This is a list of schools in Sabah, Malaysia. Schools are categorised according to their types and education districts (for schools which do not fall under the direct rule of Ministry of Education) and is arranged alphabetically in Malay language. Note that only some notable schools are abbreviated. For the purpose of this list: KV stands for Kolej Vokasional (vocational college); SJK (C) stands for Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Cina (Chinese type primary school); SK stands for Sekolah Kebangsaan (primary school); SM(K) stands for Sekolah Menengah (Kebangsaan) (secondary school); and SMKA stands for Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama (Islamic secondary school). SRS stands for Sekolah Rendah Swasta (private primary school) Specific schools Chinese independent schools Kian Kok Middle School, Kota Kinabalu Sabah Tshung Tsing Secondary School, Kota Kinabalu Sabah Chinese High School, Tawau Yu Yuan Secondary School, Sandakan Fully residential schools SM Sains Lahad Datu (SEMSALD) SM Sains Sabah, Tuaran (SMESH) Islamic secondary schools SM Agama al-Irsyadiah Marakau, Ranau (SMAIM) SMKA Keningau (SEMAKEN) SMKA Kota Kinabalu (SMKAKK) SMKA Limauan, Papar (SMALNIS) SMKA Mohamad Ali, Ranau (SEMEKAR) SMKA Tun Ahmadshah, Kota Kinabalu (SMKA TUNAS) SMKA Tun Datu Mustapha, Papar (SMKA TDM) SMKA Tun Juhar, Sandakan (SMATJU) SMKA Tun Said, Kota Belud (SMATS KB) SMKA Tun Sakaran, Semporna (SMATS Semporna) SMU Islamiah, Tawau (SMIT) SDA Mission schools SMA Tamparuli (SASS) SMA Goshen, Kota Marudu (GASS) SRA Tamparuli SRA Goshen, Kota Marudu SRA Tenghilan SRA Gaur, Kota Belud SRA Rangalau, Kota Belud SRA Kelawat, Kota Belud SRA Sungoi SRA Tagaroh, Kota Marudu SRA Damai, Kota Marudu SRA Tambuluran, Kota Marudu SRA Marabau SRA Bambangan Private schools Maktab Nasional, Likas (MN) SRS Datuk Simon Fung, Likas (SRSDSF) Seri Insan Borneo School, Kota Kinabalu Yuet Ching Private School, Kota Kinabalu International Schools Charis International School, Tawau Kinabalu International School, Kota Kinabalu, Vision International School, Tawau Technical and vocational colleges KV Beaufort KV Lahad Datu KV Likas, Kota Kinabalu KV Keningau KV Keningau 2 KV Kudat KV Sandakan KV Tawau Special education schools SK Pendidikan Khas Kota Kinabalu, Tuaran SK Pendidikan Khas Tuaran, Putatan Sport schools Sekolah Sukan Malaysia Sabah, Kota Kinabalu Public schools Secondary education: Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Beaufort Primary schools: SJK (C) Kung Ming (1) SJK (C) Lian Hwa SJK (C) Pei Yin SK Bandau SK Bangkalalak SK Batandok SK Bentuka SK Biah Batu 65 SK Binsulok SK Bukau SK Gadong SK Garama SK Jabang SK Kabajang SK Karangan SK Kampung Bambangan SK Kampung Brunei