Imperial International School vs Tenby Schools Ipoh

	I Imperial International School Ipoh, Malaysia	Tenby Schools Ipoh Ipoh, Malaysia
Snapshot	Snapshot
Fees / year	Fees / year MYR 7,800 - 25,800	Fees / year MYR 10,410 - 29,490
Age range	Age range 5 - 16 years	Age range 2 - 18 years
Type	Type Co-educational (boarding)	Type Co-educational (boarding)
Curriculum	Curriculum British Curriculum, Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE	Curriculum IEYC (International Early Years Curriculum), IPC (International Primary Curriculum), IMYC (International Middle Years Curriculum), British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels
Pupils	Pupils —	Pupils 1,000
Typical class size	Typical class size —	Typical class size 25
Instruction language	Instruction language English	Instruction language English
Opened	Opened 2020	Opened 1960
Bus service	Bus service Yes	Bus service Yes
Essentials	Essentials
Location	Location Imperial International School Ipoh is situated in Taman Kledang Bestari, near Menglembu at the foothills of Kledang Hill on the western side of Ipoh. The campus is nestled in a suburban enclave.. It is around 15 minutes from Ipoh city centre, with accessible road links to major residential areas.	Location Tenby Schools Ipoh is located in Bandar Meru Raya, a growing township in the northwestern part of Ipoh. The school is nestled near residential neighbourhoods, offering a quiet learning environment. It is easily accessible via the Ipoh–Lumut Expressway and public routes.
Stages	Stages The school offers Early Years/Preschool, Primary and Secondary levels.	Stages The school offers Toddler & Preschool, Primary (IPC), Secondary (IGCSE), and Sixth Form (A Levels).
School type	School type Imperial is co-educational school offering both day and boarding options.	School type Tenby is a co-educational school offering both day and boarding (ages 12+).
Pupil nationality mix	Pupil nationality mix —	Pupil nationality mix —
Additional learning support	Additional learning support Imperial provides personalised academic assistance through Individualised Learning Plans and structured feedback loops. Teachers monitor student progress closely, especially in core subjects like English, Maths, and Science. Support is embedded within regular lessons, and students receive differentiated tasks based on ability.	Additional learning support Tenby offers targeted support via its Learning Centre, which provides customised support for EAL (English as an Additional Language) learners, extra help for academic needs, and interventions for emotional and learning support. The Learning Centre’s focus is on ensuring students are happy, healthy, and safe.
Country affiliation	Country affiliation Imperial is affiliated with the United Kingdom.	Country affiliation The school is affiliated with the United Kingdom through its use of the British-based international curriculum.
Religious affiliation	Religious affiliation The school does not have any religious affiliation.	Religious affiliation Tenby is not affiliated with any religion and it welcomes a global student body.
School day structure	School day structure The school does not have publicly available information on their day structure.	School day structure Day School Students: 7:45am – 3:00pm Boarding Students: Morning Routine 6:15am – 6:45am Students begin their day with personal hygiene and tidying their living space 6:45am – 7:15am The first group boards the shuttle to school 7:00am – 7:35am Students arriving early have breakfast before lessons begin 8:30am (A Level students) A Level students travel later to school 8:30am – 9:00am (A Level students) Breakfast is served upon arrival for A Level students Academic Hours 7:45am Academic sessions commence for most students 7:45am – 3:00pm School hours Afternoon Return & Rest 3:30pm Students head back unless involved in Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) 3:30pm – 5:00pm Students engage in light personal activities or relaxation Evening Activities 5:00pm – 6:00pm Physical activities and fitness sessions 6:00pm – 7:30pm Shower & Dinner 7:30pm – 8:00pm Tidying dining areas and preparing for study time Study & Wind-Down 8:00pm – 9:30pm Revision / Homework 9:30pm – 10:30pm Family calls or organizing school items 10:30pm Hand in mobile phone to House Parents Bedtime 11:00pm
Bus service details	Bus service details The school offers a bus service.	Bus service details The school offers a bus service.
