Quick summary of key school information
School details
Languages
Additional language classes offered by the school |
Bahasa Malaysia, Mandarin |
Academics
External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE, American High School Diploma |
Student support
Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Lighthouse makes provision for special needs children - with directed learning for those with special needs (ASD, ADD etc.) and learning difficulties. |
Learning support offered |
Lighthouse is dedicated to providing holistic education for children of all abilities. Achiever Students, requiring early intervention from ages 2 or 3, benefit from specialized programs covering self-help skills, sensory integration, strength and endurance, fine and gross motor skills, cognitive development, play, and social interaction. Lighthouse's curriculum includes activities focused on various developmental milestones, ensuring a well-rounded skill set. For students with learning disabilities, Lightouse's specialist teachers in Special Education and Psychology implement individualized educational plans (IEP). These sessions address areas such as handwriting, cognitive development, reading comprehension, and concepts like time and money. |
School day
School start time |
8:30 |
School finish time |
Junior school: 14:30
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Extracurricular activities
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Lighthouse offers many clubs and activities. |
Facilities
Facilities at the school |
- Performance hall with state-of -the-art audiovisual equipment
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Sports facilities at the school |
- Dedicated table-tennis room with two tables
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About the school
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Lighthouse Academy is an international collaborative learning community for all. Lighthouse recognises the potential in every child and is proud to offer a choice of international curriculums to ensure your child receives only the very best. Lighthouse is also an integrated school for all ranging from highly-driven excellent students to all levels of students. The Academy also makes provision for special needs children - with directed learning for those with special needs (ASD, ADD etc.) and learning difficulties. |
Teaching approach of the school |
Lighthouse's curriculum is varied and is tailored to acknowledge and nurture the unique strengths of each student. Lighthouse offers a range of wide international syllabuses including IGCSE, ICCE and ACE - all of which will open many doors to tertiary education worldwide. For mainstream students, our emphasis transcends academic brilliance and achievements. Lighthouse focuses on holistic education encompasses the intellectual, emotional, social, physical, artistic, creative and spiritual aspects of life. Students are encouraged to be the best they can be as a person. Mainstream students are taught the value of inclusive education, where they champion and include others who have additional needs. This allows students, who have an amalgamation of different abilities, to thrive in their own way. For those with special needs, Lighthouse has:
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