Straits International School Rawang

What Straits International School Rawang does

Straits International School Rawang is a private international school located in Rawang, Selangor, Malaysia, founded in 2018 and operated by KK Straits International Education Sdn. Bhd. (registration 1014272-K). The school joined the International Schools Partnership (ISP) network in 2021, providing access to a global platform of international schools. It serves students aged 3-16 across Early Years, Primary, and Secondary levels, delivering a British-based curriculum built on the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), Cambridge Lower Secondary, and IGCSE qualifications. Tuition ranges from approximately 6,160 MYR per term at Nursery level to 27,821 MYR for Year 11, structured across a three-term academic year.

The school employs 72 staff and runs an integrated academic stack combining certified international curricula (Cambridge, IPC, IGCSE) with third-party EdTech tools such as FlashAcademy for language acquisition and ISAMS for administration. The business model is direct-to-consumer, with revenue generated through tuition, registration and resource fees, and ancillary services including transport to Mont'Kiara and Damansara.

Go-to-market combines local presence in the Klang Valley with a school agent network spanning multiple Malaysian cities and the ISP global footprint for international student recruitment. Strategic positioning emphasizes academic pathways, safeguarding accreditations, and an expanding co-curricular program to differentiate against other private and international schools in the Greater Kuala Lumpur catchment area.

Name

Straits International School Rawang

Legal name

KK Straits International Education Sdn. Bhd. (1014272-K)

Website

https://rawangsisgroup.edu.my

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Straits International School Rawang is a private international school in Selangor, Malaysia, serving students aged 3-16 through a British-based curriculum (IPC, Cambridge, IGCSE) under the ISP network, with B2C tuition-based revenue from Klang Valley families.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private K-12 International Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Educational Services (611)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDAJABAG

International/Global Curriculum Schools (IB, Cambridge, etc.)

Education/K–12 / Primary & Secondary Education/Private & Independent K–12 Schools

SECONDARYEDAMAFAA

General Language Schools & Institutes

Education/Supplemental & Enrichment Programs (Arts, STEM, Language)/Language Learning & Conversation Programs

Keywords

• International school education
• British curriculum programs
• IGCSE preparation
• Trilingual primary secondary
• Early Years education

Headquarters

HQ city

Rawang

HQ country

Malaysia

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Tuition Fees: Term-based tuition fees charged per academic term for Early Years, Primary, and Secondary programs. Payment options include termly or annual payments with discounts for advance full-year payments and sibling discounts of up to 5%.
2. Ancillary Fees: Additional revenue streams including Application Fee (RM 1,200), Registration Fees (RM 6,000-8,000 depending on level), Resource Fees, Technology Fees, External Exam Fees, Learning Support, Meal Plans, and CCA options.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Straits International School Rawang is a private international school that delivers a British-based curriculum from Early Years through Secondary, including IGCSE preparation, for students aged 3-16. Teaching is delivered in a trilingual configuration spanning English, Bahasa Melayu, and Mandarin, and the school is part of the International Schools Partnership (ISP) network. Ancillary paid services include co-curricular activities, school transport, and after-school care.

Product overview

Straits International School Rawang is an international school offering a unified educational programme from Early Years (ages 3-5) through Secondary School (ages 11-16). The school follows an enhanced British-based curriculum incorporating the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), Cambridge Lower Secondary, and IGCSE pathways, supplemented by multilingual learning in English, Bahasa Melayu and Mandarin. Core educational programmes (Early Years, Primary, Secondary) are complemented by add-on modules including ISP Future Pathways career guidance, EAL language support, IGCSE preparation, and over 60 co-curricular activities. Additional services include school transport and after-school care. The school operates as part of the International Schools Partnership (ISP) network.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Early Years Programme A foundational British curriculum programme for children approximately ages 3-5/6, providing the first phase of the school's K-12 pathway and delivered in a trilingual format (English, Bahasa Melayu, Mandarin).
• Primary School Programme A British curriculum primary education programme for primary-aged students, forming the middle phase of the school's K-12 offering and delivered trilingually.
• Secondary School and IGCSE Programme A British curriculum secondary education programme culminating in IGCSE examinations, preparing students aged approximately 14-16 for international university entrance via the ISP Future Pathways programme.
• Co-Curricular Activities A programme of paid co-curricular activities and enrichment offerings (sports, arts, clubs) provided to enrolled students outside standard class hours.
• School Transport Service A paid home-to-school bus and transport service available to enrolled students in the Rawang and surrounding areas.
• After-School Care A paid after-school supervision and care service for enrolled students, supporting working parents beyond standard school hours.
• ISP Future Pathways Programme A group-wide ISP programme providing secondary students with structured university and careers guidance, including access to Unifrog and ISP's global university partnerships.

