The Alice Smith School The Alice Smith School (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) ranks 48th in the AsiaPacific region for Oxford and Cambridge University admissions statistics. The school's application numbers are in the top 67% of the Asia-Pacific region, acceptance numbers in the top 69%, and successful enrollment numbers in the top 62%. The ratio of acceptances to applications is 45%, enrollment to applications is 74%, and enrollment to acceptances is 72%. The comprehensive score is 48.83, with a standardized score of 62.47. The Alice Smith School was established in 1946 by biologist and educator Alice Fairfield Smith, designed specifically for expatriate families. Initially operating in a private residence, it became a formal school in 1952 after Alice's departure, managed by the non-profit Alice Smith School Association. The school currently has two campuses: the Bellamy Road primary school campus (ages 3-11) located in downtown Kuala Lumpur and the secondary school campus (ages 11-18) in Seri Kembangan, Selangor, which was established in 1997. The school offers a British curriculum, including IGCSE and A-Level programs, and is known for its excellent academic results. Public examination results show that most grades in IGCSE and A-Level courses reach high standards, with graduates primarily entering top global universities such as Oxford University, Imperial College London, and others. The school emphasizes holistic development, critical thinking, and creativity, with appropriately sized classes and a teaching team mostly trained in British professional standards, ensuring quality teaching and personalized attention for students. The school's campus facilities are comprehensive. The primary school campus is only 4.6 kilometers from the Twin Towers, while the secondary school campus is located in a quieter suburban area, about 24 kilometers from Kuala Lumpur. Facilities include modern laboratories, libraries, sports fields, and art studios. Additionally, the school renovated its restaurant and parent center in 2015, and also has an outdoor swimming pool and shaded playground. The school's diversity attracts students from over 50 countries, with international students making up the majority (over 65%), and a cap of 8% on the proportion of Chinese students per class. The main language of instruction is English, with options to learn Mandarin, Malay, or French. Students have opportunities to participate in international trips (such as community service in developing countries) and collaborate with organizations like the Royal Society of Biology. The school has received multiple certifications and honors, including accreditation from the Council of British International Schools (COBIS), and a five-star rating from Malaysian Private Educational Institutions (the highest honor). In recent years, the school has also won international school student care awards.