BXCL International School Penang
International School in Penang
Quick answer
BXCL International School Penang follows the British National Curriculum with IGCSE and A-Level pathways, with notably small class sizes averaging 15 students. Well-suited to budget-conscious families. Tuition of $4,021–$10,638/year is in line with Penang averages. Graduates leave with IGCSE and A-Levels.
Key facts
- Curriculum: British leaving qualifications include IGCSE and A-Levels.
- Tuition: $4,021–$10,638/yr published in MYR, US$ equivalent.
- Avg class size: 15 (max 25) Penang international school · 540 students total.
- Ages: Ages 3 to 18 age range accepted.
540
15 avg / 25 max
Rolling
IGCSE and A-Levels
About BXCL International School Penang
Our school mission is to inspire outstanding students who are safe. happy and successful. To drive this, teachers and students are encouraged to strive to develop their potential through continuous learning, pursuing excellence in whatever that we do, find the courage to challenge the convention and commit to making an active contribution to both local and global community.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school lists some support, but the listing is imported and unverified — confirm it directly with the school.
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.
- •Listed (unverified): EAL/ESL support listed
Not published
- —Learning-support provision not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
- —In-house specialist staff not listed
Questions to ask the school
- What in-house learning-support specialists do you employ (SENCo, learning-support teachers, speech & language therapist, occupational therapist), and what is each one's caseload?
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- 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- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?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) | $4,021 – $10,638 |
| Annual tuition (MYR) | RM18900-RM50000 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $8,830(+20%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $10,330 |
| Cost position in Penang | 33th percentile(mid-range) |
British
IGCSE and A-Levels
IGCSE, A Levels
Bahasa Malaysia, Mandarin Language
unknown
Yes. ELL is available for the students that need English Language support
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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