Eco World inks MoUs with Brainy Bunch International Islamic Montessori

SHAH ALAM: Eco World Development Group Bhd has signed two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with Brainy Bunch International Islamic Montessori for the purchase of land in Eco Grandeur, Shah Alam, and Eco Tropics, Iskandar Malaysia.

Under the agreement, Brainy Bunch will develop and operate an international school campus in Eco Grandeur and a Montessori kindergarten campus in Eco Tropics.

"The collaboration with Brainy Bunch will provide quality education for the immediate community, as well as the surrounding communities in EcoWorld's largest townships," president and chief executive officer Datuk Chang Khim Wah told reporters at the MoU signing in Shah Alam on Wednesday.

The International School Campus in Eco Grandeur will be the first in the vicinity catering to both primary and secondary students.  

"The international school campus will provide primary to tertiary education for the Puncak Alam community, which benefits Eco Grandeur purchasers, comprising mostly young families as well as upgraders from all over the Klang Valley," said Chang.

Spanning over 566.55ha, Eco Grandeur is a leasehold mixed development township to be developed in tandem with Eco Business Park V, the group''s first gated and guarded green business park in the Klang Valley, with a combined gross development value of RM15 billion.

Meanwhile, Eco Tropics is a RM5.4bil mixed-township. 

Founded in 2010, Brainy Bunch currently operates 73 pre-school campuses nationwide. It also has an elementary/high-school campus in Putra Heights, two schools in Singapore, one in Indonesia and a charity school in Gaza.  

With a total student population of over 6,000, Brainy Bunch is the largest and fastest growing Islamic Montessori school in Malaysia. It is also the only elementary Montessori school in South-East Asia with the Cambridge International Primary Programme and North America Montessori Centre. - Bernama