Fees	Fees
Fee details	Fee details Tuition Fees (By Year Level) The tuition fees at Imperial are billed on a term basis and compiled annually for convenience. The academic year comprises three terms, except for Year 11, which is charged over two terms only, with exam fees applicable in Term 3. Nursery and Reception (Ages 3–5) are charged RM 2,600 per term, totalling RM 7,800 per year. Year 1 and Year 2 (Ages 5–7) are RM 4,300 per term, or RM 12,900 per year. Year 3 and Year 4 (Ages 7–9) are charged RM 4,750 per term, or RM 14,250 per year. Year 5 and Year 6 (Ages 9–11) pay RM 5,500 per term, totalling RM 16,500 per year. Year 7 and Year 8 (Ages 11–13) are RM 6,000 per term, or RM 18,000 per year. Year 9 (Ages 13–14) increases slightly to RM 6,500 per term, or RM 19,000 annually. Year 10 and Year 11 (Ages 14–16) are billed at RM 7,500 per term, totalling RM 22,500 per year. For Year 11, however, fees are collected over only two terms (RM 11,250 per term) and additional IGCSE examination fees apply in Term 3. Year 12 and Year 13 (Ages 16–18) costs RM 8,600 per term or RM 25,800 annually. Registration & Administrative Fees Application Fee: RM 300 (non-refundable, not applicable for Early Years). Registration Fee: RM 1,500 for Early Years, RM 2,500 for Primary and Secondary levels. Deposit: RM 2,600 for Early Years; for Primary and Secondary, the deposit is equivalent to one full term’s tuition, with the amount increasing as the student progresses through grade levels. Additional Annual Charges Learning Resources Fee (from Year 1 onwards): RM 400 per year. Material Fee (for Early Years only): RM 600 per year. Uniforms and books are charged separately and available via the school bookstore. Discounts & Payment Terms A 5% discount is available on the total annual tuition fee for parents who make full payment upfront at the start of the academic year. This offer is only valid for students enrolled in the August intake. Refund Policy Application and Registration Fees The Application Fee (RM 300) is non-refundable under all circumstances. The Registration Fee is also non-refundable and non-transferable. This applies to both Early Years (RM 1,500) and Primary/Secondary levels (RM 2,500). Security Deposit A refundable deposit is required at the time of enrollment: Early Years: RM 2,600 Primary and Secondary: Equal to one full term's tuition fee, based on year level The deposit is refundable upon withdrawal, but the refund is conditional: A full term’s written notice of withdrawal is required. If this written notice is not submitted before the start of the final term, the deposit will be forfeited. Deposits must be topped up as the student progresses to higher year levels (since tuition increases with level). Special Notes For Year 11 students, the annual tuition is split over two terms (Term 1 and Term 2). There is no refund of tuition if a student withdraws mid-year or after exams are scheduled. Fees for uniforms, books, and IGCSE exams are non-refundable once paid or issued. Payment Methods Thr school does not have publicly avaialble information on their payment methods.	Fee details Early Years School (Ages 2–5) For the Early Years programme, which includes Toddler, Nursery, and Reception levels: Children aged 2+ in Toddler, 3–4 in Nursery, and 4–5 in Reception are charged RM 3,470 per term, with 3 terms a year. A refundable deposit equal to half a term’s fee, i.e., RM 1,735, is required. Additional one-time fees include a non-refundable application fee of RM 1,000, a non-refundable registration fee of RM 1,500, and an annual resource fee of RM 1,455. International Primary School (Ages 5–11) The school uses a blend of the National Curriculum for England and the International Primary Curriculum (IPC). Year 1 (ages 5–6) costs RM 5,160 per term, with a deposit of RM 2,580. Year 2 (ages 6–7) costs RM 5,500 per term, deposit RM 2,750. Year 3 and 4 (ages 7–9) are charged RM 7,030 per term, deposit RM 3,515. Year 5 and 6 (ages 9–11) are priced at RM 8,540 per term, with a deposit of RM 4,270. Additional fees include a non-refundable application fee of RM 1,000, a non-refundable registration fee of RM 4,000, and an annual resource fee of RM 1,455. International Secondary School (Ages 11–16) This programme prepares students for IGCSE examinations and supports character and life skill development. Years 7 to 9 (ages 11–14) cost RM 10,300 per term, with a refundable deposit of RM 5,150. Year 10 (ages 14–15) is RM 11,830 per term, deposit RM 5,915. Year 11 (ages 15–16) is RM 17,745 per term, deposit RM 5,915. These fees are exclusive of taxes and add-on charges like uniforms, books, food, transportation, co-curriculars, and exam fees. Sixth Form (Ages 16–18) For pre-university levels (Years 12–13), the fee is RM 9,830 per term, with a refundable deposit of RM 4,915. Refund Policy Tenby Schools Ipoh requires a deposit equal to one term’s tuition, which is refundable upon withdrawal if proper notice is given. All application and registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable, regardless of student progression or withdrawal. Payment Methods The school does not have publicly available information on their payment methods.
