SRI Dasmesh International School
Primary and Secondary school in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, Peninsular Malaysia
SRI Dasmesh International School is a Cambridge IGCSE international school in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur. Founded in 2001, it is the first school in Malaysia accredited by Franklin Covey USA as a Lighthouse School (2016). Annual fees range from RM 11,717 to RM 13,788, among the lowest for IGCSE schools in KL. SMIPS code WUB0018.
Verified from SMIPS, MOE MalaysiaSchool Information
| Registration Code | WUB0018 |
| School Type | International Schools |
| Curriculum | Cambridge IGCSE, 7 Habits of Highly Effective Kids/Teens |
| Level | Kindergarten through Year 13 (ages Y1-Y11) |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| Website | sridasmesh.edu.my |
| Annual Fees | RM 11,717 - RM 13,788/year (2026)Published fees |
| Accreditation | Franklin Covey USA, Lighthouse School (2016) |
| Languages | English |
| Founded | 2000 (26 years) |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Boarding | No |
| Address | No. 12 Jalan Pantai Baru Kuala Lumpur 59200 Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur |
| Postcode | 59200 |
| State | Kuala Lumpur, Peninsular Malaysia |
| Phone | 03-22881600 |
| admin@sridasmesh.edu.my | |
| Registered With | Ministry of Education Malaysia (SMIPS) |
About SRI Dasmesh International School
SRI Dasmesh International School was founded in 2001 and operates as a non-profit institution. The school is located at No. 12, Jalan Pantai Baru, in the Pantai Dalam area near Bangsar.
The school has approximately 500 students with an average class size of 26. The 2024 IGCSE cohort produced 30 students with 6A+ results, with 67% of students performing well across all subjects.
Lighthouse School Status at SRI Dasmesh
In 2012, SRI Dasmesh adopted the Franklin Covey “Leader in Me” programme based on the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. In 2016, the school became the first in Malaysia and one of three in Asia (out of 176 worldwide at the time) to achieve Franklin Covey Lighthouse School status.
The leadership framework is taught through the 7 Habits of Highly Effective Kids (primary) and 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens (secondary), supported by Three Golden Rules and Two Silver Rules. Adventure camps run for Year 5 to Year 8 students as part of the leadership track.
Subjects at SRI Dasmesh International School
Beyond the Cambridge curriculum covered in the Curriculum section above, SRI Dasmesh offers these specific subjects by key stage:
Key Stage 1-2 (Year 1-6): English, Mathematics, Science, Computing, STEM Education, Bahasa Malaysia, Art and Design, PE, Music, Mandarin, Punjabi, Leadership Education
Key Stage 3 (Year 7-9): English, Mathematics, Science, ICT, Bahasa Malaysia, History, Geography, Art and Design, PE, Music, Leadership Education
Key Stage 4 IGCSE (Year 10-11): English, Mathematics, Bahasa Malaysia, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Additional Mathematics, Combined Science, Economics, Accounting, Business Studies, ICT, Geography, PE
All subjects are included in the annual fee. There are no separate charges for STEM, enrichment, sports, camps, workshops, or student insurance.
SRI Dasmesh Heritage and Community
SRI Dasmesh has Sikh heritage (“Dasmesh” refers to Guru Gobind Singh, the 10th Sikh Guru). The school offers Punjabi language alongside English, Bahasa Malaysia, and Mandarin. Meal Time Prayers and interfaith worship accommodate students of all religious backgrounds. Yoga and Movement classes are part of the curriculum.
The school runs international student exchange programmes and Model United Nations participation for secondary students.
SRI Dasmesh International School in Kuala Lumpur
SRI Dasmesh serves families in the Pantai Dalam, Bangsar, Mid Valley, and KL Sentral corridor. The Pantai Baru location is accessible from the Federal Highway and Jalan Bangsar.
Kuala Lumpur has 38 registered international schools and 53 private schools total. The KL international schools directory lists every registered option.
Contact: 03-2288 1600, admin@sridasmesh.edu.my, sridasmesh.edu.my.
Questions about SRI Dasmesh International School
What makes SRI Dasmesh International School different from other IGCSE schools?
SRI Dasmesh integrates the Franklin Covey 7 Habits of Highly Effective People leadership programme across all year groups. In 2016, it became the first school in Malaysia and one of three in Asia to achieve Lighthouse School status. The school is also non-profit and among the lowest-fee IGCSE schools in KL.
How much are the fees at SRI Dasmesh International School?
Annual fees are all-inclusive: KS1 (Year 1-2) RM 11,717, KS2 (Year 3-6) RM 11,852, KS3 (Year 7-9) RM 12,512, KS4 IGCSE (Year 10-11) RM 13,788. Fees include tuition, STEM education, enrichment, sports, camps, workshops, and student insurance. Registration is RM 2,000 with a RM 2,000 refundable deposit.
What IGCSE subjects does SRI Dasmesh offer?
KS4 IGCSE subjects include English, Mathematics, Bahasa Malaysia, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Additional Mathematics, Combined Science, Economics, Accounting, Business Studies, ICT, Geography, and PE. All subjects are included in the annual fee.
Does SRI Dasmesh International School offer Punjabi language?
Yes. The school has Sikh heritage and offers Punjabi alongside English, Bahasa Malaysia, and Mandarin. Interfaith worship and Meal Time Prayers accommodate students of all religious backgrounds.
What were the 2024 IGCSE results at SRI Dasmesh?
The 2024 IGCSE cohort produced 30 students with 6A+ results, with 67% of students performing well across all subjects.