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Reigate Grammar School Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees MYR 42,500 - 94,500
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 450
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 2025
Bus Service Yes
Availability Are there places?
principal
Phillip Bailey
School Principal
Academic offering
Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, EYFS (Early years foundation stage)
Taught languages English, Malay, Mandarin
Typical class size 20
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Social and Hobbies, Community and Service, Leadership and Professional, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction

Reigate Grammar School Kuala Lumpur is located about 30 km from central Kuala Lumpur in the Kajang 2 township, noted by the school for its strong connectivity and planned community setting. RGSKL offers a British pathway from EYFS to Sixth Form, with Cambridge IGCSE in Upper Secondary and A Levels in Sixth Form. Class sizes are intentionally small—typically under 20. Co-curricular options span technology and innovation (e.g., Coding Club, Robotics), community and service (e.g., Debating, Ethics), and sports, with an “Adventure Sports and Physical Pursuits” strand. The school is co-educational planning to open a dedicated boarding program in 2027 and currently offers a temporary boarding program.

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Jalan Kajang 2 Utama, Persiaran Kajang 2, Seksyen 2, 43000, Selangor

The Essentials

Reigate Grammar School Kuala Lumpur has 450 pupils, typical class sizes of 20, instruction in English.

Location
The school is in Kajang 2, Selangor, within a growing township approximately 30 km from central Kuala Lumpur. It is accessible via major highways and is situated in a planned neighbourhood designed with connectivity and amenities in mind.

Stages
RGSKL serves points from Early Years (EYFS) through Primary, Secondary, and onto Sixth Form. Students can progress in a continuous pathway from age 3 up to age 18.

Type
Reigate Grammar School Kuala Lumpur is a co-educational day and boarding school. While its permanent boarding facility—designed to house up to 200 students—is scheduled to open in 2027, the school currently provides temporary boarding in fully supervised residential accommodation near the campus. These arrangements include daily transport to and from school and are supported by trained pastoral staff. Boarding is open to both local and international students, with an emphasis on community, independence, and wellbeing.

Additional learning support
The school's website does not provide detailed information on specific Special Educational Needs (SEN) or additional learning support provisions or facilities.

Country affiliation
Reigate Grammar School Kuala Lumpur is affiliated with Reigate Grammar School in the United Kingdom, an established independent school founded in 1675 in Surrey, England. The Kuala Lumpur campus is part of the Reigate Grammar School International family of schools, sharing the same educational ethos, values, and academic standards as its UK counterpart.

Religious affiliation
The school does not have any religious affiliation.

School day structure
The school's website does not disclose the daily schedule (start time, end time, breaks, lunch).

Bus service
RGSKL offers a school bus / coach transport service. The website has a transport page that describes the routes, how to register for service, and coverage areas.
Diving Deeper

Boarding Arrangements
Boarding is offered at RGSKL. The purpose-built boarding facility is scheduled to open in 2027 and will accommodate up to 200 boarders. Boarding life is built on five pillars: Belonging, Responsibility, Care, Growth, and Fun, with 24/7 pastoral care. Temporary boarding is available in selected residential accommodation with daily transfers to school.

Governance and Ownership
RGSKL is part of the Reigate Grammar School family and sits within the RGSKL network as part of the RGS Global Village. It operates in partnership with Beaconhouse. Fees are invoiced through Beaconhouse Malaysia Sdn Bhd.
Fees

Annual tuition at Reigate Grammar School Kuala Lumpur ranges from MYR 42,500 to MYR 94,500 for 2026/27.

Application Fee
• RM 1,500 is payable upon submission of the application form. This fee is non-refundable.

Enrolment / Registration Fee
• RM 8,000 is payable upon receipt of the Letter of Offer to confirm admission. This fee is non-refundable.

Security Deposit
• An amount equal to one (1) term’s tuition fee is payable upon receipt of the Letter of Offer. The deposit is refundable provided that one term’s written notice of withdrawal is given in advance while the student remains enrolled.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
• RM 4,500 per term, applicable where required.

Annual Tuition Fees by Year Group

Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS): RM 42,500 per year
Reception: RM 44,500 per year
Years 1–2: RM 46,500 per year
Years 3–6: RM 65,500 per year
Years 7–9: RM 85,500 per year
Years 10–11: RM 88,500 per year
Years 12–13 (Sixth Form): RM 94,500 per year

(Tuition is billed on a termly basis — three terms per academic year.)

Boarding Fees
Temporary boarding is offered in fully supervised residential accommodation near the school. The website notes that a new boarding facility, opening in 2027, will accommodate up to 200 students. Current boarding fees are not published.