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Boarding arrangements	Boarding arrangements Boarding is available at Imperial International School Ipoh. The Boarding House is overseen by experienced houseparents who live on-site, providing a home-like environment with 24-hour security and CCTV, a sickbay on campus, housekeeping, and self-service laundry. Boarding rooms are furnished with a bed, study table and chair, cupboard, plug points, and air conditioning or ceiling fan. Meals are provided with a schedule: on school days breakfast, tea, and dinner; on non-school days breakfast, lunch, tea, and dinner.	Boarding arrangements The Tenby Ipoh Boarding House accommodates students aged 12–19 and is located in a secure gated community near the campus. It provides air‑conditioned ensuite bedrooms, individual study spaces, reliable Wi‑Fi and home entertainment. There are separate accommodations for girls and boys, with dedicated House Parents who supervise welfare and wellbeing. The boarding day includes meals and a structured routine balancing study, sports and weekend activities.
Uniform requirement	Uniform requirement —	Uniform requirement There is a school uniform, which can be bought from the school and differs for Early Years, Primary and Secondary.
Food options	Food options Well-balanced meals are provided; meals include breakfast, tea, and dinner on school days, and breakfast, lunch, tea, and dinner on non-school days.	Food options Boarders have meals provided with meal times described as social moments offering healthy, balanced options. Breakfast is taken in the school canteen as part of a typical boarding day.
House system	House system —	House system Boarding operates under House Parents in a Home Style Boarding House. Two spacious, two‑storey townhouses host boarders with shared dining, study and social areas, plus two kitchens and laundry facilities. House Parents provide a family‑like, supportive environment and oversee welfare.
Governance and ownership	Governance and ownership The Imperial International School Ipoh is operated by Imperial Education Group Sdn. Bhd.	Governance and ownership The school is part of the International Schools Partnership network.
Academics	Academics
Curriculum details	Curriculum details Imperial International School Ipoh offers the Cambridge International Curriculum starting from Nursery through to Year 11, covering Early Years, Primary, and Secondary education. The curriculum emphasizes inquiry-based and skill-driven learning, preparing students for the IGCSE examinations at the end of Year 11. Core subjects include English, Mathematics, Science, and Global Perspectives, with co-curricular activities that promote leadership and creativity.	Curriculum details Tenby Schools Ipoh offers a dual curriculum model, combining both international and Malaysian education tracks. The International Stream uses the British-based system, starting with the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC), followed by the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), the International Middle Years Curriculum (IMYC), and culminating in the Cambridge IGCSE and A Level programmes.
