & Reception: RM 800
Year 1–6: RM 1,200
Year 7–11: RM 1,500

Refundable Deposit: Half-term tuition fees.
This deposit is waived if the full year’s fees are paid upfront.

Tuition Fees (Per Term)
Nursery & Reception: MYR 4,800
Years 1–6: MYR 6,000
Years 7–9: MYR 7,200
Years 10–11: MYR 8,000

Resource Fees (Per Annum)
Nursery & Reception: MYR 1,200
Years 1–6: MYR 1,200
Years 7–9: MYR 1,350
Years 10–11: MYR 1,500

Co-Curricular Activities (Per Term)
All grades: MYR 1,000

Billing & Payment Terms
Payment Deadlines: All fees must be cleared before the start of each term (end of August, December, and March).
Payment Methods: Cash, bank transfer (RHB 25407700012506, Pedagogy International Educare Sdn Bhd), and credit card.

Sibling Discount
The school offers a sibling discount on tuition fees at 5% for 2nd sibling, 10% for 3rd sibling and 15% for the 4th sibling. Please be informed that all discounts apply to tuition fees only.

12 Months Full Payment Discount
A 5% discount is applied to term tuition fees.
Academics

JT International School teaches British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE for students aged 3 to 17.

Curriculum
Early Years (ages 3–5): Based on Cambridge Early Years, the curriculum emphasizes foundational literacy and numeracy, social-emotional learning, and exploration through play-based activities.

Primary (Year 1–6): Students study literacy, numeracy, science, social studies, Malay, Mandarin, music, art & design, ICT, and P.E., with an emphasis on inquiry, creativity, and digital skills.

Lower Secondary (Year 7–9): The program continues with Cambridge Lower Secondary standards across English, maths, sciences, humanities, languages, ICT, arts, and physical education.

Upper Secondary (Year 10–11): Students prepare for Cambridge IGCSE exams, choosing from a wide range of subjects, including core sciences, mathematics (including Additional Maths), English, Malay, Mandarin, ICT, accounting, business, economics, art & design, global perspectives, and physical education.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Social and emotional development is built into the daily experience of students at JT International School, especially during the early years. The school also promotes interpersonal development through its pastoral and guidance systems.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)
JT International School is not a specialist SEN institution and does not publish dedicated provision for students with special educational needs.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
The school does not offer a formal EAL programme.

Mental Wellbeing
Student wellbeing is supported through access to a guidance and counselling team, who offer academic and personal support as part of the school’s wider pastoral care. No specific mental health programmes or services are listed.

Safeguarding
While the school states that student wellbeing is a key priority, there is no publicly available safeguarding or child protection policy on the website.
Parent Experience

History
JT International School originated in 2008 as a small learning centre focused on academic support and examination preparation. Over time, it evolved into a full-fledged international school, formally reopening in 2023 with a broader academic offering and a new campus on Pulau Melaka. The school is privately owned and directed by JT International School originated in 2008 as a small learning centre focused on academic support and examination preparation. Over time, it evolved into a full-fledged international school, formally reopening in 2023 with a broader academic offering and a new campus on Pulau Melaka. The school is privately owned and directed by Leow Zi Liang, who transitioned the centre into a full Cambridge-accredited institution. , who transitioned the centre into a full Cambridge-accredited institution.

Community
The school community includes students, teachers, and families who regularly participate in campus-wide events. Celebrations such as Lunar New Year, Year-End Festivities, Children's Day, and Science Fairs provide shared cultural and academic experiences. These events are designed to build connections among families and reflect the diversity of the student body.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
JT International School maintains an active Parent-Teacher Association that collaborates closely with the school’s leadership and teaching staff. The PTA is involved in organising key events such as the annual Year-End Celebration, Lunar New Year festivities, and student-led Science and Chess competitions. Parents also help facilitate logistics during community events and provide feedback during termly academic review sessions.
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Facilities

Facilities Overview
The school sits on a campus in Pulau Melaka, Melaka, away from the city bustle and surrounded by greenery, providing a tranquil environment for learning. On campus, facilities include a music room, a library, well-equipped classrooms, a playground for younger students, and a dance room. The campus supports student well-being with guidance and counselling services and an after-school activities program. The school offers a lunch program that supports healthy eating as part of its holistic approach.

