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    Company overview

    Industry

    Education, Training & Professional Development

    Company size

    51-100

    Primary location

    7, Lorong Setiabistari 2, Bukit Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    Stella Maris SchoolsThe Stella Maris Schools are focused to provide affordable quality and holistic education in a positive environment that is Catholic in character and Malaysian in orientation to nurture our students in becoming model citizens. The first school, Sekolah Menengah Stella Maris Pudu was established in 1996 followed by the second school, Sekolah Rendah Stella Maris Ampang in 2003. Stella Maris International School Damansara began operations in 2013 and to-date comprises three wings, namely the Primary School, Secondary School and Pre-University Studies.Stella Maris International SchoolStella Maris International School (SMIS) is located in the safe and established Medan Damansara residential suburb. The school offers Primary, Secondary and Pre-University curricula in a modern building equipped with purpose-built facilities including a Sports Centre complete with a swimming pool.The Cambridge IGCSE offered at SMIS from the primary to secondary level is a specialised English Language curriculum which prepares the students for advance Pre-University studies. The Pre-University wing is an authorised IB World School. Its IB Diploma and Cambridge A-Levels are valued and recognised by leading universities worldwide.

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    3.84 ratings in total
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    What’s it like working at Stella Maris International School?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Stella Maris International School offers a positive work environment characterised by supportive colleagues, good racial harmony, and strong discipline. The school provides professional development opportunities through training and school activities, while maintaining a collaborative atmosphere with supportive teachers and parents.

    Areas for improvement include addressing the substantial workload teachers face, particularly regarding redundant administrative tasks. The school could benefit from streamlining its administrative processes, modernising its approach to decision-making, and reviewing its compensation structure to align with other international schools in the market.

    Recent reviews

    4.0
    Secondary English Teacher
    Jan 2026
    Damansara Selangor2 to 3 years in the role, former employee
    If you are seeking work experiences to boost your resume this will be the place. But not long term.
    The good thingsColleagues, work experiences assigned and the overall work culture.
    The challengesWorkload and avoid biased treatment to staff.
    3.0
    Administrative Staff
    Jan 2026
    Bukit Damansara Kuala Lumpur5 to 6 years in the role, former employee
    No regrets working there, no regrets leaving there
    The good thingsearly working hours, provided parking space, training and school activities.
    The challengesupper and board decisions could be a lot be faster and forward thinking. Too many archaic practices and no enough embracing of digital / IT age technologies. Also a lot of flip flop decisions, does not reflect stability or seriousness in implementing something new.
    5.0
    PE Teacher
    Jun 2019
    1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Nice place to work
    The good thingsVery good environment, supportive teacher and very nice students
    The challengesSalary here little bit low compare to other international school.
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