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Age 12-17At our Secondary school in Selangor, students enjoy a combination of the Malaysian National Curriculum with a global outlook, preparing for success both locally and internationally. With global exposure in an English-speaking environment, they enjoy a well-rounded education.
Students progress to advanced lessons leading to SPM exams with elective options in Science, Arts and Humanities alongside core subjects.
APSS students fast-track English fluency while continuing to grow in their home language with an option to learn Chinese as an additional language.
Our learners prepare for future challenges by building essential communication, leadership and digital literacy skills for life through clubs, sports, workshops, extracurricular activities and international programmes.
Students are guided on pathways tailored to their goals and supported by one-on-one career counselling. They explore future opportunities through the ISP Future Pathways Festival and Future Skills workshops led by global experts.
Students learn to lead with responsibility and integrity through Student Council, CCA committee, class and library prefect-ship opportunities, House Communities and international programmes like ISP Model United Nations.
APSS students connect with peers and explore the world through ISP's International Learning Opportunities Programme - ILOS, the Duke of Edinburgh's Award and field trips.
Our admissions process is simple, personalised and we help you every step of the way.
Students achieve strong academic results that reflect their effort, focus and ambition.
94.2%
SPM rates 20207 students with straight As
96.7%
SPM rates 20219 students with straight As
100%
SPM rates 202213 students with straight As
SPM rates 202315 students with straight As
69%
A* to BSPM rates 2023-24
Students gain from a seamless transition from Primary to Secondary, with a supportive environment, top SPM results and preparation for global universities.
During the student's time in our National Secondary school (Form 1-3) ages 13-15, students will study the following.
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During the student's time in our upper secondary (ages 16-17, form 4-5) students study the following core subjects.
During the student's time in our upper secondary (Form 4-5) they can opt for the following elective subjects.
Learning in National Secondary is built around clear goals, student choice and meaningful challenge. At this stage, students take more ownership - exploring electives in depth, applying life skills across learning and shaping pathways that reflect who they are and where they want to go next.
Experience tailored learning that balances core knowledge with specialised pathways
Gain essential life skills through collaboration, leadership and resilience to succeed in academics, careers and life
Learn a third language and become truly multilingual
Engage in global programmes and activities that cultivate critical thinking, collaboration and leadership skills
Benefit from personalised guidance for university and career choices, supporting your chosen path.
Student success is measured through academic performance, skill development and personal growth. Achievements are assessed through coursework, internal assessments and external exams, while holistic development is supported by leadership, co-curricular activities and a focus on well-being.
Personalised learning is central to our approach, with education tailored to each student’s strengths and goals. A broad range of subjects, enrichment activities and talks from external speakers cater to individual interests. Gifted learners benefit from accelerated classes, while the Banding Programme, Jom Skor! Camp and additional support for SPM candidates meet the diverse needs of Secondary students.
Students develop essential life skills through team-based learning, co-curricular activities and public speaking. Group projects, clubs, competitions and drama build collaboration, confidence and critical thinking.
These experiences cultivate key skills such as communication, teamwork, problem-solving, resilience, leadership and responsibility, preparing students for success inside and outside the classroom.
At APSS, students enhance their language skills in Bahasa Melayu and English, with the option to choose Chinese as additional languages. This multilingual approach fosters a deep appreciation for diverse cultures and equips students with the skills to communicate confidently across the globe.
Through this language-rich environment, students develop the flexibility to thrive in a multicultural world, preparing them for a future where multilingualism is key.
Students can take part in the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (Bronze and Silver) and the ILOS programme, which promote personal development, resilience, teamwork and leadership.
Throughout the year, students enjoy engaging day trips to places like Petrosains, Langkawi, Taman Negara and Singapore, offering fun, independence, friendship and enriching learning experiences beyond the classroom.
Our team offers personalised guidance for Secondary students, including one-on-one mentoring, the Future Pathways Festival, Future Skills sessions and access to Unifrog.Students receive tailored support to make informed decisions about their future, whether pursuing further studies or employment. At the end of secondary school, students can transition smoothly to our sister school, Tenby, to work towards British A Levels, receiving enhanced guidance for university or career success.
Every day at APS is filled with exciting learning experiences and discoveries for your child. While timetables vary across the year groups, here’s an example of what happens between the lessons in our National Secondary School class.
7.45amA warm, structured start as staff greet and guide students to class after drop-off
7.30am - 10.00amEngaging core learning based on the KSSR curriculum to strengthen foundational skills.
10am - 10.30amTime for a break to relax, have a snack and engage in supervised activities or social time with peers.
1.30pm - 2.10pmA balanced meal to refuel for the afternoon, followed by the opportunity to join various clubs on offer.
2.10pm - 3.30pmSubject-based learning with a focus on national education goals, taught by specialist teachers.
3.45pm - 4.45pm
Activities will take place from 3.45pm to 4.45pm, Monday to Thursday, and 12.45pm to 2.45pm on Fridays, offering a diverse selection that promotes teamwork, discipline and creativity.
APS Phytons
Join APS Phytons, a team that is truly passionate about sports.
Compete in football, athletics, swimming, tennis and more in local and national events. With PE twice a week and house competitions, students stay active year-round.
SPM options
At Asia Pacific School, students receive outstanding SPM preparation and support for selected IGCSE subjects. By collaborating with the International School, they enjoy the best of both worlds and a pathway to success wherever their ambitions take them.
At Asia Pacific Smart School, we offer flexible enrolment for our Secondary school programme throughout the academic year. Our admissions team is here to discuss your needs and guide you to select the right start date for your child.
Discover how Secondary students prepare for SPM exams, make informed choices and explore both local and global opportunities with expert career and university guidance.
Open Day at Asia Pacific Schools
Join us on 26 April to see learning in action
