Straits International School Penang
International School in Penang
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About Straits International School Penang
Straits International School Penang offers a stimulating, safe and supportive learning environment, defined by its pursuit for excellence in all areas and based on its guiding belief in the ideal of meritocracy. SIS fosters a positive and rewarding learning community, with a strong emphasis on respect for all individuals irrespective of race, creed or belief systems.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $4,094 – $10,349 |
| Annual tuition (MYR) | RM19240-RM48640 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $8,722(+21%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $10,222 |
| Cost position in Penang | 22th percentile(budget-friendly) |
British
IGCSE
Bahasa Malaysia, Mandarin
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SIS runs separate learning support for special educational needs with the requirement of parents hiring an external shadow teacher. Further information about special educational needs can be acquired from the Admissions department.
English as an Additional Language
7:45 – KG1 - KG2: 14:30 KG3 - G10: 15:30
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