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Mon, 13 July 2026

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Rocklin International School Kuala Lumpur

The school follows an American based curriculum serving students from PreK through Grade 12, positioning itself as offering American education in a multicultural environment. Limited parent reviews describe reasonable fees and quality instruction, with some expressing appreciation for the school's approach to education.

Rocklin International School Kuala Lumpur campus
Rocklin International School Kuala Lumpur, Cheras. Photograph · School

Curriculum
AP
Fees, annual
MYR 49k–62k
Ages
4 to 18
Pupils
Est. 200
Founded
2021

Rocklin International School runs an American programme with AP courses for around 200 pupils aged 4–18 in Cheras, Kuala Lumpur. Founded in 2021, it began life as a learning centre and rebranded as a full international school after Covid. The school is registered with Malaysia's schools inspectorate, the JNJK, though no American accreditation is published. It is led by Fathima Rezlana, who has 14 years of teaching and administration experience in Malaysian international schools. Annual fees run from MYR 49,400 at kindergarten to 61,500 in the high school years.

One international teacher described the owners as unable to shake the learning-centre mindset, called the curriculum "all over the place", and said pupils were issued photocopied textbooks despite mid-range fees. One student review reports staff being paid late, and reports also flag grey-area visa handling for foreign staff.

Some parent reviews are warm, but multiple reviewers caution that the most positive entries appear to come from people closely connected to the owners. The central Cheras location is a practical draw for families avoiding suburban commutes.


Annual fees

Year level Age Fee
Pre-School / Kindergarten 4 MYR 49,400
Elementary School (G1-G5) 6 MYR 55,000
Middle School (G6-G8) 11 MYR 60,000
High School (G9-G12) 14 MYR 61,500

One-time fees

Item Age Fee
Assessment Fee MYR 400
Application Fee MYR 2,000
Registration MYR 2,000
Deposit MYR 5,000


  • Started as a learning centre and rebranded as a full international school after Covid. One international teacher said the owners "can't seem to get out of that mindset" of running it as a learning centre.
  • The school presents as American but has no formal accreditation visible. The same teacher report describes a curriculum that is "all over the place" and pupils issued photocopied textbooks despite mid-range fees.
  • Visa handling for foreign staff is flagged as grey, and one student review reports staff being paid late.
  • Some parent reviews are warm, but multiple reviewers caution that highly positive entries appear to come from people closely connected to the owners.
  • Central Cheras location is a practical draw for families avoiding suburban commutes.

Positives

  • Value and location. Some parents praise mid-range fees and central Kuala Lumpur location

Considerations

  • Accreditation and curriculum. No published US accreditation; curriculum described as inconsistent
  • Operations and staff pay. Reports of late staff salaries and concerns over foreign-teacher visa handling
  • Review credibility. Reviewers warn five-star reviews skew towards owner-connected accounts

Accreditations

  • MY_JNJK 01

D-6-01, Kompleks Permaisuri, 6 Jalan Seri Permaisuri, 56000 Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

School website