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Peninsula International School Australia

Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees MYR 16,800 - 75,000
Ages 4 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 290
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 2018
Bus Service Yes
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum Australian Curriculum
Taught languages French, Malay, Mandarin
Typical class size 15
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Visual and Creative Arts
Clubs Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies
Stages Early Years, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Introduction

Located in Setia Alam, Shah Alam, this school offers the Australian Victorian Curriculum for students from Kindergarten (aged 4-5) through to Year 12 (aged 18). Graduates earn the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE). The campus features specialized facilities including science and computer laboratories, a library, a football field, a gymnasium, a swimming pool, an auditorium, three theatres, and two tennis courts. A distinctive program includes an annual cultural exchange where Year 8 students from its Australian partner school visit the Malaysian campus for immersive cultural and academic experiences.

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No 1, Jalan Setia Murni U13/51, Setia Alam, 40170 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

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The Essentials

Peninsula International School Australia has 290 pupils, typical class sizes of 15, instruction in English.

Location
The school is situated in Setia Alam. It is well-connected via major highways, including Kesas, Federal Highway, and Elite. It is approximately 20 minutes from Kuala Lumpur City Centre and within a 10-minute radius of a mall, an international convention centre, and other residential and commercial facilities.

Stages
The school has Early Years, Junior, Middle and Senior school levels.

Type
The school operates as a co-educational day and boarding school. Boarding options are available, with parents able to choose between full-day or weekday boarding for their children.

Additional learning support
Peninsula offers support for students with Additional Learning Needs through a personalized teaching approach. Learning is tailored to individual abilities and learning styles, with skilled staff modifying instruction and monitoring progress to provide timely support. This includes specialized literacy support programs and English as an Additional Language (EAL) support based on admissions assessments.

Country affiliation
The school is affliated with Australia and delivers the Victorian Curriculum and the Victorian Certificate of Education.

Religious affiliation
The school does not have any religious affiliation.

School day structure
For Early Years students, the school day runs from 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM for the morning session, Monday through Friday.

Specific start and end times for Primary and Secondary school levels are not publicly available.

Bus service
The school offers a bus service although the details of which are not publicly available.
Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at Peninsula International School Australia ranges from MYR 16,800 to MYR 75,000 for 2026/27.

Early Years Program
Application fee: RM 300 (non-refundable)
Registration fee: RM 1,000 (non-refundable)
Special tuition fee: RM 16,800 annually (includes meals)
Deposit: RM 4,200 (equivalent to one term)
Payment options: Four terms at RM 4,200 each, or full payment at RM 16,300 (includes RM 500 rebate)
Resource fee: RM 1,200 annually

Foundation to Year 12
Application fee: RM 1,000 (non-refundable)
Registration fee: RM 5,000 (non-refundable)
Deposit: Equivalent to one term's fee (topped up as student progresses)

Tuition Fees by Year Group
Foundation: RM 5,700 per term / RM 22,800 annually
Year 1: RM 6,525 per term / RM 26,100 annually
Year 2: RM 7,350 per term / RM 29,400 annually
Year 3: RM 8,175 per term / RM 32,700 annually
Year 4: RM 9,000 per term / RM 36,000 annually
Year 5: RM 9,975 per term / RM 39,900 annually
Year 6: RM 10,825 per term / RM 43,300 annually
Year 7: RM 11,725 per term / RM 46,900 annually
Year 8: RM 12,575 per term / RM 50,300 annually
Year 9-10: RM 13,600 per term / RM 54,400 annually
Year 11-12: RM 14,925 per term / RM 59,700 annually

Payment Terms
Four terms per academic year. 5% discount available for full annual payment in advance.

Boarding Fees
Weekly boarding: RM 8,100 per term/RM 32,400 annually
Full boarding: RM 10,000 per term/RM 40,000 annually

Additional Fees
Technology fee: RM 1,200 annually
Laptop requirement (Years 5-12): approximately RM 2,000 annually
VCE examination fees: AUD 480 (Year 11), AUD 730 (Year 12)
International student administration fee: RM 9,800 (one-time)
Books, uniforms, and outdoor activities: costs to be advised
Academics

Peninsula International School Australia teaches Australian Curriculum for students aged 4 to 18.

Curriculum
The school delivers the Australian curriculum from Early Years through to Year 12, culminating in the highly regarded Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) for senior students.

In the Primary School, there is a strong focus on Literacy and Numeracy, with Science and Humanities taught through an inquiry-based approach. Other subjects in Primary include Music, Drama, Visual Arts, Physical Education (including swimming), French, Mandarin, Bahasa Malaysia, Agama, and Personal Health and Social Education (PHSE).

The Secondary School programme (Years 6-12) is designed to extend academic skills, promote individual development, and encourage social responsibility through diverse learning experiences, including interdisciplinary studies. The senior years (Years 11-12) primarily focus on preparing students for the VCE, offering both compulsory and elective subjects.

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Admissions

Admissions
1. Submit the Application and Required Documents.
Complete the Student Application Form provided by the school and gather all necessary supporting documents. These typically include copies of the child's birth certificate, passport-sized photos of the child and parents, copies of parents' identity cards or passports, the child's latest school report, and vaccination records. An application fee of RM1,000 for Foundation to Year 12, or RM300 for Early Years, is required at this stage.

2. Undergo Admissions Assessment and Interview.
Upon receipt of the complete application and fee, the Admissions Office will arrange an assessment session for your child. For Year 1 and 2 students, a literacy test is conducted. Students applying for Year 3 and above will sit for an online test covering English and Mathematics, which can be taken at the school or under supervision in their home country. An admissions interview with the relevant Head of School will also be conducted, requiring the presence of parents or legal guardians.

3. Receive Offer and Confirm Placement.
Following successful completion of the application procedures and assessment, the school will inform parents of their decision to offer a place. A formal Letter of Offer and an acceptance form will be issued. To secure the child's place, families must confirm acceptance and pay the stipulated Registration Fee and Deposit by the date mentioned in the offer letter.

Scholarships
Peninsula International School Australia offers scholarships to support students. These generally include "High Achievers Scholarships," "1 Year VCE Scholarships," and "Post IGCSE Scholarships," awarded based on academic and co-curricular achievements, as well as leadership potential.

Applicants are usually required to submit their latest examination results, academic and co-curricular awards, a reference letter from their current school, and a personal statement outlining why they should be awarded a scholarship

Waitlist
The school operates a waitlist system for certain year groups. If an intake has reached its maximum enrollment capacity, prospective students may join a waitlist.

The school may contact waitlisted applicants when places become available, often prioritizing based on application submission date or specific school policies.
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