Dalat International School

Dalat International School is an American-curriculum international school located in the scenic Tanjung Bungah area of Penang, Malaysia. Founded in 1929, Dalat has a rich history spanning nearly a century, making it one of the oldest international schools in Southeast Asia. The school moved to its current beachside campus at Sandycroft, a former British military rest and recreation facility, in 1971. Dalat provides a rigorous, college-preparatory education from early childhood through high school, with Advanced Placement (AP) courses available for qualifying students.\n\nThe school serves a diverse international community and is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). Dalat offers a comprehensive extracurricular program alongside its strong academics, including athletics, arts, and community service. The campus features modern facilities including science labs, a library, sports fields, swimming pool, and boarding residences for students from across the region.

Key Information

Curriculum
American AP
American Curriculum
Advanced Placement
Language English
Age Range 4 - 18 years
Boarding Full Boarding
School Calendar Northern Hemisphere
Established 1929