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Exam results	Exam results —	Exam results —
Higher education progression	Higher education progression —	Higher education progression —
Gifted and talented	Gifted and talented —	Gifted and talented —
Academic calendar	Academic calendar View document	Academic calendar —
Wellbeing & support	Wellbeing & support
Social & emotional learning	Social & emotional learning The school promotes emotional intelligence through PSHE (Personal, Social, Health, and Economic) education and regular teacher-student engagement. Activities such as charity bazaars, family events, and student-led projects help develop empathy, leadership, and social awareness.	Social & emotional learning Tenby embeds its ISP ‘Learning.First’ competence framework, which weaves social-emotional skills into all aspects of school life, academic, CCA, and co-curricular. The school fosters resilience, teamwork, leadership, empathy, and growth mindsets through activities such as MUN, house systems, and School Council participation, encouraging students to step beyond academic comfort zones.
Special educational needs (SEN)	Special educational needs (SEN) The school does not have any specialized SEN program.	Special educational needs (SEN) Tenby considers SEN students on a case-by-case basis as at present they do not have a dedicated SEN department.
English as an additional language	English as an additional language The school does not have publicly available information on their EAL.	English as an additional language The school does offer EAL. Incoming students undergo initial language assessments and personalized timetables, while in-class assistant support ensures they succeed alongside peers.
Mental wellbeing	Mental wellbeing Imperial supports student wellbeing through a calm environment that encourages open communication. Outdoor trips, such as the Gopeng expedition, and co-curricular activities help students build confidence and manage stress. Pastoral care is embedded in the school culture through consistent teacher support and values-based education.	Mental wellbeing Tenby actively nurtures mental well-being through a dedicated Safeguarding Team, including a Designated Safeguarding Lead and counsellor, offering accessible support to all students especially boarders. Their boarding house environment is built on safety, community, and emotional care, creating supportive social structures.
Safeguarding	Safeguarding The school does not have publicly available information on their safeguarding policy.	Safeguarding The school enforces a formal Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy, led by trained Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSLs). Campus-wide measures include CCTV surveillance, visitor ID systems, controlled access points, and Safer Recruitment practices. Students benefit from on-site care through a qualified school nurse and a counsellor, while digital safety is supported by Smoothwall filtering, cyberbullying prevention, and device use education. Clear reporting mechanisms like the "MyConcern" system and policies on anti-bullying, physical intervention, and e-safety ensure swift and structured responses to any issues.
Safeguarding policy	Safeguarding policy —	Safeguarding policy View document
Facilities	Facilities
Facilities overview	Facilities overview The Imperial International School has a campus designed for student-centered learning in a welcoming environment. Facilities include a Multi-Purpose Hall (MPH), a Music and Performing Arts Studio, and Science Laboratories. The Library with a Common Room supports study and collaboration, while Counselling Rooms and a Student Prefect/Council Hub support student well-being and leadership. An Art Room, Indoor Sports Hall, Cooking Studios, an ICT Suite, and a Student Cafeteria support a broad range of academic and daily-life activities. On-site health care is provided by a Medical Room and a pastoral care team supports student welfare.	Facilities overview Tenby Ipoh sits on a 13-acre campus in Bandar Meru Raya, Ipoh, with green surroundings that support a calm learning environment. The campus is co-designed to be productive and inspirational for learners from Early Years to Sixth Form and for both day and boarding students. It features science laboratories, ICT suites, an art and design studio, a music studio, an auditorium, and a library, alongside spaces for sport, dining, and wellbeing. The Learning Centre provides access to counselling and wellbeing support, and the Boarding House offers en-suite accommodation close to campus for boarders. A canteen and a Parent cafe support daily life on campus, with safety and safeguarding measures prioritised.
Sports facilities	Sports facilities The campus provides an Indoor Sports Hall for physical education and indoor activities. A Multi-Purpose Hall supports PE, events and other activities. The school also offers co-curricular sports programs including badminton, basketball and softball, as well as table tennis and taekwondo.	Sports facilities An air-conditioned Multi-Purpose Hall provides four badminton courts, a netball court, and a basketball court. The campus includes a football field and a 25-metre, 7-lane swimming pool with a diving board. A wading pool offers a safe shallow area for younger students, and a tennis court supports additional sports. The basketball court features a premium PowerGame surface.
