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Inside the
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          MATRIX GLOBAL SCHOOLS:
          EDUCATION FOR A


          CHANGING WORLD





 MAPLE LEAF KINGSLEY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL:   n 2014, Dato’ Lee Tian Hock conceived of a new   Everyone Caring
            school where children could thrive in a globally-
                                                     The school acknowledges that quality education
 A BULLY-FREE SCHOOL  Iprogressive environment, and so Matrix Global   is multi-faceted and not only based on academic
          Schools was born. In 2019, to guarantee the school’s
                                                     results. Above everything else, Matrix Global Schools
          continued mission for innovation and academic   aim to create a caring environment for its staff and
          excellence, a partnership was formed between Matrix
 L Kingsley International School is a bully-  through teacher or peer-to-peer interactions geared   students. The school emphasises this care and
 free school. Our culture of care and trust   towards fostering caring, considerate, and reflective   Concepts Berhad and Bonanza Educare Sdn Bhd.   respect in the way staff and students treat each
 Mis why our students, parents and teachers   individuals.  The extraordinary partnership ensures the very best   other, their work, and the environment.
 believe in the ML Kingsley’s way. The School’s bully-  of modern educational practice with a strong focus
 free policies are preventive and restorative as harsh   Anti-bullying awareness is also one of the 3 pillars   on quality teaching and learning. Today, the campus’   Everyone Maximising Potential
 discipline does not benefit children. Our primary   of the Personal, Social & Health Education (PSHE)   crowning glory is found not in its domes or grand   For the Future
 concern is to safeguard a reassuring environment for   program. PSHE focuses on 5 core values, anti-  architecture, however, but in the hearts and minds of   To prepare students for a world where technology
 every child, where no one is singled out or ignored.  bullying, and financial education. Kids learn to   its students and teachers.  is firmly integrated in their everyday lives, the
 manage themselves, their health, relationships and   school boasts multiple Apple Mac and Windows
 In our experience, we find that healthy behaviours   money while exploring what it means to be a citizen   Global Citizens  computer labs along with a Robotics programme
 flourish when kids understand and are understood.   of the world and country.  The international school follows the British curriculum,   and 3D-printing facilities. The campus has more than
 We want all our students to feel connected to   while the private school follows a combined approach   55 unique co-curricular activities like wall climbing,
 the school community and we encourage this   To find out more, visit the website   with the Malaysian National curriculum at the core   futsal and basketball courts. In addition, there is an
 www.kingsley.edu.my/kis   along with international elements to enhance the   Olympic-sized swimming pool, indoor tennis courts,
          students’ overall experience. The latter has been   a bowling alley and squash courts at the associated
          named Top 5 Private Schools in Malaysia by Trusted   country club.
          Malaysia for 2021. English is the primary medium of
          instruction, with a multilingual emphasis on Mandarin   A Home Away from Home
          and Bahasa Melayu.                         Open to secondary school students who share rooms
                                                     and friendly social areas, in a ‘home away from home’
          Everyone Learning                          environment, boarders benefit from the support of a
          According to Campus Principal, Loh Ghee Juan, last   strong pastoral team and medical centre staffed by
          year, more than 95% of our IGCSE and SPM students   qualified nurses.
          achieved the pass rate in their examinations with
          40% of students achieving top grades in the subjects   All Welcome, Every Day
          they sat. These also include a few of the students on   Families with children aged 3 - 18 years old are
          scholarships, which are also extended to students   encouraged to visit the school to discover the various
          competing in various talents internationally.   opportunities available to them.

                                                     Learn more at matrixschools.edu.my. Contact us at
                                                     1300 22 9888 or hello@matrixschools.edu.my


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