Rank 61 · Asia-Pacific
Garden International School, Malaysia
花園國際學校
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
57.78
Standardised Score
45.17
Composite Score
Top 100
Tier
The composite score blends cohort volume with conversion rates. Schools with smaller applicant pools may score lower despite strong per-applicant performance.
Score Breakdown
Relative cohort size
Share of applicants who received an offer
Share of applicants who matriculated
Volume and conversion combined
Aggregated across the 2019–2023 admission cycles. Schools with fewer than three offers in a given year are excluded from that year's figures to preserve statistical reliability.
School Profile
Garden International School Garden International School (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) ranks 61st in the Asia-Pacific region according to Oxford and Cambridge University admission statistics. The school's application numbers rank in the top 57% of the Asia-Pacific region, acceptance numbers in the top 54%, and successful enrollment numbers in the top 62%. The acceptance to application ratio is 74%, enrollment to application ratio is 50%, and enrollment to acceptance ratio is 20%. The comprehensive score is 45.17, with a standardized score of 57.78. Garden International School Malaysia was established in 1951 and is one of the oldest British international schools in Malaysia. It belongs to Taylor's Education Group, a renowned educational institution in Southeast Asia. The main campus is located in Mont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur, an upscale residential area where 80% of residents are expatriates. The school has over 2,000 students from 65 countries, with foreign students accounting for 85% and international students making up 65%. Students generally come from affluent backgrounds, making admission highly competitive, and parents need to schedule applications in advance. In academics, Garden International School is known for its excellence. The primary school adopts the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), focusing on inquiry-based teaching and developing students' critical thinking skills. The secondary school is based on the British National Curriculum, offering IGCSE and A-Level courses to comprehensively prepare students for admission to world- class universities. The school has also launched unique programs, such as the "Jungle School Program" designed for kindergarten, combining natural exploration with multi-sensory learning—a first in Malaysia. Additionally, the school offers over 150 extracurricular activities covering arts, sports, technology, and many other fields, aiming to develop students' abilities comprehensively. The teaching staff is a major highlight of Garden International School. Over 80% of teachers come from the UK and Australia, and most hold master's or doctoral degrees. To ensure teaching quality, the school provides regular professional training for teachers. Furthermore, the school has been accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) for 8 consecutive years and is actively seeking accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and ISO9001:2000 quality management system. Campus facilities are very advanced, with 11 fully equipped science laboratories supporting students in experimental inquiry-based learning. The campus is also equipped with libraries, soccer fields, tennis courts, swimming pools, and theaters, providing comprehensive support for learning and living. The school assigns personal tutors to students, offering personalized academic and career development guidance. Student life is rich and diverse, with the school encouraging participation in leadership development programs and providing corporate internship opportunities. Additionally, through international exchanges and competitions, the school helps students develop a global perspective.
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