Sayfol International School – British International School in Ampang, Kuala Lumpur

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Written by Zilla Ahmad

June 23, 2026

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Established in 1985, Sayfol International School is one of Kuala Lumpur’s longer-running international schools, located on Jalan Ampang in the heart of the city. With more than three decades of experience, Sayfol delivers a holistic education based on the English National Curriculum, taking students from the Early Years right through to A-Level, and serves a notably multinational community of families from across the world.

Location: 261 Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur

Age Range: Early Years to A-Level

Curricula: English National Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level (Early Years accredited by IEYC)

School Type: Private international school (co-educational, day)

Founded: 1985

Location & Map: Sayfol International School Essentials

Key Features

  • Established in 1985, one of KL’s most experienced international schools.
  • Holistic English National Curriculum from Early Years to A-Level.
  • Highly multinational, diverse student community.
  • Central city-centre location on Jalan Ampang.

Facilities

  • Science and computer laboratories.
  • Library and learning-resource spaces.
  • Outdoor play and sports areas.
  • Dedicated Early Years facilities.

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References

  • Sayfol International School – Official school website
  • SchoolAdvisor / International Schools Database directories
  • Tourism Malaysia
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