Academic facilities	Academic facilities Science Laboratories support practical experiments and in-depth scientific learning. The Library with a Common Room provides quiet study space and collaborative learning. An Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Suite supports digital learning across subjects. An Art Room and dedicated classrooms for specialist subjects enable focused teaching and creative work.	Academic facilities Six fully equipped Science Laboratories support hands-on learning in physics, biology, chemistry, and general science. The ICT Suites are advanced spaces for technology, digital skills, and coding. The Library is a spacious area for reading, homework, and research. The Design & Technology Lab provides modern tools, including a 3D printer. Art & Design Studios, Drama Studio, and Music Studios offer spaces for creative subjects. The Medical Centre includes a waiting area, two in-patient beds, and a treatment room for first aid. The Learning Centre provides counselling and wellbeing support for students.
Extra curricular facilities	Extra curricular facilities CCA and ECA include Art Attack, Badminton, Basketball, Books Movie Club, Chemistry Club, Home Economics and Art Craft, Japanese Language, Little Chef 1 and 2, Mind Challenge, National Geography Kids, Softball, Table Tennis, Taekwondo, Tamil Language, and Ukulele.	Extra curricular facilities Tenby Ipoh offers international opportunities through International School Partnership (ISP) programmes. ISP Artists, ISP Changemakers, ISP Chess Masters, ISP Cultural Exchange, ISP Scientists, ISP Filmmakers, ISP Virtual Exchange, and ISP Model United Nations are available. These CCAs include workshops, cross-campus collaborations, and activities that develop digital, global, cognitive, and interpersonal skills, along with self-leadership. The ISP network connects Tenby Ipoh with partner ISP schools worldwide to broaden learning beyond the classroom.
Parent experience	Parent experience
History	History Imperial International School was founded by HCK Capital Group and opened in January 2020. It is part of the Imperial Education Group, founded by Tan Sri Clement Hii. The Ipoh campus is the inaugural site of the group. The school held its first information day in November 2019 and is privately owned.	History Established in 1960 by Mrs. Dorothy Nelson-Doig, Tenby International School Ipoh was originally a small expatriate kindergarten named after her Welsh hometown, Tenby. Over the years, the school grew to offer both British and Malaysian curricula on a dual-stream campus. In September 2013, it moved to a new, purpose-built site in Bandar Meru Raya. After several changes in ownership, the school is now part of the International Schools Partnership, a global education group.
Community	Community The school community participates in events like Ipoh Car-Free Day, International Open Day, and holiday camps involving students from both private and national schools. These activities focus on cultural exchange, social engagement, and skills development. The school also collaborates with local organizations, including animal shelters, to support community service initiatives.	Community The school community comprises over 1,000 students from around 30 nationalities, engaging in regular cultural and service activities. Annual events, such as the Christmas Charity Run, support local causes like Epic Homes and Karisma Humanitarian Outreach Mission, reflecting the school’s commitment to community engagement. Students also participate in language, arts, and sporting clubs that foster inclusivity and shared experiences.
Parent teacher association	Parent teacher association Imperial International School does not publicly list a formal Parent Teacher Association on its official website	Parent teacher association The Parents’ Association works closely with the school to support events and student initiatives. Members volunteer at school performances, fundraising events, and cultural celebrations. The PTA also supports parent engagement by helping coordinate events like coffee mornings, celebration assemblies, and parent-teacher conferences.
