Asia Pacific’s Top Schools: A 2024 Spotlight

The Spear's Schools Index 2024 highlights the region's premier private educational institutions.

Some, like Marlborough College Malaysia, are offshoots of British schools, following a UK curriculum. Others offer bespoke programmes that encourage intellectual curiosity, foster creativity and inspire the pursuit of excellence.

The 10 schools chosen represent new arrivals to the education scene and established institutions that are more than a century old.

1. Alice Smith School, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2. Christ's College Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
3. English Schools Foundation, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
4. Geelong Grammar School, Corio, Australia
5. Kellett School, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
6. Malay College Kuala Kangsar, Kuala Kangsar, Malaysia
7. Marlborough College Malaysia, Iskandar Puteri, Malaysia
8. Raffles Institution, Singapore
9. Tanglin Trust School, Singapore
10. The Scots College, Sydney, Australia