Payment and Billing
Fees are typically billed per term and payable before the start of each term. Payments can be made by bank transfer or other standard payment channels accepted by the school.

Refunds and Conditions
The security deposit is refundable with one term’s written notice. All other fees are non-refundable.
Academics

Reigate Grammar School Kuala Lumpur teaches British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, EYFS (Early years foundation stage) for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum
Reigate Grammar School Kuala Lumpur follows the British curriculum, providing a continuous pathway from Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) through to Sixth Form. In the Primary years (Key Stages 1 and 2), students study core subjects such as English, Mathematics, Science, and Humanities, supported by specialist teaching in areas like Music, Art, Languages, and Physical Education. The Lower Secondary (Key Stage 3) programme builds on these foundations with a broad academic curriculum that prepares students for the Cambridge IGCSE examinations taken in Years 10 and 11. In the Sixth Form (Years 12 and 13), students follow the Cambridge A Level programme, selecting subjects that align with their university and career aspirations. Throughout all stages, learning is complemented by co-curricular opportunities in technology, sports, and the arts, encouraging both academic development and personal growth.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Reigate Grammar School Kuala Lumpur embeds social and emotional development within its broader educational approach. The school’s “Our Learning Approach” page highlights the cultivation of emotional and social intelligence, alongside adaptability and resilience, as key learning outcomes for all students. These principles are integrated into classroom practice and co-curricular programmes, encouraging students to develop confidence, empathy, and self-awareness. The website does not specify a formal SEL curriculum or dedicated staff responsible for SEL provision.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)
The school does not publicly disclose information regarding SEN provision, policies, types of needs supported, or whether specialist services are available on the Kuala Lumpur campus.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
EAL is offered but the website currently does not provide further public detail about EAL delivery (e.g., entry criteria, assessment, staffing, or lesson allocation).

Mental Wellbeing
The Pastoral Care section of the website refers to supporting both social and emotional welfare, in addition to academic needs. The school also emphasizes developing resilience and emotional intelligence as part of its learning philosophy. No further detail is provided about on-site counselling, wellbeing staff, or mental-health initiatives.

Safeguarding
Reigate Grammar School Kuala Lumpur identifies Craig Northedge as the Deputy Head Pastoral and Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL), responsible for child protection matters. While safeguarding is referenced on several pages, the school has not yet published a dedicated Safeguarding Policy for the KL campus. The website indicates that this policy section is coming soon.
Parent Experience

History
Reigate Grammar School Kuala Lumpur was founded in collaboration between RGS International Ltd and Beaconhouse Group, leveraging a long-term agreement to establish a K-12 British international school in the Kajang area. Part of the project included merging with an existing institution (Newlands School) as the foundation for its student base. The school officially opened in August 2025, beginning with about 450 students. The boarding programme is planned for the future, and the “Boarding” page notes that the permanent facility is scheduled to open later, with temporary boarding arrangements in the interim.

Community
RGS Kuala Lumpur promotes a culture of service and community engagement, with students participating in service programmes and community projects. The school also offers a broad co-curricular programme including arts, sports, technology, and community service, intended to give students multiple avenues to engage with the broader community. Open Days are held to invite families and prospective students to engage with leadership, explore facilities, and learn about the school’s ethos.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
The school does not publicly list a formal Parent Teacher Association (PTA) on its website. However, parents play an active role in the school community through informal gatherings, school events, and coffee mornings hosted by the leadership team.
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Parents attending a coffee morning discussion with the school principal.
Parents attending a coffee morning discussion with the school principal. (credit RGSKL Facebook)
Facilities

Facilities Overview
Reigate Grammar School Kuala Lumpur (RGSKL) provides education from Early Years through Sixth Form in Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia. It is part of the Reigate Grammar School family with over 350 years of academic heritage in the UK and is in partnership with Beaconhouse. From Early Years to Sixth Form, RGSKL offers a world-class learning environment underpinned by British standards, with a focus on excellence, integrity, and ambition. The school emphasises wellbeing and personalised pastoral care, including an Individual Education Plan for students who need targeted support. The learning spaces include bright, well-equipped classrooms and age-appropriate zones with dedicated Early Years spaces and outdoor learning areas; a purpose-built boarding facility is planned to open in 2027 to accommodate up to 200 students with 24/7 care.

