Lodge International School
Part of Lodge School Association, Secular, Founded 1953
Updated July 2026
Cambridge PrimaryAccreditations
Languages
English
Mandarin
KoreanLodge Group of Schools is a long-standing, non-profit educational institution in Kuching, Malaysia, offering a comprehensive range of national and international curricula. It is dedicated to nurturing responsible citizens through a blend of academic rigour and character development.
Programme tracks
Fees shown are for Malaysian students. Non-Malaysian fees are higher.
Fees shown are for Malaysian students. Non-Malaysian fees are higher.
Teaching approach
The school operates on the belief that every child is a unique creation with the potential to learn, achieve, and excel, regardless of race, religion, or nationality. It aims to develop students of upright character who demonstrate respect, care, and responsibility toward themselves and others. The institution strives to provide a premium environment that fosters total development, leadership, and high academic standards.
Programmes
The school operates four entities: Lodge Kindergarten, Lodge Primary School, Lodge Secondary School, and Lodge International School. Lodge International School delivers the Cambridge International curriculum, covering Cambridge Primary (Years 2–6), Cambridge Lower Secondary (Years 7–9), Cambridge Upper Secondary (IGCSE, Years 10–11), and Cambridge International A-Levels (Years 12–13). Subjects offered include English, Mathematics, Science, ICT, Humanities, and various languages, while the kindergarten blends the Malaysian Pre-School Curriculum with the Cambridge Early Years Curriculum.
Outcomes
The school emphasizes academic excellence, integrity, and leadership, with students participating in prestigious international competitions such as the CERN Beamline for Schools. Graduates are prepared for advanced studies through pathways including the Cambridge International A-Levels.
Student support
Learning support
The school employs dedicated guidance and counselling teachers for both its national and international primary and secondary divisions. These staff members provide support to students to foster their personal growth and well-being.
Frequently asked questions(4)
- What curriculum does Lodge International School offer?
- Lodge International School offers Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE and Cambridge A-Level.
- How much is tuition at Lodge International School?
- Annual tuition at Lodge International School is RM 4.4k–RM 10.1k. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- What accreditations does Lodge International School hold?
- Lodge International School holds accreditations including Cambridge International.
- Where is Lodge International School located?
- Lodge International School is an international school in Kuching, Malaysia.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2026| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Kindy A & B | 4–5 | RM 4.7k |
| Kindy C | 6–6 | RM 4.8k |
| After School Care | — | RM 4.4k |
| Tahun 1 - 6National | 7–12 | RM 6.7k |
| Tingkatan 1 - 2National | 13–14 | RM 7.9k |
| Tingkatan 3National | 15–15 | RM 8.6k |
| Tingkatan 4National,termly:[2530,2530,2530,2530]},{annualAmount:10840,approxAgeMax:17,approxAgeMin:17,gradeLabel: | 16–16 | RM 10.1k |
Source:PDFFeesScheduleEffective01Jan2026.pdfPDF2026-SCHOOL-CALENDAR.pdfPDF62d0c21aa1004.pdfPDF2026-SCHOOL-TERM.pdf
Other fees(11)
| Registration fee· Kindergarten Registration & Admission Fee (Payable Once) | RM 1k |
|---|---|
| Registration fee· Primary / Secondary / International Registration & Admission Fee (Payable Once) | RM 2k |
| Deposit· Lodge School Association Membership Fee (Refundable) | RM 4.5k |
| Deposit· Commitment Fee for A-Levels Programme (Refundable upon completion) | RM 4k |
| Placement test· Entrance Assessment Fee (Tahun 1 - Tingkatan 5; Year 2 - Year 10) | RM 130 |
| Placement test· Entrance Assessment Fee (Kindergarten) | RM 65 |
| Materials· Miscellaneous Fees (All Schools, RM310 per term) | RM 1.2k |
| Materials· Primary ECA (RM40) and Library/Lab (RM60) Fees per year | RM 100 |
| Materials· Secondary ECA (RM80) and Library/Lab (RM120) Fees per year | RM 200 |
| Materials· Year 12 ECA (RM80) and Library/Lab (RM160) Fees per year | RM 240 |
| Materials· Year 13 ECA (RM40) and Library/Lab (RM80) Fees per year | RM 120 |
Discounts
- Full-payment discount: 3%
Admissions
The school is a non-profit organization owned and operated by the Lodge School Association, with committee members elected bi-annually by parents. Prospective families must submit a completed application form, all required documentation, and payment advice to the Registrar. Upon enrollment, parents are required to pay a refundable membership fee to become members of the Lodge School Association.
About the campus
Located in Tabuan Jaya, Kuching, the campus has evolved since 1984 to include dedicated blocks for its various entities, including primary and secondary facilities. The school maintains specialized learning environments, including science laboratories and ICT facilities, to support its academic and research programmes.
Co-curriculars
Participation in extra-curricular activities is mandatory for all students. The programme includes a variety of clubs, games, sports, and uniformed bodies. The school is also accredited by The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award.
Mr. Su Hiong AiDIRECTORAs the Director of the Lodge Group of Schools, he provides leadership and vision for the institution, emphasizing a commitment to nurturing character, academic excellence, and a supportive learning environment for all students.
- Ms Prisca ak. ChambersPRINCIPAL, Lodge National Primary & Kindergarten
She serves as the Principal for Lodge National Primary & Kindergarten.
- Mr. Yunus ak. ApokPRINCIPAL, Lodge National Secondary
He serves as the Principal for Lodge National Secondary.
- Mr. Markus Gatuman @ Marcus RajaPRINCIPAL, Lodge International School
He serves as the Principal for Lodge International School.
- Ms Chai Kui SiewDEPUTY PRINCIPAL, Lodge Kindergarten
She serves as the Deputy Principal for Lodge Kindergarten.
- Ms Phang Cheng LingDEPUTY PRINCIPAL, Lodge National Primary
She serves as the Deputy Principal for Lodge National Primary.
- Ms Anita Martin MonDEPUTY PRINCIPAL, Lodge National Secondary Upper Secondary
She serves as the Deputy Principal for Lodge National Secondary (Upper Secondary).