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What Is The Difference Between Private School & International School?

Private and International School offer quality education but with key differences. Find out whether your children’s education fit in either school today.

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Exploring the Differences Between IGCSE and SPM

These are the key factors to consider between IGCSE vs SPM, helping students and parents select the path best suited to their goals and needs.

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International Preschools / Kindergarten in Malaysia

International preschools foster a global mindset, holistic development, and critical thinking through play-based learning, preparing children for the future.

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REAL Schools Students Lead with Compassion in Support of Stray Animals

REAL Schools Johor Bahru Campus (RSJB) have launched a donation drive in support of Noah’s Ark Natural Animal Shelter (NANAS).

Noah’s Ark Natural Animal Shelter (NANAS).

Yellow Bin Recycling Initiative: A Proud Step Forward for Sustainability at REAL Schools Johor Bahru Campus

The Yellow Bin Recycling Initiative focused on two everyday items that often end up in the trash without a second thought: paper and clothing.

Yellow Bin Recycling Initiative

Is Your Child Ready for Kindergarten or Preschool in Malaysia?

Your child’s early education is pivotal for their continuous learning. Observe simple signs to determine if your child is ready for Kindergarten or Preschool in Malaysia.

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IGCSE Schools In Malaysia- A Guide Preparing Students For The Future

Discover how students can prepare themselves for a future in IGCSE Schools in Malaysia. Parents will also know what to expect and what to look out for when finding the right IGCSE Schools.

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International Primary School In Malaysia – Finding the Best Fit

At REAL International School, we are committed to providing quality education and an excellent curriculum designed by Cambridge. Our approach balances academic and holistic development, so students excel and grow in the modern world.

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Building Spiritual Foundations: Balancing Tradition and Modernity in Today’s Evolving Islamic Education

With the rise of social media, ensuring young Muslims have a strong foundation in Islamic knowledge is more important than ever. Platforms like TikTok and Instagram, while they are powerful tools for connection, have also been misused as channels for the spread of misleading or deviant religious content.

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Kindergarten or Preschool Fee in Malaysia : A Cost Breakdown

Your little one, a tiny explorer with eyes wide with wonder, is ready to embark on their first educational adventure. Choosing the right kindergarten is a thrilling yet crucial decision and understanding the kindergarten fee involved is an essential part of this journey.

Kindergarten or Preschool Fee in Malaysia

Kindergarten vs. Preschool vs. Montessori: Which is Best?

So, you’re starting to think about your little one’s first school experience. It is an exciting time, but with so many options out there, it can feel a bit overwhelming. Kindergarten vs. preschool, or maybe even montessori? Don’t worry, we’re here to help you navigate this important decision. Let’s explore these different approaches together and see which one might be the perfect fit for your child.

Kindergarten vs. Preschool vs. Montessori

A Comparison of KAFA and Islamic International Schools

Both KAFA and Islamic international schools share a common goal: to provide students with a solid understanding of Islam while nurturing an appreciation for the Arabic language and culture. Both aim to develop children holistically, focusing not just on their intellect but also on their character. However, they differ significantly in their syllabus, structure and scope of education. Read on for our helpful guide that explains what each type of Islamic education has to offer.

A Comparison of KAFA and Islamic International Schools

Love in Action: A Christmas Celebration of Empathy and Unity

Christmas is a time for giving, sharing, and spreading love, and this year at REAL Schools Permas Jaya Campus, we embraced the spirit of the season with the theme “Love in Action.” Our school community came together to make a meaningful impact by contributing to the Shoebox Project, collecting over 150 gifts for the children of Pusat Kebajikan Kalvari (PKK).

Love in Action: A Christmas Celebration

Law and Order: Wong Mei Xin’s Path from IGCSE Star to Future Legal Eagle

Wong Mei Xin’s inspiring story is one that embodies our school’s mission to cultivate lifelong learners. A former top IGCSE scorer and now a law student at ATC Law School, Malaysia. A Journey Through REAL Schools

Wong Mei Xin’s Path from IGCSE Star to Future Legal Eagle

How Expensive Are Private Schools: Demystifying Private School Fees In Malaysia

One of the first considerations for many in private school enrolment is the cost. In Malaysia, this can be a significant investment, but many parents see it as worthwhile due to the unique value these institutions provide. Private schools almost always come with higher fees, but they also deliver substantial value by offering specialized resources, advanced facilities, and individualized attention. So, how expensive are private schools? Below are some reasons why it proves to be your money’s worth.

