The Best International & Private School in Selangor - Asia Pacific Schools

Asia Pacific Schools (APS) in Subang, Selangor, is a private school offering two pathways on one campus for children aged 2 to 17. Asia Pacific International School (APIS) follows the National Curriculum for England to Cambridge IGCSE, and Asia Pacific Smart School (APSS) follows the Malaysian KSSR and KSSM syllabus to SPM. APS opened in 2006 and is part of the International Schools Partnership (ISP)

You’ve just celebrated your child’s first birthday, and you can’t help but start thinking of the birthdays to come. Naturally, the first question that arises is: which school is right for them?  

A strong education prepares children to become confident, responsible individuals in a rapidly changing world.

Private schools often provide more personalised support and focused learning environments that help students reach their full potential.

 Asia Pacific Schools (APS) is proud to be one of the leading private schools in Selangor, offering a well-rounded education that nurtures both academic success and personal development. 

Here are some reasons why: 

Exam Results and Academic Pathways

APS comprises Asia Pacific Smart School (APSS), which follows the Malaysian national syllabus (KSSR at primary, KSSM at secondary) leading to SPM, and Asia Pacific International School (APIS), which follows the National Curriculum for England leading to Cambridge IGCSE.

As an established international and national school in Selangor, APS provides a supportive learning environment that helps students grow academically and personally. 

Both APSS and APIS are supported by a team of experienced and long serving teachers who provide consistent guidance and personalised support, helping students build strong academic foundations and confidence. 

Students from both APSS and APIS have consistently achieved strong results in SPM and IGCSE examinations respectively, reflecting the quality of teaching and the school’s commitment to academic excellence. 

SPM 2025 - 96% pass rate | 34% of students scored 5As and more | 67% A+ to B | 44% A+ to A

IGCSE 2026 - 99% pass rate | 55% A*-A | 76% A*-B | 26% students with A*-A in 7 or more subjects

A Leading International and National School in Selangor

Few schools in the Klang Valley let families choose between an international and a national pathway without changing campus. At APS, your child can start in our preschool, then move into APIS for a British international education or APSS for the Malaysian national syllabus - and every child shares the same clubs, sports and #SkillsForLife programme.

Preschool and Kindergarten in Subang, from Age 2

Our dedicated Early Years Centre in Subang, Selangor helps our students build literacy and other foundational skills for life through our enhanced Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum from England.  

Our enhanced EYFS programme covers the seven areas of learning:

  • Communication and Language;
  • Physical Development;
  • Personal, Social and Emotional Development;
  • Literacy;
  • Mathematics;
  • Understanding the World;
  • Expressive Arts and Design, with daily English enrichment.

Explore our Early Years programme and learn more about how we inspire our young learners to thrive. 

National and International Primary Schools

At Asia Pacific Schools (APS), students benefit from strong academic foundations through both the Malaysian National Curriculum (KSSR) and the National Curriculum for England, taught through the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), designed to nurture curiosity, confidence, and a love for learning. 

The National Primary Curriculum (KSSR) focuses on building strong fundamentals in Bahasa Melayu, English, Mathematics, and Science.

Students develop discipline, critical thinking, and strong academic foundations that prepare them for the SPM pathway and future academic success. 

Find out more about the National Primary Curriculum.

The National Curriculum for England, taught through the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) encourages inquiry, creativity, and critical thinking through internationally recognised standards, preparing students for the IGCSE pathway and global learning opportunities. 

Students progress through Key Stage 1 (Years 1-2) and Key Stage 2 (Years 3-6)

Our specialist teachers are dedicated to nurturing your child’s unique potential in helping guide your child in becoming a passionate, lifelong learner, ready to explore, challenge and discover.

Learn more about the International Primary Curriculum.

IGCSE and SPM Secondary Schools

Our Secondary programmes prepare students for future success through both the Malaysian National Curriculum (SPM) and the Cambridge International Curriculum (IGCSE), building strong academic foundations and critical thinking skills. 

The National Secondary Curriculum (KSSM) offers a broad range of subjects that prepare students for the SPM examination, while allowing flexibility to explore different academic interests and future pathways. 

Explore the National Secondary (SPM) learning journey here.

nternational secondary students follow Key Stage 3 (Years 7-9) - the lower secondary or middle school years - then a two-year Cambridge IGCSE programme in Years 10-11, with electives from Accounting and Computer Science to Psychology and Travel and Tourism. After IGCSE, students can move on to British A Levels at our sister school, Tenby Schools Setia Eco Park. National secondary students choose a Science or Arts & Humanities stream in Secondary 4-5 before sitting SPM.

Discover more about the Cambridge IGCSE learning pathway here.

