The Alice Smith School attracts both families and international educators, and knowing how it operates matters when you are comparing offers. This overview covers the essentials teachers ask about most.
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The Alice Smith School is a British-curriculum international school in Kuala Lumpur. Founded in 1946, it is recognised as the first British international school in Malaysia. It educates students aged 3–18 across two campuses: a Primary campus at Jalan Bellamy in Kuala Lumpur and a Secondary campus in Equine Park, Selangor.
Group: Independent, non-profit
Location: Primary – 2 Jalan Bellamy, 50460 Kuala Lumpur; Secondary – 3 Jalan Equine, Taman Equine, 43300 Seri Kembangan, Selangor
Age Range: 3–18 years
Curricula: British Curriculum, IGCSE, A-Levels
Students: ~1,700
Nationalities: 60+
Founded: 1946
Location & Map: The Alice Smith School Essentials
Key Features
- The first British international school in Malaysia (established 1946)
- British curriculum from Early Years to Sixth Form (IGCSE and A-Levels)
- Two dedicated campuses: Primary in Kuala Lumpur and Secondary in Selangor
- Non-profit school with a long-standing reputation for academic excellence
- Diverse community representing more than 60 nationalities
- Strong record of university placements in the UK and worldwide
Facilities
- Science laboratories and specialist subject rooms
- Libraries and learning resource centres
- Sports halls, courts and swimming facilities
- Performing and visual arts spaces
- Modern classrooms across both campuses
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References
- The Alice Smith School — www.alice-smith.edu.my
- Tourism Malaysia — www.tourism.gov.my
