Learning & Success

At Tenby Schools Penang, we regard each child as being full of undiscovered potential. As such, we set the bar high and commit to help our students reach it. Our international-minded approach, which emphasises both academic and pastoral pursuits, is designed to encourage your child to learn leadership, resilience, confidence and independence.

Academic Pathway

We offer both International study programmes and the Malaysian National Curriculum, giving you the flexibility to choose the best path for your child as he or she progresses.

Academic Success

All Tenby Schools share a strong academic focus and record. Our learning culture drives high achievement as seen in our most recent SPM, IGCSE and A-levels candidates’ results. See their most recent achievements here.

International Curriculum

To prepare our students to face the world, learning in the classroom is carefully balanced between teacher-led learning and active student participation.

Malaysian National Curriculum

Our international campus exposes your child to a multinational environment from the first day. By embracing diversity of cultures and opinions, he or she will be well prepared to thrive in the 21st century.

Early Years

Children enjoy learning as teachers use multiple strategies to help them discover concepts and ideas that open up the world around them.

Primary - International Curriculum

Teachers guide students to see the bigger picture and apply the things that they learn beyond the classroom, in order to develop broad-mindedness and critical thinking.

Secondary - International Curriculum

Teachers encourage students to discover the answers for themselves in order to teach them that gaining knowledge is an active process that they need to participate in.

Primary - Malaysian National Curriculum

Teachers take an integrated and thematic approach to learning and are constantly seeking to present students with new challenges to provoke both critical and creative thinking.

Secondary - Malaysian National Curriculum

Lessons are designed to help students develop critical thinking skills. Positive values is also weaved into the learning process to prepare them for their next stage of growth.

Learning Support

We recognize that each student has unique needs, and some may need more attention to help them draw the best from themselves. The Learning Centre (TLC) is our dedicated on-campus support service, staffed by specialist teachers. We provide the necessary supplementary programmes to enhance students learning process with us.