Clubs, Sports and Activities Beyond the Classroom

Extracurricular activities play an important role in shaping confident, well-rounded, and self-aware students.

  • Over 70 co-curricular and extra-curricular activities, from Lego Animation and Junior Chef to Speech & Drama
  • Sports teams in archery, basketball, cricket, fencing, football, golf, netball, rugby, swimming, track and field and volleyball
  • Uniformed bodies: Air Scouts, Girl Guides and Persatuan Bulan Sabit Merah (Red Crescent)
  • Duke of Edinburgh's International Award (Bronze and Silver), ISP Model United Nations and ISP international learning programmes
  • Languages: Malay and English, plus Mandarin or French (APIS) or Mandarin or Arabic (APSS) through our multilingual programme.

Explore our full range of Clubs, Sports and Opportunities here.  

Campus and Facilities in Subang

Here students learn in a safe and modern campus designed to support both academic and personal growth. 

Our facilities include well-equipped classrooms, science laboratories, technology-enabled learning spaces, and sports facilities that encourage collaboration, creativity, and active learning. 

These purpose-built environments help APS maintain its reputation as why families across Selangor and the Klang Valley choose APS.

Facilities on Our Subang Campus

Monitored single-entry points and fully enclosed play areas keep children safe.

  • Swimming pool, football field and outdoor courts for basketball, volleyball and netball
  • Science labs for Chemistry, Physics and Biology, plus ICT labs and makers labs
  • Library with research computers
  • Music studios, art studios and a speech and drama room
  • Multi-purpose hall for assemblies, productions and indoor badminton
  • Dedicated preschool centre with indoor and outdoor play areas
  • On-site nurse, licensed school counsellor and prayer rooms

With a track record of 20 years since we opened in 2006 as one of Malaysia's first Smart Schools - don't just take our word for it, hear it from our students, parents and teachers on why we’re help APS stand out among the best schools in Selangor and why this is the place #WhereConfidenceGrows.

How to Apply

We have rolling enrolment, so your child can join at any point in the year, subject to space. The process usually takes 1 to 2 weeks: enquire, visit the campus, submit documents, complete a short assessment and receive your offer.

Getting to APS from Kuala Lumpur and Across Selangor

APS is at No. 1, Persiaran A, Off Jalan Lapangan Terbang Subang, 47200 Subang, Selangor, next to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport and a short drive from Ara Damansara and Subang Jaya. Kuala Lumpur city centre is about 30 minutes away. Our school bus routes serve families in Subang Jaya, Shah Alam, Petaling Jaya, Klang and Kuala Lumpur.

Frequently Asked Questions About APS

Look for a recognised syllabus with published exam results, a Ministry of Education quality rating, experienced specialist teachers, strong safeguarding, a wide co-curricular programme, clear fees and a practical location. APS publishes its IGCSE and SPM results, holds a SKIPS rating, offers over 70 activities and lists every fee by year group.

Both. APS is a private school in Subang with two schools on one campus: Asia Pacific International School (APIS), a British international school following the National Curriculum for England to Cambridge IGCSE, and Asia Pacific Smart School (APSS), a private national school following the KSSR and KSSM syllabus to SPM.

For 2026-27, annual fees range from RM18,279 for Pre-Nursery to RM58,287 for Year 11 at the international school, and from RM22,362 (Primary 1) to RM31,485 (Secondary 5 Science) at the national school. Deposits, one-off application and registration fees and SST are extra. Full fees by year group are on the tuition fees page.

"In IGCSE 2026, APIS students achieved a 99% pass rate with 55% A*-A and 76% A*-B. 
In SPM 2025, APSS students achieved a 96% pass rate with 67% of grades at A+ to B and 44% A+ to A."

IGCSE is an international qualification taken at the end of Year 11, around age 16, and leads to A Levels or foundation programmes in Malaysia and abroad. SPM is Malaysia's national examination, taken at the end of Secondary 5, around age 17, and is the main route into Malaysian pre-university programmes and public universities. APS offers both pathways on one campus.

APS accepts children from age 2 to 17. Early Years (preschool and kindergarten) starts at age 2, International Primary is for ages 5 to 11, International Secondary ages 11 to 16, National Primary ages 7 to 12 and National Secondary ages 12 to 17. National Pre-Primary starts in the year a child turns 6.

APS is at No. 1, Persiaran A, Off Jalan Lapangan Terbang Subang, 47200 Subang, Selangor, next to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport and about 30 minutes from Kuala Lumpur city centre. School bus routes serve Subang Jaya, Shah Alam, Petaling Jaya, Klang and Kuala Lumpur.

APS has rolling enrolment, so children can join at any point in the year, subject to space. International school terms start in August, January and April, and national school terms in February, June and September. The admissions process usually takes 1 to 2 weeks from application to offer.

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