About AISM

About Us

AISM is the most experienced Australian Curriculum provider in Malaysia. The curriculum offering, covering Pre-School to Pre-University, is delivered by highly qualified and largely expatriate teachers.

Supported by and certified as the first Visible Learning School in the world, one of AISM’s strengths is in the closeness of its community and all that it provides: small class sizes and in-depth knowledge of its learners that deepens relationships, enhances learning opportunities and allows them to feel a sense of belonging to thrive and achieve to the best of their potential.

Why Choose AISM

Our Winning Formula

AISM has always been instrumental in assisting students reach their best potential. From being the world's first school to use the acclaimed, innovative, and well-researched Visible Learning teaching method, to following NSW curriculum, AISM has been dedicatedly creating well-rounded and successful individuals for over two decades. With the best HSC results outside Australia and a shining list of alumni, AISM is, proudly, one of the best international schools in Malaysia.

PRINCIPLES

Our Ethos

Every school has their own vision and mission, which plays a significant part in shaping their entire curriculum and environment on a whole.

Here at Australian International School Malaysia (AISM), our education is more than just another learning phase for your child. Get to know our ethos, and the principles that drives our team to do what they do best.

This video gives an insight into the fundamental philosophies of an Australian curriculum.

Guiding Principles

Vision

Our community seeks to develop lifelong learners who:

Explore, Extend and Excel

Exhibit passion for academic and personal success

Demonstrate positive global citizenship and leadership

Mission

Through Visible Learning and holistic education, AISM strives to be the best Australian International School in the world

Purpose

To educate the youth of the world to take their productive place as leaders in the global community.

Our Heritage

  • 20002000

    The Australian International School Malaysia (AISM) was founded in 2000, through an Australian and Malaysian partnership. Sunrise Berhad, a well-known public listed property company became the Malaysian partner. The aim of the partnership was to bring a well-rounded and rigorous education to Malaysia, drawing on Australia’s academic strengths and sporting prowess.
  • 20032003

    By 2003, we moved into our new home at the Mines Resort City, 20km south of central Kuala Lumpur.
  • 20072007

    Our school became part of Taylor’s Education Group, now one of Malaysia’s largest providers of private education with a mission of educating the youth of the world to take their productive place as leaders in the global community.
  • 20142014

    Opening of the new Junior School and Performing Arts Centre which increased the school’s capacity to 1000 students, and included a range of state of the art facilities.

Our Core Values

  Respecting and caring for each other
being dedicated to a culture of  Excellence
openness in  Communication
acting with  Integrity
being  Passionate in what we do
creating an  Enjoyable environment

Safeguarding Policy

Child abuse and neglect are a violation of a child’s human rights and are obstacles to the child’s education as well as to their physical, social and emotional development. This type of abuse and neglect are of concern throughout the world. The Australian International School Malaysia endorses the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (Articles 19 and 34), of which our host country, Malaysia, is a signatory.

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Leadership And Intercultural
Understanding

Our Purpose and Vision clearly state that our students are developing the skills required for success as global citizens. In order for this to occur, our learners must develop deep intercultural understanding.

Intercultural Understanding is one of the seven General Capabilities that underpin all learning areas of the Australian Curriculum, and through our commitment to the delivery of the NESA curriculum, our students develop a deep understanding through the following four key aspects:

Recognising culture and developing respect

Interacting and empathising with others

Intercultural Understanding in the learning areas

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