
Prince of Wales Island International School, Tanjung Bungah Campus
- British
- UK EYFS
Per yearabout USD 4.3K–12.2K
MYR 17.5K–49.5K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-04)
About
Private international school in Tanjung Bungah, Penang, Malaysia, offering a British-style curriculum to students aged 3 to 13 on this campus.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
British · UK EYFS
Ages
Ages 3–13
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
Mid fees
- Term dates
- 2026/2027 academic term dates published as a document
- Ownership
- For-profit
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Nursery | MYR 17,460≈ USD 4.3K |
| Reception | MYR 22,380≈ USD 5.51K |
| Year 1 | MYR 26,220≈ USD 6.46K |
| Year 2 | MYR 26,220≈ USD 6.46K |
| Year 3 | MYR 32,760≈ USD 8.07K |
| Year 4 | MYR 32,760≈ USD 8.07K |
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| per year | |
|---|---|
| Nursery | MYR 17,460 (about USD 4.3K) |
| Reception | MYR 22,380 (about USD 5.51K) |
| Year 1 | MYR 26,220 (about USD 6.46K) |
| Year 2 | MYR 26,220 (about USD 6.46K) |
| Year 3 | MYR 32,760 (about USD 8.07K) |
| Year 4 | MYR 32,760 (about USD 8.07K) |
| Year 5 | MYR 38,760 (about USD 9.55K) |
| Year 6 | MYR 38,760 (about USD 9.55K) |
| Year 7 | MYR 49,500 (about USD 12.2K) |
| Year 8 | MYR 49,500 (about USD 12.2K) |
Source: school website (powiis.edu.my) · checked 2026-11-04 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-09)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Prince of Wales Island International School, Tanjung Bungah Campus (this school) | MYR 17,460 (about USD 4.3K) | MYR 49,500 (about USD 12.2K) |
| Dalat International School | MYR 22,000 (about USD 5.42K) | MYR 59,000 (about USD 14.5K) |
| Stonyhurst International School Penang | MYR 16,500 (about USD 4.07K) | MYR 59,850 (about USD 14.7K) |
| Ideas International Secondary School Penang | MYR 15,600 (about USD 3.84K) | MYR 16,800 (about USD 4.14K) |
Source: school website (powiis.edu.my) · checked 2026-11-04 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-09)
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-09). Source: school website (checked 2026-11-04)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Entry process
- Cat4, Interview
- Scholarships
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedBritish curriculum · EYFS
British curriculum
Early years to sixth form · Ages 3–18
Follows the English National Curriculum; pupils usually take IGCSEs around age 16 and A Levels in the last two years.
EYFS
Early years · Ages 2–5
The early-years stage of British schools: play-based learning of language, social skills and early reading and number.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Languages
- Performing arts
- Sport
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Sports
- Sports & Aquatics
Arts
- Drama
- Orchestra
- Choir
After-school activities
- Drama
- Orchestra
- Choir
- Sports
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Accreditation and memberships
Source: Read from the school's website
- Accreditations
- CIS, COBIS
- Memberships
- fobisia
More details
Source: Read from the school's website
The essentials
Additional learning support
A Learning Support Team provides extra help such as small-group or 1:1 teaching and differentiation. EAL classes are offered for multilingual learners.
- EAL classes
- 1:1 instruction
- Small-group instruction
- Differentiation
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Diving deeper
Governance and ownership
Established and owned by MTT Learning Academy Sdn Bhd. A Board of Governors sets policy and provides strategic oversight.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Curriculum
Based mainly on the England and Wales National Curriculum, adapted for all abilities and the local setting. Covers EYFS through Key Stage 3.
- EYFS
- KS1
- KS2
- KS3
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Wellbeing
English as an additional language (EAL)
EAL classes are provided so multilingual learners can take part fully in the academic programme.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Facilities
Sports facilities
Sports and aquatics teach fair play, self-discipline, teamwork, leadership and resilience.
- Sports & Aquatics
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Extra-curricular activities
Arts and creative
Creative and performing arts, including drama, orchestra and choir, are part of the extra-curricular programme.
- Drama
- Orchestra
- Choir
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Languages
Language provision
Mandarin is included in the curriculum, using a two-track approach to suit diverse learners.
- Mandarin
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Reputation
Accreditations
Holds full CIS and COBIS accreditation, is a full FOBISIA member, and is an approved CAIE and Pearson exam centre.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Admissions
Admissions
Assessment depends on age: younger children have a principal session, while older pupils sit CAT4 and an interview.
- CAT4
- Principal interview
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Scholarships
Existing and prospective students can apply for scholarships at any time during the year.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
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