Extra-curricular	Extra-curricular
Academic & intellectual	Academic & intellectual The Imperial International School Ipoh uses the Cambridge International Curriculum for students aged 5 to 16, leading to Cambridge IGCSE examinations. The Early Years Programme blends the Cambridge framework with Finnish pedagogy, delivered in collaboration with HEI Schools Finland. Cambridge Primary is implemented in Key Stages 1 and 2, with subjects including English, Malay, Mandarin, Mathematics, and Global Perspectives, and Cambridge Checkpoint assessments at the end of Year 6. Key Stage 3 follows Cambridge CAIE, enhanced by the Malaysian National Curriculum with language elements such as Malay and Mandarin, and Key Stage 4 offers a two‑year IGCSE with electives including Accounting, Business Studies, and English Literature.	Academic & intellectual The school offers two curricula: the international British curriculum leading to IGCSEs and A levels, and the national Malaysian curriculum leading to UPSR and SPM. The international pathway runs from Early Years through Primary and Secondary to IGCSEs and Cambridge A levels. English, Mandarin and Bahasa Malaysia are used from Early Years, with a global curriculum framework across stages. The campus provides advanced learning spaces, including science laboratories, ICT suites, art and design studios, a music studio, and an auditorium. The school is part of the International Schools Partnership network, offering global skill-building programmes and university or career pathways.
Arts & creative	Arts & creative Campus facilities include a Music and Performing Art Studio and an Art Room to support creative work. The co‑curricular programme features arts‑oriented clubs such as Art Attack, Ukulele, and Home Economics and Art Craft, along with Books Movie Club. The School's CCA/ECA timetable runs after school from 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm, Monday to Thursday, for both primary and secondary students.	Arts & creative Art & Design Studios and Music Studios anchor creative learning, and the campus includes a Drama room and an auditorium for performances and events. These facilities support visual arts, theatre and music across the age range, enabling practical creative work and public performances.
Cultural & language	Cultural & language Malay and Mandarin are core language offerings within the Cambridge Curriculum across primary and secondary, with English as the main language of instruction. The curriculum includes Malay (Foreign Language) and Mandarin (First/Foreign/Second Language) at Key Stage 4, and Malay and Mandarin are taught across earlier stages as well. Language clubs in CCAs include Japanese Language and Tamil Language. Global Mobility and Cultural Exchange programs provide international and cross‑cultural experience.	Cultural & language From Early Years the school operates in a trilingual mode with English, Mandarin and Bahasa Malaysia. English, Bahasa Malaysia and Mandarin are offered across the school, with language support through a Learning Centre and English as an Additional Language provision. Real-world language experiences are available through ISP language programmes and exchanges, debates, and creative projects.
Social & hobbies	Social & hobbies The CCA/ECA program offers a broad mix of activities, including Art Attack, Badminton, Basketball, SoftBall, Table Tennis, Taekwondo, and Mind Challenge, along with clubs such as Books Movie Club, Chemistry Club, Detective Newton, and Ukulele. There are more than 20 clubs and activities available to students. The CCA/ECA schedule runs after school, 3:00 pm–4:30 pm, Monday through Thursday for both primary and secondary.	Social & hobbies International opportunities are delivered through ISP programmes, including ISP Artists, ISP Changemakers, ISP Chess Masters, ISP Cultural Exchange, ISP Scientists, ISP Filmmakers, ISP Virtual Exchange and ISP Model United Nations. These activities develop life competencies in digital, global, cognitive, self-leadership and interpersonal domains and include workshops, collaborations with ISP schools, and competitions across a global network.
Community & service	Community & service The school supports community‑and service oriented activities, including the Interact Club as a newer addition referenced in the CCA/ECA Fair 2025. Pastoral Care is provided by a dedicated team, and the campus includes a Medical Bay with a registered nurse to support student health and welfare. Counselling rooms, health services, and wellbeing supports are available as part of the pastoral care framework.	Community & service The school's social impact and global collaboration are advanced through ISP programmes such as IS P Changemakers and cultural exchange initiatives, fostering community action and international understanding among students aged 8–18.
Leadership & professional	Leadership & professional The school operates a leadership‑centric curriculum with leadership opportunities, mentorship programmes, and a philosophy that ‘Every Child Gets To Lead.' The Cambridge‑aligned curriculum emphasizes student‑centred learning and leadership development, supplemented by global mobility and leadership experiences through Imperial's Global Mobility offerings.	Leadership & professional Leadership opportunities are available through the Student Council, prefect roles, sports leadership and involvement in global learning programmes within the ISP framework.
