Elc International School, Kuala Lumpur
Key Stats
Annual Fees: US$4K – US$11K
Curriculum: British
Age Range: 3–18
Students: 750
Location: Kuala Lumpur
Updated February 2026
In Brief
ELC International School Kuala Lumpur offers British curriculum education from Early Years to Year 13 with A-Levels, positioned as a mid-tier option with transparent fee structures and no annual increases. Parent feedback is limited, with some positive experiences noted but concerns about bullying and teaching quality mentioned by students.
The school operates from a Cyberjaya campus delivering the National Curriculum for England through IGCSEs and A-Levels, with fees ranging from RM18,000 annually for Early Years to approximately RM51,000 for Year 11 before service tax. ELC emphasizes stability through its Board of Directors and Senior Management Committee, offering 5% sibling discounts and fixed fee structures reviewed only every two years. The academic program follows the standard British pathway with three terms from September to July.
Student reviews reveal mixed experiences, with some appreciating the learning environment while others report bullying incidents and inconsistent teaching quality. Parent discussions on expat forums suggest the school has waiting lists and operates two campuses around the KL area, indicating reasonable demand. However, ELC maintains a lower profile compared to established Kuala Lumpur international schools like ISKL, Alice Smith, or Garden International School, with limited detailed parent feedback available online.
What parents value
- –No annual fee increases with transparent pricing structure
- –5% sibling discount on basic term fees
- –British curriculum pathway through IGCSEs and A-Levels
- –Waiting lists suggest reasonable demand
- –Two campus locations around KL area
- –Fixed fee reviews only every two years
Points of consideration
- –Student reports of bullying incidents
- –Mixed feedback on teaching quality
- –Limited parent discussion compared to tier-one KL schools
- –No IB programme option
- –6% service tax applies to fees above RM60,000 annually
- –Lower profile in expat education forums
Annual Fees
| Year Group | Age | USDTotal Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Early Years | 3 | 4,528 |
| Reception | 5 | 4,905 |
| Year 1 | 5 | 5,282 |
| Year 2 | 6 | 6,037 |
| Year 3 | 7 | 6,792 |
| Year 4 | 8 | 7,546 |
| Year 5 | 9 | 8,301 |
| Year 6 | 10 | 9,055 |
| Year 7 | 11 | 9,810 |
| Year 8 | 12 | 10,565 |
| Year 9 | 13 | 11,319 |
| Year 10 | 14 | 12,074 |
| Year 11 | 15 | 12,829 |
| Year 12 | 16 | 12,829 |
| Year 13 | 17 | 12,829 |
Fees converted from MYR. For the most up to date and accurate figures please double check with the school.
Additional Fees
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Admission (Year 1-11) | 2,012 |
| Registration (Early Years-Year 11) | 252 |
| Application (A-Levels) | 63 |
| Registration (A-Levels) | 377 |
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Academic Results
IGCSE (2025, Cyberjaya): 69% Distinctions (A /A). elc International School IGCSE (2024, Combined): 75% A /A. elc International School IGCSE (2023-2024 distribution): Cyberjaya - 51.3% A , 70.9% A /A, 88.0% A -B, 98.7% A -C; Sungai Buloh - 46.8% A , 78% A /A, 93.2% A -B, 97% A -C.
Extra Curriculars
Sports: Football, Basketball, Badminton, Swimming. Programmes: Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award (Silver/Gold), Junior Award Scheme for Schools (JASS). Clubs & Societies: Interact Club, Prefects.
Campus Size: 6 acres (Sungai Buloh). Buildings: 4 purpose-built buildings. Sports: Swimming pool, Sports field, Basketball court, Badminton court, Playground.
Inspections & Accreditations
Inspection
- Registered with Ministry of Education 1987[
- Not publicly listed.
Accreditations
- ISQM Gold Outstanding rating, Education Development Trust, valid to 2028[
- No CIS, WASC, NEASC, COBIS/BSO published
Memberships
- FOBISIA, AIMS, Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award, JASS[
- No EARCOS, Round Square, SEASAC, Apple Distinguished School, HPL, Eco-Schools published
Student Body
Total Enrollment: 627 students at Sungai Buloh campus (2023); approximately 1,150 students across both campuses. Nationalities: 33 nationalities; 50% Malaysian heritage. Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:9.
Leadership
Mdm. Fathima Rezlana - Principal Abedeen Private & International Schools
Fathima Rezlana is a seasoned educational leader with 14 years of experience in teaching and administration across international schools in Malaysia.
