Marlborough College Malaysia
International School in Johor Bahru
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Key facts
- Curriculum: IB, British leaving qualifications include IGCSE and IB Diploma.
- Tuition: $12,766–$33,830/yr published in MYR, US$ equivalent.
- Avg class size: 15 (max 20) Johor Bahru international school · 970 students total.
- 44 nationalities top: Western Expats.
- Ages: Ages 3 to 18 school day starts at 8.15.
- Accreditations: IBO, FOBISIA listed accreditations.
970
44 (Western Expats)
15 avg / 20 max
Available
IBO, FOBISIA
IGCSE and IB Diploma
About Marlborough College Malaysia
Marlborough College Malaysia is a fully coeducational, and independent British boarding and day international school in Iskandar Puteri, one of the best in Malaysia. The school is situated on a secure 90-acre estate on the southern tip of Malaysia 20 km from the Singapore border. The campus provides a spacious and beautiful environment to enrich the development of all pupils.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school states meaningful learning-support provision — still confirm it fits your child's specific need.
Why this matters
Special-needs provision at international schools varies widely and is rarely guaranteed by the school itself — and local legal duties differ by country. Confirm what this school provides, in writing, before you commit.
- Learning support: moderate
- In-house specialist staff listed
- Educational psychologist available
- EAL/ESL support listed
Questions to ask the school
- Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $12,766–$33,830 |
| Annual tuition (MYR) | RM60000-RM159000 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $24,948(+7%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $26,448 |
| Cost position in Johor Bahru | 100th percentile(premium tier) |
IB, British
IGCSE and IB Diploma
IB Diploma, IGCSE
Results in examinations for 2024: IB Diploma MCM candidates passed the IB with an average provisional score of 35 IB points, equivalent to an average of A*AA at A-Level. The world average IB score is 30. One in six students achieved over 40 points The highest score achieved was 44 out of 45 IGCSE 69% of all students taking Edexcel subjects getting an A or A* 35% of pupils achieving five or more A* grades Physics 87% achieved an A or A* Maths 73% of pupils gained an A or A*
Chinese, French, Malay, Spanish
Depends on the needs of the pupil.
Yes
Yes
8.15 – 4.15
Yes
Yes - a vast range of special diets are catered for across the whole College.
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
At a Glance
Fee Position in Johor Bahru
Mid-rangeSchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Highly diverse
Common: Western Expats
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