Lifestyle & wellbeing	Lifestyle & wellbeing Pastoral care and student wellbeing are supported by a dedicated pastoral team and a Medical Bay staffed by a registered nurse. Counselling rooms are available for student support. Sports and fitness are integrated through numerous after‑school activities such as Badminton, Basketball, Table Tennis, SoftBall, and Taekwondo, complemented by other recreational clubs and programs.	Lifestyle & wellbeing Boarding is available for students aged 12–19, with a safe, home-like Boarding House and dedicated House Parents. The day includes a structured schedule with study time, activities and supervision. The campus emphasizes safety and wellbeing with safeguarding teams, counselling services, and Student Support Services, and facilities include a swimming pool, canteen, parent cafe, library, and modern learning spaces such as science labs, IT suites, and arts spaces.
Language provision	Language provision
Language provision	Language provision The school teaches English as a First Language and offers English as a Second Language / English as an Additional Language. It teaches Malay as a Foreign Language and Mandarin with First Language, Foreign Language, and Second Language options. The Cambridge International Curriculum is provided for ages 5 to 16, leading to the IGCSE examinations administered by Cambridge International Examinations (CIE).	Language provision English is the primary medium of instruction, with Malay and Mandarin taught as additional languages. Early Years and Primary teach English, Mandarin and Bahasa Malaysia; Secondary teaches English, Mandarin and Bahasa Malaysia. EAL (English as an Additional Language) support is available for students with zero to minimal English. The school offers two curricula: the international British curriculum leading to IGCSEs and A levels, and the national Malaysian curriculum leading to UPSR and SPM.
Bilingual teaching	Bilingual teaching —	Bilingual teaching The school offers trilingual education in English, Mandarin and Bahasa Malaysia; English is the primary medium of instruction.
Immersion programs	Immersion programs —	Immersion programs —
Reputation	Reputation
Awards	Awards The school does not have publicly available information on their awards.	Awards The school does not have publicly available information on their awards.
Accreditations	Accreditations Cambridge International School (offering curriculum from Early Years to IGCSE) Operates under Imperial Education Group, affiliated with Peninsula Grammar School, Australia	Accreditations Pearson - Edexcel Cambridge Assessment International School  International Primary Curriculum
Admissions	Admissions
Admissions	Admissions 1. Submit application & fees. Complete student application form and pay RM 300 application fee. 2. Assessment . Primary has individual assessments; older students sit CAT4 and English tests, followed by interview. 3. Offer received. Offers are made by the Principal, with RM 300 rebate on application fee. 4. Fill Student Application Form. Once offer accepted, submit form and official documents. 5. Payment of deposits & fees. Pay registration fee (RM 2,500), deposit (one term’s tuition), and first term fees. 6. Prepare & start. School sends term dates, academic calendar, and orientation details.	Admissions 1. Book a visit. After enquiry, families are invited to tour the campus in person or virtually. 2. Submit application. Complete and return the application form along with documents (passport, birth certificate, previous reports, photos). 3. Application review. School reviews and may invite for assessment or interview based on age and documents. 4. Outcome notification. Receive either an unconditional offer, conditional offer (subject to meeting goals), or “not ready yet” with feedback. 6. Secure the place. Pay registration fees and deposit to accept the offer. 7. Prepare for start. Final administrative steps, including uniforms, orientation, and visa support if needed. 8. Commence schooling. Family receives term dates and student begins studies.
Scholarships	Scholarships The school has an Imperial International School Scholarship for high-performing academic and sports students, awarded based on holistic excellence.	Scholarships As part of the ISP scholarship scheme, Tenby Ipoh offers scholarships for A-Level students.
Waitlist	Waitlist The school does not have a waitlist.	Waitlist The school does maintain a waitlist for certain year groups due to high demand.
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