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Kingsgate International School

Part of Global Services in Education, Founded 2017

Updated July 2026

Languages

English flagEnglishMandarin flagMandarin

Founded in 2017, Kingsgate International School is a premier international school in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, offering a British-based curriculum from Nursery to Year 13. The school distinguishes itself through a focus on innovation, technology, and the integration of Artificial Intelligence to prepare students for the future.

Term structure

Three terms

Teaching approach

Kingsgate International School is guided by the theory of potential development psychology, aiming to unlock each student's unique potential. The school's ethos is built upon five core values: Joy, which emphasizes emotional well-being; Innovation, which fosters creative problem-solving; Autonomy, which encourages independent thinking; Diversity, which promotes global perspectives; and Responsibility, which instills accountability to self and society. The school is dedicated to blending academic rigour with a commitment to service leadership.

Programmes

The school offers a comprehensive academic programme based on the International British curriculum, centered around the Cambridge framework. The educational stages include Toddler (daycare), Nursery and Kindergarten (utilizing the UK Early Years Foundation Stage), Primary School, and Secondary School, culminating in Year 13. The curriculum integrates modern technology and AI-based learning models to support core subjects, including Mathematics, Science, English, and ICT/Computer Science.

Outcomes

The school focuses on preparing students for future success, with recent achievements including strong results in the Cambridge IGCSE examinations. The educational model aims to transform students into "Super Individuals" equipped with creativity, global perspectives, and the skills necessary to contribute to societal progress. Graduates are prepared to be future-ready citizens who possess critical thinking, resilience, and a lifelong love of learning.

Student support

EAL support
Included in fees
Learning support
Dedicated department

Learning support

The school provides support for students with diverse needs, including those requiring English as an Additional Language (EAL) instruction and students with special educational needs. The teaching staff includes specialists and teaching assistants who work to complement the core curriculum and provide personalized support to ensure all learners can access the educational programme.

Frequently asked questions(3)
What curriculum does Kingsgate International School offer?
Kingsgate International School offers National Curriculum (England), British EYFS and IGCSE.
How much is tuition at Kingsgate International School?
Annual tuition at Kingsgate International School is RM 30.4k–RM 74.1k. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
Where is Kingsgate International School located?
Kingsgate International School is an international school in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Tuition & fees

Annual tuition by grade

2025/2026
Annual tuition by grade
GradeAgesAnnual
Nursery3–4RM 30.4k
Reception4–5RM 31.5k
Year 15–6RM 35.7k
Year 26–7RM 37.8k
Year 37–8RM 39.9k
Year 48–9RM 42.9k
Year 59–10RM 45k
Year 610–11RM 53.4k
Year 711–12RM 57.6k
Year 812–13RM 61.8k
Year 913–14RM 67.8k
Year 1014–15RM 68.1k
Year 1115–16RM 69.9k
Year 1216–17RM 72k
Year 1317–18RM 74.1k
Other fees(6)
Other fees
Application feeRM 1k
Enrolment feeRM 20k
DepositRM 9.5k
Mealsyear· RM 1,200 per term / RM 3,600 per year. Includes Morning Recess and School Lunch.RM 3.6k
Uniform· Boys: RM 217 to RM 242 (estimate), Girls: RM 165 (estimate). Two sets of School Uniform are included in tuition fees.
EAL· English / Mandarin Primary RM 3,250 per term, Secondary RM 3,750 per term.

Discounts

  • Sibling discount: 5% - 10%
  • Full-payment discount: 10%

Admissions

Kingsgate International School welcomes students from diverse international backgrounds and maintains a community representing 11 different countries. The admissions process requires the submission of an enquiry, followed by an application fee to initiate the assessment process. The school provides support for international student applications and offers virtual admissions consultations for prospective families.

Calendar

The school operates on an academic year calendar, with schedules available for download for both the 2024/2025 and 2025/2026 academic years. The school year is divided into terms, and tuition fees are structured on a per-term and per-year basis.

Facilities

LibrarySports fieldSwimming poolPlaygroundScience labsGymnasium

About the campus

The purpose-built campus features specialized learning environments including "Innovation Labs" designed to foster creativity and entrepreneurial development. Facilities include a modern library, science labs, a computer and AI lab, a swimming pool, a basketball court, a sports field, and a playground with an obstacle course. The school also incorporates dedicated spaces for early years, such as an outdoor play area and a climbing wall, alongside specialized rooms for Mandarin and EAL instruction.

Co-curriculars

The school offers a range of extra-curricular activities (ECA) and clubs, with in-house activities provided free of charge from Tuesday to Thursday between 3:30 pm and 4:30 pm. For activities conducted by external providers, the associated costs are transferred to parents. The school also emphasizes student life beyond the classroom as a core component of the educational experience.

  • Celina
    CelinaPrincipal

    Celina is a visionary education leader with over 13 years of experience in international school leadership, academic excellence, and whole-child development. She holds a Bachelor of Education and an MBA, and has previously served in senior roles including Head of Academics and Head of Departments.

  • Greg ParryEducation Management Specialist (Global Services in Education)

    Greg Parry is an internationally renowned expert in education leadership with experience leading projects throughout Australia, the Middle East, the United States, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and China. He has received the Ministers Award for Excellence in School Leadership and his company, Global Services in Education, manages Kingsgate International School.

  • Siti KhadijahOffice Manager

    Siti Khadijah serves as the Office Manager at Kingsgate International School.

  • Desigan Brabaharan
    Desigan BrabaharanICT Manager

    Desigan Brabaharan serves as the ICT Manager at Kingsgate International School.

  • Jaryd Lok
    Jaryd LokMarketing & Admissions Executive

    Jaryd Lok serves as the Marketing & Admissions Executive at Kingsgate International School.