Marefat International School

Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

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Instructs in English

Fees MYR 2,660 - 22,770

Ages 3 - 18 years

Pupil numbers 2753

Type Co-educational

Opened 2013

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Academic offering

Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Canadian Curriculum

Taught languages Malay, Mandarin, French, Persian

Strengths Sport, Languages, Performing Arts

Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Social and Hobbies

Stages Early Years, Preschool, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form

Introduction

Nestled in Kuala Lumpur's Desa Melawati, Marefat International School is a private, co-educational day school for ages 3 to 18. Established in 2013, it follows a Cambridge International Curriculum from Early Years through secondary, with Early Years adopting IEYC, Cambridge Primary, and Cambridge Secondary leading to IGCSE. Post-16 options include Cambridge A-Levels and the Canadian Pre-University Diploma, with CPU/CIMP leading to the Ontario Secondary School Diploma for university study. Mandarin is offered, and the school aims to mould students to be tri-lingual in Bahasa Malaysia, English and French. The campus features air-conditioned classrooms, laboratories, a library, a music room, a computer laboratory, and sports facilities including basketball courts, football, badminton and volleyball courts. A smart school concept supports learning with modern technology. Extracurriculars include Karate, Music, Newsletter, Art and Dance clubs. The school reports around 2,954 students and operates across Putra Majestik, Jalan Ipoh and Taman Melawati campuses. Guided by recognised teachers.

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Desa Melawati, Jalan 6/4, Desa Melawati, Taman Melawati, 53100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Location

Desa Melawati, Jalan 6/4, Desa Melawati, Taman Melawati, 53100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The school is a private co-educational day school in Kuala Lumpur serving ages 3 to 18. Open hours are Monday–Thursday 8:30–16:00 and Friday 8:30–15:00.

Stages

Early Years (KG3, Pre1, Pre2) under IEYC; Primary Curriculum follows the Cambridge International Examination Primary Curriculum; Secondary Curriculum guides Cambridge Primary to Cambridge Secondary 1, with IGCSE (two-year) and AS/A Levels.

Type

Private, co-educational, day school

Additional learning support

Fully inclusive

Country affiliation

Malaysia

School day structure

Open hours: Monday–Thursday 8:30–16:00; Friday 8:30–15:00

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Fees

Application / Registration and Deposits

- Registration / application fee (one-time at admission):
- Preschool (KG3–KG6): RM 500.
- Primary and Secondary (Grades 1–11): RM 1,500.
- Security deposit (one-time): RM 3,000 (listed for Primary and Secondary).

Preschool (Early Years) — KG3, KG4–KG6

- Term fees:
- KG3: RM 470 per term.
- KG4–KG6: RM 670 per term.
- Monthly fees (option shown by session length):
- KG3 half‑day (08:30–12:30): RM 350 per month.
- KG3 full‑day (08:30–17:00): RM 700 per month.
- KG4–KG6 half‑day (08:30–12:30): RM 330 per month.
- KG4–KG6 full‑day (08:30–17:00): RM 660 per month.
- Additional preschool charges listed:
- Registration fee: RM 500 (one‑time).
- Concert fee: RM 100 (per event/term as listed).
- Trips fee: RM 100.
- July fee: KG3 RM 350; KG4–KG6 RM 330.

Primary (Grades 1–6)

- Billing unit and tuition:
- Lower Primary (Grades 1–3): RM 4,500 per semester. There are three semesters per year (3 × RM 4,500 = RM 13,500 per year).
- Upper Primary (Grades 4–6): RM 4,700 per semester. There are three semesters per year (3 × RM 4,700 = RM 14,100 per year).
- Other mandatory charges shown for Primary:
- Miscellaneous fee: RM 2,270 (level listing).
- Registration fee (one‑time): RM 1,500.
- Security deposit (one‑time): RM 3,000.

Secondary (Key Stage 3–4 / Grades 7–11 / IGCSE years)

- Billing unit and tuition:
- Grades 7–9: RM 5,200 per semester. There are three semesters per year (3 × RM 5,200 = RM 15,600 per year).
- Grades 10–11: RM 5,200 per semester. There are three semesters per year (3 × RM 5,200 = RM 15,600 per year).
- Other mandatory charges shown for Secondary:
- Miscellaneous fee: Grades 7–9 RM 2,670; Grades 10–11 RM 2,870.
- Registration fee (one‑time): RM 1,500.
- Security deposit (one‑time): RM 3,000.

Canadian Pre‑University (CPU / CIMP)

- Fee per subject: RM 4,000 (each CPU/CIMP subject is listed at RM 4,000).

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Primary and Secondary tuition is shown on a semester basis with three semesters per academic year (tuition amounts above are per semester).
- Preschool is presented with term and monthly billing options (term fees and monthly rates are listed); a separate July fee is indicated for preschool.
- Canadian Pre‑University charges are stated per subject (RM 4,000 per subject).
- Specifics such as payment due dates, instalment plans, late‑payment penalties, and invoice schedules are not published with the fee pages cited above.

Boarding

- Boarding is not applicable; Marefat International School is operated as a day school.

Other costs and typical additional charges

- Miscellaneous fees (listed by level): Primary RM 2,270; Secondary RM 2,670–2,870 depending on year group. These appear as separate annual/term charges on the respective level pages.
- Preschool additional items: concert fee RM 100; trips fee RM 100; July fee as noted above.
- No separate uniform fee or explicit book/package fee is published on the fee pages used for these figures.

Refunds and deposits

- The fee pages list registration fees and a security deposit (RM 3,000 for Primary/Secondary) but do not publish explicit refund or refund‑calculation rules on those pages. No detailed refund schedule for registration, tuition, or security deposit is shown on the fee pages cited.