Quantifiable outcome

• 90% of IGCSE Class 2024 achieved A*/-B grades in Languages, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Additional Mathematics
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and flagship.

• International Schools Partnership (ISP)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021Straits International School Rawang joined ISP in 2021, gaining access to a global network of 120 schools in 25 countries. The partnership provides innovative teaching methods, global programmes (Model United Nations, Maths Challenge, Virtual Buddy Exchange), Learning.First™ methodology, and exclusive university partnerships with scholarships exceeding €2.6 million.
• Cambridge International EducationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCambridge International Education provides the curriculum framework for IGCSE and Lower Secondary programmes, with the school being an accredited Cambridge examination centre.
• International Primary CurriculumcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIPC provides the thematic primary curriculum framework that combines academic subjects with personal and international goals, helping students grow as reflective, collaborative global learners.
• Camtree at Hughes Hall, University of CambridgeflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerISP has partnered with Camtree at Hughes Hall, University of Cambridge in developing ways to embed life competencies into everyday learning experiences across ISP Schools worldwide, including Straits International School Rawang.
• UnifrogcoreTechnology or IntegrationStudents use Unifrog, a one-stop career platform to explore universities, courses and career pathways. ISP Future Pathways programme provides personalized university and career guidance through this platform.
• AQA OxfordcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAQA Oxford provides examination pathways alongside Cambridge for IGCSE preparation in Key Stage 4, ensuring academic rigour and global recognition.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Tenby Schools: Multi-campus international school group across Malaysia offering British curriculum through IGCSE. Comparable to Straits Rawang as a British-curriculum international school operator targeting Malaysian and expatriate families across multiple price tiers.
• Fairview International School: IB-curriculum international school with multiple campuses across Malaysia including Kuala Lumpur. Comparable to Straits Rawang as a multi-campus international school serving Malaysian and expatriate families across price tiers in the same Klang Valley market.
• Alice Smith School: British international school in Kuala Lumpur serving ages 3–18 with IGCSE and IB pathways. Comparable to Straits Rawang as a premium British-curriculum international school competing for similar families across the Klang Valley.
• International School of Kuala Lumpur (ISKL): One of Malaysia's largest international schools offering IB, AP and American pathways. Comparable to Straits Rawang as a full K–12 international school competing for similar expatriate and affluent local families in the Klang Valley.
• Garden International School: Long-established British international school in Kuala Lumpur delivering IGCSE and IB programmes. Comparable to Straits Rawang as a British-curriculum international school targeting the same expatriate and affluent local family segments in greater KL.
• Marlborough College Malaysia: Premium British-curriculum international school in Malaysia offering IGCSE and A-Levels for ages 3–18. Directly comparable to Straits Rawang as a British-based international school competing for expatriate and local-Malaysian families in the Klang Valley and beyond.
• Australian International School Malaysia (AISM): International school in KL offering Australian curriculum through to HSC and IBDP. Comparable to Straits Rawang as a non-Malaysian curriculum international school competing for the same expatriate and premium local family segment in greater KL.
• REAL Schools: Affordable private international school chain across Malaysia offering British-based curriculum. Comparable to Straits Rawang as a value-positioned international school targeting middle-class Malaysian families seeking an alternative to premium KL schools.
• Nexus International School: International school in Putrajaya offering IPC, IGCSE and IB programmes. Comparable to Straits Rawang as a full K–12 international school with a similar positioning on affordability and global curriculum pathways.

Broad incumbents

• International Schools Partnership (ISP): Global K–12 school operator with 120 schools across 25 countries. Comparable to Straits Rawang as the parent network providing curriculum, technology, and agent infrastructure, and as a portfolio benchmark for international school operating models.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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M&A

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