Academic Facilities
The school follows a British education model with IGCSE examinations and an expanding A-Level programme. In Sixth Form, students complete a bespoke RGSKL Diploma and receive university and careers guidance. The school maintains small class sizes and delivers personalised pastoral care to support academic progress. The Personal, Social and Health Education (PSHE) programme sits at the heart of the approach, addressing wellbeing, digital citizenship, and life skills. UK-based expertise is provided by teaching staff and the school's partnership with Reigate Grammar School UK, bringing British educational practices and a global perspective to RGSKL.

Extra Curricular Facilities
The school offers a broad co-curricular program with leadership opportunities, a Student Senate and other roles such as Prefects, House Captains, Subject Ambassadors, and Wellbeing Ambassadors. Leadership opportunities and a range of co-curricular activities are highlighted in the Secondary sphere, with dedicated university and careers guidance available in Sixth Form. A wide range of activities and weekend trips is part of the boarding experience, and RGSKL actively supports learning beyond the classroom through its co-curricular offerings and leadership programmes.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
The school follows the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum in Nursery and Reception and builds on this with the English National Curriculum from Year 1. Learning is designed to be inspiring, creative, and engaging, with observation, assessment, and meaningful teachable moments to nurture curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of discovery. Small class sizes ensure every child is known, supported, and challenged, enabling tailored learning. The school offers a broad programme of co-curricular activities that complement classroom projects and support intellectual development.

Arts & Creative
The Performing Arts are central to RGSKL's educational philosophy. Specialist teaching in music, dance, and drama begins in the Early Years, with high-quality productions from class assemblies and nativity plays to larger concerts and musicals that provide opportunities for participation and confidence building. These experiences foster self-expression, creativity, and teamwork across the school.

Cultural & Language
Mandarin is introduced from Nursery and Reception, with interactive, age-appropriate lessons and an hour of Mandarin each week in the Early Years to build an immersion in the language. As students progress, they develop spoken and written fluency. From Year 3, students also begin French, providing a second foreign language and supporting cross-cultural communication.

Social & Hobbies
RGSKL offers a wide range of clubs and activities across the school, including sport, the arts, music, and drama to help students discover passions and develop talents. Trips and visits form a vital part of the experience, providing real-world learning opportunities and building curiosity, resilience, and teamwork. The Secondary programme features more than 60 co-curricular activities (CCAs) across the College, nurturing creativity, collaboration, and leadership.

Leadership & Professional
Co-curricular activities nurture leadership, collaboration, and creativity; there are opportunities to take on roles within clubs and teams and to develop leadership skills through performances and competitions. The secondary curriculum includes competitive academic opportunities such as mathematics challenges, science fairs, debating, and creative writing contests that connect students with peers beyond the school.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Student wellbeing is at the heart of RGSKL, with a layered pastoral network including academic mentors, tutors, and peer support, and targeted Individual Education Plans when needed. Wellbeing is embedded in daily life through assemblies, counselling, mentoring, and life-skills sessions, including attention to digital wellbeing. Sport and physical activity are encouraged to support fitness, resilience, teamwork, and overall health.
Languages

Language Provision
Mandarin is taught as a specialist subject in Early Years (ages 3–5). The Early Years curriculum is guided by the English Development Matters framework. The Primary curriculum is described as an enriched British curriculum. Linguistics is among the co-curricular activities offered.
Reputation

Awards
No school-level awards are published. The KL campus website does not list any institutional awards.

Accreditations
The school does not currently list any accreditations on its website, such as regional or international quality assurance bodies.
Admissions

Admissions
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1. Application
Families begin by completing the school’s application form and submitting all required documents along with a non-refundable Application Fee of RM 1,500. Applications are reviewed only after payment and documentation have been received.

2. Trial Classes and Entrance Assessments
All prospective students are invited to attend a trial class, followed by an age-appropriate assessment and/or an admission interview. The admissions team contacts parents to arrange a convenient date for assessment and to guide them through this stage.

3. Admission
Once assessments are completed, a Letter of Offer is issued to successful applicants. To confirm a place, families must pay the Registration Fee (RM 8,000) and Security Deposit (equivalent to one term’s tuition) within two weeks. The admissions team provides personalised guidance to families throughout the process, helping them navigate documentation and placement smoothly.

Scholarships
Reigate Grammar School Kuala Lumpur offers a range of merit-based scholarships to recognise and support exceptional talent in academics, sports, and the arts. The scholarships are designed to encourage outstanding students who demonstrate excellence in these areas. Specific eligibility criteria, application procedures, and award values are not yet published.

Waitlist
The school does not publicly state that it operates a waitlist or pool system.
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