Fee payment options and contact for finance

- The published pages used for these figures do not include a detailed list of accepted payment methods (for example, specific bank account details, credit‑card acceptance, or online payment portal instructions) on the fee pages themselves. Contact telephone numbers and the school email address are published for enquiries: +60 3‑5626 5826 / +60 3‑5626 1933 and info@marefat.edu.my.

Academics

Curriculum

Cambridge International Curriculum is taught from early years to secondary. Early Years follow the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC). Primary uses the Cambridge International Examination Primary Curriculum as its core. Secondary builds on English, Mathematics and Science and prepares students for IGCSE; the two-year Cambridge IGCSE leads to Cambridge International Examinations (CIE). Post-16 options include A-Level and the Canadian Pre-University Diploma, with CPU/CIMP leading to the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) for university study. Mandarin is offered and the school aims to mould students to be tri-lingual in Bahasa Malaysia, English and French.

Exam Results

Graduation rate is 98%. The school has won 16 awards.

Higher Education Progression

CPU/CIMP programs lead to the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) and university study. A-Level prepares students for university.

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FAQs

Where is Marefat International School located and what ages does it serve?

Marefat International School is located in Desa Melawati, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It serves students aged 3 to 18, covering Early Years, Primary and Secondary. The school days run Monday–Thursday 8:30–16:00 and Friday 8:30–15:00.

What curriculum does Marefat International School follow across the year groups?

The school uses the Cambridge International Curriculum from early years to secondary. Early Years follow the IEYC, Primary uses the Cambridge Primary Curriculum, and Secondary prepares students for IGCSE with a two-year Cambridge IGCSE program. Post-16 options include A-Levels and the CPU/CIMP pathway to the Ontario Secondary School Diploma.

Is Marefat a day school and is it co-educational?

Yes. Marefat is a private, co-educational day school with no boarding provision.

What are the tuition and fee structures at Marefat by level?

Preschool has term fees (KG3 RM 470; KG4–KG6 RM 670 per term) or monthly options (KG3 RM 350 half-day, RM 700 full-day; KG4–KG6 RM 330 half-day, RM 660 full-day). Primary and Secondary fees are charged per semester (Lower Primary RM 4,500 per semester; Upper Primary RM 4,700 per semester; Grades 7–9 and 10–11 RM 5,200 per semester). CPU/CIMP subjects are RM 4,000 each.

What are the one-time admission and deposit fees?

One-time registration/application fees are RM 500 for Preschool and RM 1,500 for Primary/Secondary, plus a security deposit of RM 3,000 for Primary/Secondary. CPU/CIMP subjects cost RM 4,000 per subject. Details on refund policies are not published in the available information.

Are there additional mandatory charges or typical extras I should budget for?

Yes. Primary has a miscellaneous fee of RM 2,270 and Secondary has RM 2,670–2,870 depending on level. Preschool adds concert, trips, and a July fee. These charges are in addition to tuition and vary by level.

What does the Cambridge curriculum pathway look like at Marefat?

Students progress from the Cambridge Primary framework in the early years to Cambridge IGCSE in the secondary years (Grades 7–11). After IGCSE, students can pursue AS/A-Levels or CPU/CIMP leading to the Ontario Secondary Diploma for university study.

What post-16 options does Marefat offer, and how do CPU/CIMP fit in?

Post-16 options include A-Levels and the Canadian Pre-University Diploma (CPU/CIMP). CPU/CIMP subjects lead to the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), supporting university study.

How does Marefat support English language learners and students with special educational needs?

The school emphasizes English mastery and operates inclusive practices with smaller class sizes to tailor progress. There is a trained counsellor on campus, plus SEN support to tailor learning needs.

What wellbeing and safeguarding resources are available on campus?

Marefat provides a trained student counsellor, an on-site nurse, a paramedic and a fireman on campus to support safety and wellbeing. The school emphasizes a holistic, student-centered approach with health and safety measures.

What facilities and spaces are available for academics and learning?

Facilities include air-conditioned classrooms, a library, laboratories, a music room and a computer laboratory. The campus also has on-site basketball courts and spaces for football, badminton and volleyball, supported by modern technology in a smart school environment.

What extracurricular clubs can students join at Marefat?

Clubs include Karate, Music, Newsletter, Art, Cricket and Dance. These activities provide opportunities to develop new skills, pursue passions and collaborate beyond the classroom.

How does Marefat support student leadership or community involvement through activities?

While formal leadership or community service programs aren't detailed in the available information, participation in clubs and activities offers pathways to leadership, teamwork and community engagement.

Is there a focus on arts, sports and language within student life?

Yes. Marefat offers arts and sports clubs, along with Mandarin language classes during regular hours, supporting a well-rounded, multilingual school culture.

What wellbeing resources exist for students beyond academics?

A trained student counsellor supports social and emotional development, complemented by on-site health professionals to ensure student wellbeing.

Does Marefat provide a bilingual or multilingual language program beyond English and Mandarin?

Mandarin is taught during regular school hours, and the school aims to mould students to be tri-lingual in Bahasa Malaysia, English and French.

What is Marefat's approach to safeguarding and campus safety?

Safety and safeguarding are priorities, with on-site staff including a student counsellor, nurse, paramedic and fireman supporting student safety and wellbeing on campus.

What is Marefat's track record in terms of graduation and awards?

The school reports a 98% graduation rate and has won 16 awards, though specific accreditations or named awards are not listed in the provided information.

Who governs Marefat and what is its accreditation status?

Marefat is a private co-educational day school approved by the Ministry of Education Malaysia. Specific accreditations are not listed in the available information.

What languages are taught at Marefat, and how is language learning structured?

The Cambridge-focused curriculum centers on English, Mathematics and Science, with Mandarin offered during the school day. The school aims for tri-lingual proficiency in Bahasa Malaysia, English and French.

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