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Zenith International School

Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees MYR 9,900 - 19,800
Ages 4 - 17 years
Pupil numbers 450
Type Co-educational
Opened 2012
Bus Service Yes
Academic offering
Curriculum Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels
Taught languages Malay, Mandarin
Typical class size 25
Strengths Sport, Visual and Creative Arts, STEM
Clubs Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies, Community and Service
Stages Primary School, Secondary School, Preschool
Introduction

Zenith International School in Seremban, Malaysia, opened in 2012 and offers the Cambridge pathway, including Primary, IGCSE, and A-Levels. Classes are taught in English, with Malay and Mandarin also offered as subjects. The school accepts students from ages 4 to 16 and maintains small class sizes so teachers can closely monitor individual progress. Facilities include science and computer laboratories, an art studio, and a swimming pool, alongside spaces for sports such as football and basketball. Zenith is also known for its vibrant community activities, such as fundraising carnivals, e-sports competitions, and cultural performances, which give students opportunities to participate in creative and service-oriented projects. With its Cambridge curriculum and active extracurricular calendar, Zenith provides an education grounded in academic study and community engagement.

Jalan S2 B4, Uptown Avenue Seremban 2, 70300 Seremban, Negeri Sembilan

The Essentials

Zenith International School has 450 pupils, typical class sizes of 25, instruction in English.

Location

Zenith International School is located at Uptown Avenue in Seremban 2, a planned township in Negeri Sembilan. The area is a short drive from central Seremban and is accessible via the North–South Expressway, making it convenient for families commuting from nearby neighborhoods.

Stages

The school accepts children from age 4 through 16, covering Preschool, Primary, and Secondary education. Students progress through the Cambridge curriculum from Primary into IGCSE and A-Levels.

Type

Zenith International School is a co-educational day school.

Additional learning support

The school emphasizes small class sizes to allow teachers to closely monitor individual progress. There is no published information on dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) facilities or formal learning support programs.

Country affiliation

The school follows the Cambridge curriculum from the United Kingdom but does not have a direct affiliation to a particular country.

Religious affiliation

The school does not have any religious affiliation and is a secular institution.

School day structure

Detailed daily timings are not publicly listed on the school’s website.

Bus service

The school provides a bus transport service for students. Arrangements are coordinated directly with the school, with routes serving families living in the wider Seremban 2 area and surrounding neighborhoods.
Diving Deeper

Uniform Requirement

Uniforms are required; a Uniform List is provided during admission.

Food Options

The school provides a meal programme for students.

Governance and Ownership

The school is owned and operated by Akademi Krunz Sdn Bhd.
Fees

Annual tuition at Zenith International School ranges from MYR 9,900 to MYR 19,800 for 2026/27.

One-Time Application-Related Fees

* Application Fee: MYR 500
* Registration Fee: MYR 3,000
* Security Deposit: MYR 3,000 per family

Tuition Fees (International Students, Year 1–11)

-Year 1 – 2 : MYR 9,900
-Year 3 – 4 : MYR 12,100
-Year 5 – 6 : MYR 14,300
-Year 7 – 9 : MYR 16,500
-Year 10 – 11 : MYR 19,800

Additional Annual Charges

* Resource & Technology Fee: MYR 300 per child
* Activity Fund: MYR 300 per child

Sibling Discounts

* Applicable to the younger sibling’s tuition fee:

* Preschool: MYR 250 per year
* Primary: MYR 500 per year
* Secondary: MYR 1,000 per year

Billing Schedule & Payment Terms

* Fees are billed per term (three terms: August, January, April).

Refund & Withdrawal

* Application Fee: not refundable under any circumstances.
* Registration Fee: non-refundable
* Security Deposit & Prepaid Tuition: refundable only with at least one full term (three months) written withdrawal notice.

Payment Options

* Accepted payment modes include bank transfers and cheques/bank drafts
* An Easy Payment Plan (EPP) is available for select Malaysian credit cards (e.g. Hong Leong Bank, Maybank, plus any other approved banks).
Academics

Zenith International School teaches Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels for students aged 4 to 17.

Curriculum

Zenith International School follows the Cambridge curriculum from Primary through to Secondary. In the Primary years (Years 1–6), students study core subjects including English, Mathematics, and Science, alongside subjects such as ICT, Art, Music, Malay, and Mandarin. At Lower Secondary (Years 7–9), the curriculum builds on these foundations and prepares students for international examinations. In Upper Secondary (Years 10–11), students follow the Cambridge IGCSE program, which allows them to take internationally recognized subject examinations. For pre-university, the school offers the Cambridge A-Level program as the final stage of study. Instruction is in English, with Mandarin and Malay taught as additional languages.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school’s “Play and Learn” philosophy in its preschool aims to advance each child’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development through dynamic early learning experiences. This is the only explicit reference to SEL-related support available on the school’s official website.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

The school provides no public details about formal support structures, specialized staff, or accommodations for students with Special Educational Needs.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

The school does not publicly disclose any specific programmes, staff support, or interventions for students learning English as an Additional Language (EAL).