Sports Facilities
The primary on-campus sports facility is a large outdoor court for physical education and outdoor activities. The campus supports movement programs with a dedicated dance room for dance classes and rehearsals. Outdoor spaces are designed to accommodate ball games and fitness activities as part of the PE program. These spaces support a holistic approach to physical education.

Academic Facilities
The school delivers the Cambridge curriculum across Pre-School to Year 11. Primary Year 1–6 study English, Mathematics, Science, Malay, Malaysian History, Music, Mandarin, Global Perspectives, Islamiyat, Physical Education, Computing, and Art & Design. The Secondary program (Year 7–11) builds on Cambridge IGCSE and includes a broad range of subjects such as English, Mathematics, Science, History, Geography, Malay, Mandarin, Global Perspectives, Islamiyat, Physical Education, Financial Literacy, and Art & Design. The Pre-School program provides Nursery and Reception with a holistic focus on early literacy, numeracy, and social development. The curriculum emphasizes inquiry-based and project-based learning.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Guidance and counselling services support academic achievement and social-emotional well-being. After-school activities and clubs cover a range of interests to foster teamwork and leadership. A healthy lunch program and nutrition education are part of the school's approach to student well-being. The campus offers a variety of clubs and programs beyond academics to support holistic development.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
JT International School Melaka delivers a Cambridge curriculum across Pre-School, Primary (Year 1–6), and Secondary (Year 7–11). The Pre-School comprises Nursery and Reception (Foundation Stages 1 and 2) with a focus on early English, mathematics, phonics, science, and motor skills. The Primary curriculum includes English, Mathematics, Science, Malay, Mandarin, Malaysian History, Music, Global Perspectives, Islamiyat, Physical Education, Computing, and Art & Design. In Secondary, a broad range of Cambridge IGCSE subjects is offered, including English, Mathematics, Additional Mathematics, Sciences, Malay as a Foreign Language, Mandarin, Accounting, Business Studies, Economics, and Art & Design; the school emphasises enquiry-based and project-based learning with personalised guidance to nurture deep understanding and a love of learning.

Arts & Creative
Music and Art & Design are part of the curriculum, supported by on-campus facilities such as a Music Room and a Dance Room. Art & Design and Music appear as subjects across Primary and Secondary. The curriculum encourages creativity through hands-on, project-based learning and other creative explorations.

Cultural & Language
Languages taught include English, Malay, and Mandarin. Malay as a Foreign Language is offered in Year 10–11.

Social & Hobbies
The school offers after-school activities and clubs across a range of interests to foster teamwork and self-discovery. Guidance and counselling are available to support academic achievement and social-emotional well-being. Clubs and activities are designed to develop leadership and personal growth.

Community & Service
The school is committed to a community-centred, holistic approach to education.

Leadership & Professional
Guidance and counselling support academic achievement, social-emotional well-being, and career exploration. After-school activities and clubs foster leadership development and practical skills.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Facilities include an Outdoor Court, Music Room, Dance Room, Library, and well-equipped classrooms to support sports and the arts. A lunch program and nutrition education support students' health and well-being. Physical Education is a listed subject, and the campus is described as a serene, green environment conducive to learning.
Reputation

Awards
There are no awards publicly mentioned on the school’s website.

Accreditations
Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE)
JTIS is authorised to offer the full Cambridge Pathway (Early Years, Lower Secondary, IGCSE). The Cambridge accreditation confirms that the school meets the standards required to deliver Cambridge programmes and assessments.
Admissions

Admissions
Schedule a Meeting
Once you hear back, you'll arrange a visit either online or in person to discuss your child’s needs and learn more about school life.

Complete the Application Form and Checklist
Submit the official application form, along with documents like identity, birth certificate, recent school reports, vaccination records, and photos. International applicants also include passport and visa pages as per the school’s checklist.

Payment of Fees
Attach the required application/enrolment payment (including application fee) and any additional charges. The school will confirm receipt and reservation of your child’s place.

Await Admission Outcome
The school will notify you of the decision once your documents and payment are reviewed. This includes confirmation of enrolment, academic year placement, and start date arrangements.

Scholarships
There is no mention of scholarships on the school’s website.

Waitlist
JT International School does not appear to operate a waitlist or admissions pool system.
School Events
The school has not added events
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