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Marlborough College Malaysia
- Malaysia, Australian Capital Territory
- Co-educational
- Jalan Marlborough, Iskandar Puteri, Johor 79200
- +60 7 560 2200
- http://www.marlboroughcollegemalaysia.org/
- admissions@marlboroughcollege.my
Sally Smart
Director of Admissions
Description | Marlborough College Malaysia is an independent, British boarding and day school in Johor, close to the Singapore border. The Preparatory School takes pupils from age 3 and the Senior School includes a Sixth Form to age 18. Pupils entering Marlborough College Malaysia join a community steeped in the tradition of placing compassion, companionship and conversation at the heart of its educational philosophy and a history, spanning over 175 years, of holistic education and academic excellence. The pupils of Marlborough College Malaysia will carry the torch for a new era of education. They will embody the spirit of internationalism and emerge as the beneficiaries of cross-cultural exchanges, an international perspective and preparation for life in a global environment. |
Tuition costs | Please visit our website for the most current fee structure: http://www.marlboroughcollegemalaysia.org/admissions/fees/ |
Accommodation | We offer full boarding at the College, additional fees apply, please consult our website for further details on the Boarding options available: http://www.marlboroughcollegemalaysia.org/admissions/fees |
School type | Private |
Student support | There is Learning Enrichment provision, however, it is very limited. |
Type of programs | Long-term programs (study for 1 year or more), No, however there is an annual Summer School in August for 1 week to learn English |
English as second language | There is EAL provision, however, this is very limited and we will only offer places to children whose English language skills are at a level at which they are able to access the curriculum. |
Years of entry for international students with parents : | From : Year 1 To : Year 3 |
Years of entry for international students without parents : | From : Year 5 To : Year 9 |
Sports | Rugby, touch, rugby, football, netball, hockey, cricket, athletics, swimming, strength and conditioning and triathlon. Co-curricular activities are extensive and varies, it is not restricted to sports activities. |
Application process | All pupils are assessed based on their age of entry. From Pre-School to Year 3, this is conducted via an informal classroom assessment. From Year 4 onwards, the assessment includes a CAT test, interviews with the Director of Admissions, Head of School and Housemaster or Housemistress (if a boarding school place is applied for). The College also requires a Head’s report from the child’s current school, which will be used as part of the assessment. |
Features of the local area | Close to the Singapore border, 10mins from the Tuas crossing. Malaysia is also fortunate to be able to benefit from many natural resources, which the pupils use to full advantage for activities such as PADI certification and residential trips away. |
Curriculum | English National Curriculum, IGCSE, IB Diploma |