How Expensive Are Private Schools

What is the Cambridge IGCSE Equivalent in Malaysia?

Navigating your child’s tertiary education can be a bit overwhelming, especially with options like Cambridge IGCSE and O-Level. So, let’s help break it down to help you get a clear picture, and how you can make the right choice.

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Loh Zhi Hao: A Journey of Growth at REAL Schools

Loh Zhi Hao’s time at REAL Schools Johor Bahru was filled with fun, friendships, and personal development. Known for his lively and energetic personality, Zhi Hao gradually transformed into one of the top achievers in his class.

Loh Zhi Hao: A Journey of Growth at R.E.A.L Schools

Spotlight on Lim Zhang Xian

Lim Zhang Xian is not your average student. A top scorer in SPM from REAL Schools Johor Bahru, he combines an insatiable curiosity with a passion for learning, especially in subjects like Chemistry and Additional Mathematics.

Spotlight on Lim Zhang Xian

Unveiling the International School Fees in Malaysia

International school fees in Malaysia can be a hot topic for families considering premium education for their children. As Malaysia continues to develop into a hub for expatriates and local families seeking world-class education, understanding the costs involved becomes essential.

International School Fees In Malaysia

A Guide to Special Needs School in Malaysia

Finding the right special needs school in Malaysia can be a challenging yet incredibly rewarding journey for parents and caregivers. With the right support, children with special educational needs can thrive in the right environment.

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Jo Takayanagi: A Success Story In The Making

Jo Takayanagi, originally from Shizuoka, Japan, is one of REAL Schools Johor Bahru’s proud alumni. His story is one of growth, perseverance, and adapting to life in a new country, all while thriving in an international academic environment.

Meet Jo Takayanagi: Japanese in Malaysia

XCL Malaysia Schools Celebrate Excellence

We are thrilled to announce that several XCL Education Malaysia schools have been honored with the prestigious Sijil Standard Kualiti Pendidikan Swasta (SKIPS) award at the Karnival Pendidikan Swasta 2024, organized by the Ministry of Education’s Private Education Division.

REAL Schools Johor Bahru Campus, Receives SKIPS Award for Excellence

REAL Schools, Johor Bahru Campus’ National Secondary School was honored with the prestigious Sijil Standard Kualiti Pendidikan Swasta (SKIPS) award in the category of National Secondary Schools for 2024.

REAL International Secondary Students Collaborate with MBJB for Gotong-Royong Beach Clean-Up at Stulang Laut

Students from Years 8, 9, 10, and 11 of R.E.A.L International School teamed up with Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru (MBJB) for a beach clean-up initiative at Stulang Laut. The project, designed to foster environmental awareness and community responsibility, saw students and MBJB Councillor Mr. Chong See Ming working hand-in-hand to clear the beach of litter and debris.

ENGINEERING A FUTURE – ALUMNI REAL STORIES

Natasha Zulaikha’s journey is one of perseverance, growth, and unwavering family support. From bouncing back after her UPSR to excelling in SPM and now pursuing her dreams in engineering, she’s proven that setbacks are just stepping stones to success. With her family by her side, the future looks bright for Natasha – and this is just the beginning.

Difference between Public Vs Private School in Malaysia

When it comes to choosing the right educational path for your child in Malaysia, one of the key decisions you’ll face is whether to go with a public or private school. Each option has its own set of benefits and considerations, and understanding these can help you make an informed choice. Let’s dive into the differences between public and private schools in Malaysia private schools in Malaysia, focusing on various elements that might influence your decision.

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Your Checklist for an Ideal International School In Malaysia

It’s finally time to transition your little one from kindergarten to school. You’re in the fortunate position to choose from roughly 200 international schools in Malaysia. While that might seem like a daunting task, choosing the right international school for your child is a significant decision.

Celebrating Success at REAL International School! | Johor Bahru Campus | REAL Schools

We are incredibly proud of all our students who have once again proven their dedication and hard work by achieving remarkable results in the IGCSE examinations!

Unleashing Creativity and Innovation: LEGO School Challenge | Johor Bahru Campus | REAL Schools

REAL Schools Johor Bahru has proven its prowess by clinching a spot among the top 20 schools in Malaysia in the LEGO School Challenge.

June 2024 EY Newsletter | Shah Alam Campus | REAL Schools

June 2024 RIS Newsletter | Shah Alam Campus | REAL Schools

May/June 2024 Newsletter | Shah Alam Campus | REAL Schools

Cultivating Tomorrow’s Leaders | Shah Alam Campus | REAL Schools

In a world where change is the only constant, the ability to lead and adapt is paramount.