Mental Wellbeing

There are no publicly available references to counselling services, mental health programs, wellbeing staff, or formal initiatives related to student mental wellbeing on the school’s website or documents.

Safeguarding

Policies referenced in the school’s handbook include procedures for visitor sign-in, student safety during excursions, and expectations for conduct and supervision. Lockers, absence protocol, and excursion guidelines aim to maintain a safe environment.
Parent Experience

History

Zenith International School opened in 2012 as the first school owned and operated by Akademi Krunz Sdn Bhd. Its foundation established a new international educational option in Seremban, under private ownership. The school’s inception marked the start of a UK-based curriculum offering in the region.

Community

The Zenith community regularly gathers for events such as roadshows at local malls (e.g., Seremban Prima Mall and AEON Mall Seremban 2), which feature student performances and creative activities. Cultural celebrations - like the Chinese New Year Extravaganza with lion dance, calligraphy, and art workshops. The school hosts annual concerts bringing together students, staff, and families in creative showcases.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)

The school does not publicly mention a formal Parent-Teacher Association (PTA).
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Facilities

Facilities Overview

The school has well-equipped facilities to support learning. Facilities include a swimming pool, a science lab, a computer lab, a playing field, a basketball court and a volleyball court. These resources support academic and physical development in a dynamic learning environment. Digitalised education is provided through ZEMS to help students track lessons and receive updates.

Sports Facilities

Sports facilities support physical education and team activities. Facilities include a swimming pool, a playing field, a basketball court and a volleyball court. These spaces enable a range of sports and athletic development for students.

Academic Facilities

The school has a science laboratory and a computer laboratory. Digitalised education is provided via the ZEMS platform, enabling students to track lessons and stay informed about coursework.

Extra Curricular Facilities

Enhanced Co-Curricular Activities include CCA clubs, CCA sports, Sports Academies, Sports and Health Education, Performing Arts, Visual Arts, and Community Service and Events.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Arts & Creative

Performing Arts and Visual Arts are part of Enhanced Co-Curricular Activities. These activities complement classroom learning and foster creativity and self-expression. They provide students with opportunities to engage in artistic practice beyond the academic curriculum.

Social & Hobbies

Enhanced Co-Curricular Activities include CCA clubs and CCA sports. These clubs and sports offer students opportunities to participate in organized activities beyond class. They support teamwork and personal interests.

Community & Service

Community Service and Events are part of Enhanced Co-Curricular Activities. These activities promote social responsibility and community engagement.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Sports Academies and Sports and Health Education are part of Enhanced Co-Curricular Activities. They provide structured athletic programs to develop physical fitness and health awareness. They emphasize teamwork and discipline.
Languages

Language Provision

The school follows an International Cambridge Curriculum for primary and secondary levels. Bahasa Malaysia (Malay) and Mandarin are taught as languages within the program. A strong foundation in Mandarin and Malay Language is provided as part of the curriculum. Bahasa Malaysia and Mandarin appear as subjects in Primary and Lower Secondary, and Mandarin is offered in Upper Secondary alongside English and other core subjects.
Reputation

Awards

5-Star Rating by the Malaysian Ministry of Education: Recognition of academic and operational standards.
4-Star Rating by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI): Recognition of organizational and operational performance.
SME100 Award – Fast Moving Companies: Recognizes strong performance among small and medium enterprises.
Selangor Excellence Business Award: Regional business award presented to the school.
The STAR Outstanding Business Award: National business award recognizing organizational achievement.

Accreditations

Registered with the Malaysian Ministry of Education (MOE): Recognized as a private institution offering an international curriculum with a 4-star SKIPS rating.
Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) Examination Centre: Accredited since 2011 to administer Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level exams.
Pearson Education - Edexcel Approved Centre: Approved in 2015 to deliver Pearson-Edexcel qualifications.
Oxford International AQA Examination Centre: Authorized since 2017 to offer AQA International GCSEs and A-Levels.
Admissions

Admissions

1. Initial Consultation & Tour
Begin with a program and pathway counselling session and take a guided tour of the campus. Parents then complete the Enquiry or Application for Admission form and schedule a placement test and trial class.

2. Assessment and Year Placement
Submit your child’s previous academic records. Your child will sit a placement test to determine the correct year level, and in some cases attend a trial class to confirm readiness.

3. Finalization of Admission
Complete the official Admission Form with all required documents and pay the application and registration fees. Once accepted, parents receive the Student Handbook, Academic Calendar, Book List, Uniform List, and access to the ZEMS parent portal.

4. Fee Settlement and Induction
Settle the deposit, tuition, and any miscellaneous fees. Students attend an induction session on their first day, meeting teachers and classmates.

Scholarships

Zenith International School offers the ZIS Academic Scholarship program for students in Year 2 to Year 11. Awards are based on results in internal Term 3 examinations and external assessments such as the Pearson Year 6 Achievement Test and Cambridge Year 9 Checkpoint. Fee reductions range from 5% to 25%, with up to 50% available for students achieving at international olympiad level.

Waitlist

The school does not publicly disclose operating a waitlist or admissions pool system.
School Events
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