Tenby Schools Ipoh

Located in the award-winning Ipoh Development, Tenby Schools Ipoh is the most established school in Ipoh and the surrounding areas, serving over 1,000 students.

Academic results are excellent, but we understand that effective learning is about more than just academic achievement. We develop the whole person by meeting our students’ physical, mental, and emotional, needs.

Delivering Amazing Learning through the International Curriculum; and Malaysian National Curriculum, from Early Years to Sixth Form (ages 2+ to 18). Boarding House available (ages 12+).

We apply a holistic, evidence-based philosophy designed to build the character of students and empower lifelong, independent learning.

With our extensive experience in providing international quality education, our educators can challenge students on a personal, individualised basis, enabling exposure to repeated experiences that push students towards true breakthroughs in learning.

Tenby Schools Ipoh

Tenby Schools Ipoh
Persiaran Meru Utama,
Bandar Meru Raya, Ipoh, Perak,
Malaysia

Age range:

2-18

Curricula:

  • British,
  • Malaysian

Special features:

  • Pastoral care: full-time safeguarding team of three
  • 62 years of heritage
  • Houses over 30 nationalities
  • 13-acre purpose-built campus offering over 60 co-curricular activities
  • C.A.S.E (Creativity, Action, Service & Enrichment) Portfolio
  • Consistent high achievements in academic results
  • Proud member of the Malaysian Future Leaders School
  • Participating in ISP International Learning Opportunities for Students (ILOS)
  • Future Pathways career guidance
  • Access to ISP scholarships and partnerships

Andrew Hill

Campus Principal

With over 30 years of teaching experience and more than 20 years in senior leadership roles, Andy Hill serves as the Campus Principal at Tenby Schools Ipoh. Originally from Dronfield, Derbyshire, UK, Andy earned his degree in Physics from Sheffield after which, he completed his Postgraduate Certificate in Education at St Martin’s College.

Prior to joining Tenby, Andy held significant leadership positions across East Africa, most notably within the Braeburn Group of International Schools, where he advanced from a science teacher to the Group CEO. Under his leadership, Braeburn expanded its footprint, growing both in reputation and student numbers, becoming one of the leading international school groups in the region. His experience spans the strategic growth of schools, from start-ups to established institutions, and he remains deeply committed to improving student outcomes through evidence-based, data-driven practices.

Since joining Tenby, Andy has continued to build upon the school’s culture of academic excellence, personal growth, and student wellbeing. His focus is on empowering students to reach their full potential while fostering strong relationships with staff, students, and parents. He is passionate about nurturing an inclusive and supportive school environment where all members of the community can thrive.

Andy is a Fellow of the Chartered College of Teaching (FCCT) and holds the National Professional Qualification for Executive Leadership (NPQEL). He is also currently pursuing a doctorate in emerging educational technology, further reflecting his commitment to lifelong learning.

Andy lives with his wife Leigh, who also has an educational background, and their young twin sons, Gabrael and Zachariah. Their older child is also currently training to be a teacher having recently completed his bachelor’s degree. Together, they have embraced the local culture and the Tenby Schools community, where Andy continues to lead with dedication and vision.

1885

Students

151

Employees

Facilities & services

  • Library
  • Laboratory
  • Sport courts
  • Swimming pool
  • Theatre
  • Music room
  • Arts room
  • Cafeteria and dining hall
  • School bus