Exploring the IGCSE Pathway Programme | Cheras Campus | REAL Schools

At REAL Schools Cheras Campus, we are committed to providing students with a comprehensive education that prepares them for success in both national and international arenas. Our innovative IGCSE Pathway Programme is a testament to this commitment, offering students the best of both worlds by combining the Malaysian National Curriculum with the renowned Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE).

Little Nutritionist Workshop | Cheras Campus | REAL Schools

Recently, we had the privilege of hosting a special event in collaboration with @scotts_my, Motherhood.com.my, and GogoKids.my – the “Little Nutritionist Workshop”.

MSSD Perdana Athletics | Shah Alam Campus | REAL Schools

The MSSD Petaling Perdana Athletics event was not just a platform for competition but also a stage for our students to showcase their talents, resilience, and sportsmanship.

XCL Education Malaysia Joins BMCC | REAL Schools

REAL Schools Cheras Campus has significantly changed my life and view of education.

BANTU Farm

KUALA LUMPUR, 22 November 2023 – airasia grocer, an online B2B grocery platform, and BANTU Heroes, a food aid distribution platform, have come together to form a collaborative initiative called ‘BANTU Farm’ in support of the Ministry of Agriculture’s aim to promote modern agriculture among the youth.

Meet Our Alumnus: Jaanesha Mahadevan!

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International School’s Annual Sports Day | Johor Bahru Campus | REAL Schools

Students gathered to cheer on their different sports teams. They supported their teammates and even their teachers!

Playing Scrabble to Improve Language Skills! | Shah Alam Campus | REAL Schools

Playing Scrabble challenges your mind and helps you recognise new words and expand your vocabulary. It’s a great way for Year 3 ESL students to improve their language skills and have fun at the same time. You’ll be surprised at how much your spelling and vocabulary will improve!

Campus Open Day | Cheras Campus | REAL Schools

REAL Schools Cheras Campus had our Open Day to showcase the programmes that our school offers to prospective students and parents.

Congratulations, you’ve officially graduated! | Cheras Campus | REAL Schools

The Senior 5 held a graduation ceremony at R.E.A.L Schools, Cheras Campus.

Education Fair – Career Day | Cheras Campus | REAL Schools

REAL Schools Cheras Campus successfully organized an Education Fair on the 9th January 2023 to kick-start the year.

Fun at Our New Field | Cheras Campus | REAL Schools

With much anticipation (and restlessness) our field has finally reopened!

HOM Art Open 2023 | Shah Alam Campus | REAL Schools

Congratulations to Xiao Thong, Sakura Kimura, and Ha You Qi! These amazing students have achieved a remarkable feat by participating in the HOM Art Open 2023 exhibition.

Inter-House Games | Cheras Campus | REAL Schools

REAL Schools, Cheras Campus recently held an inter-house sports competition to mark the end of the yearly calendar and to foster camaraderie between the national and international schools’ students.

Junior 6 Graduation and Annual Concert 2022/2023 | Cheras Campus | REAL Schools

This year, the excitement filled the air as all students showcased their talents through singing, dancing and short sketches.

Junior Year End School Party | Cheras Campus | REAL Schools

RNJ hosted a year end party to celebrate the eventful academic year with a bang.

Usher in the year of Rabbit 2023 with a blast! | Cheras Campus | REAL Schools

>On the 3rd of February, the entire campus of REAL Schools, Cheras came together to celebrate the Chinese New Year.

Welcome to REAL Schools | Cheras Campus | REAL Schools

Being a student in REAL Schools is one of the most exciting & mischievous chapters of my life! As an RNS student, I have gained ample confidence because I can easily communicate and socialise with other students, considering my language barrier as a foreigner.

Christmas 2022 Celebration | Cheras Campus | REAL Schools

In conjunction with the Mental Health Awareness month, Real Schools Cheras Campus carried out Random Acts of Kindness at the Mentally Handicapped Institute.

Junior Field Trip | Cheras Campus | REAL Schools

The last week of school proved to be an exciting one for our students as they went on their long-awaited field trips and had a class party to wrap up the year.

Quarterly Gazette (Sep-Nov 2022) | Cheras Campus | REAL Schools

Mental Health Awareness Project | Cheras Campus | REAL Schools

In conjunction with the Mental Health Awareness month, Real Schools Cheras Campus carried out Random Acts of Kindness at the Mentally Handicapped Institute.