JT International School
Primary and Secondary school in Melaka, Melaka, Peninsular Malaysia
JT International School is an international school in Melaka offering Cambridge Early Years through Cambridge IGCSE. Annual fees range from RM 18,800 (Nursery/Reception) to RM 29,000 (Year 10-11). The school runs a distinctive farm programme where students care for chickens and ducks as part of a sustainability curriculum. School hours are 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Registered under SMIPS code MUBC009.
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| Registration Code | MUBC009 |
| School Type | International Schools |
| Curriculum | International Curriculum (Cambridge, IB, IGCSE, or equivalent) |
| Level | Kindergarten through Year 13 (ages 3-19) |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| Website | jtismelaka.com |
| Annual Fees | Mid-Range range (RM 30,000 – RM 60,000)Estimated |
| Address | LOT 10685 (no. 5), Jalan Baiduri 1, Pulau Melaka 75000 Melaka |
| Postcode | 75000 |
| State | Melaka, Peninsular Malaysia |
| Phone | 017-3899137 |
| pedagogyintedu@gmail.com | |
| Registered With | Ministry of Education Malaysia (SMIPS) |
About JT International School
JT International School sits in Taman Pulau Melaka, a residential area close to the Melaka Straits waterfront. The school takes a student-centred approach to education, building its identity around experiential learning rather than traditional classroom instruction alone. Its most visible expression of this philosophy is the on-campus mini-farm, where students raise chickens and ducks as part of an integrated sustainability programme. Students take turns with daily animal care, connecting biology and environmental science lessons to tangible outcomes.
This farm programme is not a gimmick bolted onto the timetable. It feeds into the school’s broader Cambridge framework, where inquiry-based learning and real-world application are emphasised from Early Years through IGCSE. School hours run from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
Curriculum at JT International School
JT International delivers the full Cambridge pathway. Early Years (Nursery and Reception) follows the Cambridge Early Years Framework, developing foundational literacy, numeracy and social skills. Primary years (Year 1 to Year 6) follow Cambridge Primary, lower secondary (Year 7 to Year 9) follows Cambridge Lower Secondary, and upper secondary (Year 10 to Year 11) prepares students for Cambridge IGCSE examinations.
The student-centred model means teachers adjust pacing and methods to individual learner needs rather than following a fixed lecture format. Art, dance and science are supported by dedicated studio and laboratory spaces, giving practical subjects the same weight as core academics.
Fees at JT International School
Annual fees at JT International are moderate by national standards and represent the most affordable Cambridge IGCSE option in Melaka. The school fees guide covers how to evaluate total cost of attendance beyond base tuition.
| Level | Annual Fees |
|---|---|
| Nursery / Reception | RM 18,800 |
| Year 1-6 | RM 22,700 |
| Year 7-9 | RM 26,570 |
| Year 10-11 (IGCSE) | RM 29,000 |
At RM 29,000 for IGCSE years, JT International sits well below the RM 50,000+ charged by Klang Valley Cambridge schools, making it a cost-effective choice for families prioritising international qualifications in a heritage state.
Facilities at JT International School
The Pulau Melaka campus includes:
- Science laboratories
- Art and dance studios
- Library
- Playground
- Gymnasium
- Mini-farm (chickens, ducks, sustainability programme)
Admissions at JT International School
JT International accepts applications from Nursery through Year 11. The school follows a student-centred admissions approach, assessing each child’s readiness rather than applying rigid cutoff scores. Prospective families can contact 017-389 9137 or pedagogyintedu@gmail.com.
JT International School in Melaka
JT International is located in Melaka, a UNESCO World Heritage state on the Straits of Malacca. Melaka has 7 registered international schools. The Melaka international schools directory lists all options for families in the state.
Contact: 017-389 9137, pedagogyintedu@gmail.com, jtismelaka.com.
Questions about JT International School
What curriculum does JT International School follow?
JT International School delivers the Cambridge curriculum from Early Years through IGCSE. The Early Years programme covers Nursery and Reception, primary runs Year 1 to Year 6, lower secondary covers Year 7 to Year 9, and upper secondary (IGCSE) covers Year 10 to Year 11. All instruction is in English.
How much are the fees at JT International School Melaka?
Nursery and Reception RM 18,800 per year, Year 1-6 RM 22,700 per year, Year 7-9 RM 26,570 per year, Year 10-11 (IGCSE) RM 29,000 per year. Contact the school at pedagogyintedu@gmail.com for information on registration and deposit charges.
What is the farm programme at JT International School?
JT International runs a mini-farm on campus where students raise chickens and ducks. The programme is integrated into the broader curriculum as a hands-on sustainability and life sciences module. Students learn about animal husbandry, food production and environmental responsibility through direct daily care of the animals.
What facilities does JT International School have?
The campus includes science laboratories, art and dance studios, a library, playground, gymnasium, and a mini-farm. The farm component is unique among Melaka international schools and serves as both a learning facility and a differentiator in the school's educational approach.
Where is JT International School located?
JT International is at Lot 10685, Jalan Baiduri 1, Pulau Melaka 75000. The campus is within the Taman Pulau Melaka area in central Melaka, accessible from the Melaka coastal road and the Ayer Keroh highway.