Tenby School Setia Eco Park, Kuala Lumpur campus

Tenby School Setia Eco Park, Kuala Lumpur

Key Stats

Annual Fees: US$5K – US$15K

Curriculum: British

Age Range: 3–18

Students: 1,200

Location: Shah Alam, Kuala Lumpur

Updated February 2026


In Brief

Tenby School Setia Eco Park is a British curriculum school in Selangor that positions itself as an affordable international option with spacious facilities and eco-focused programs. However, parent reviews reveal serious concerns about teaching quality, with reports of 95% unqualified staff and poor curriculum transition support.

Located about 40 minutes southeast of central KL in Semenyih, Tenby Setia Eco Park operates on a large campus serving approximately 1,200 students following British curriculum with Cambridge IGCSEs. The school emphasizes environmental education through hydroponic farming, eco-gardening, and rainwater collection systems, alongside over 100 co-curricular activities. As part of the broader Tenby Schools network with six Malaysian campuses, it markets itself as offering the most affordable fees among the group's Klang Valley locations.

The school's remote suburban location provides extensive green space and modern facilities including air-conditioned gymnasium, innovation center, and separate kindergarten areas, appealing to families prioritizing campus environment over urban convenience. However, parent feedback raises significant concerns about educational quality, with one detailed review describing 95% unqualified teaching staff and inadequate support for students transitioning between curricula. The school appears to serve primarily local Malaysian families seeking British education at lower cost points than established KL institutions, though this positioning comes with apparent trade-offs in teaching standards and academic rigor.

What parents value
  • Affordable fees compared to central KL international schools
  • Spacious green campus with extensive facilities
  • Environmental education programs including hydroponic farming
  • Strong English language support for non-native speakers
  • Over 100 co-curricular activity options
  • Flexible intake periods (January, April, September)
Points of consideration
  • Parent reports of 95% unqualified teaching staff
  • Poor curriculum transition support according to reviews
  • 40-minute commute from central Kuala Lumpur
  • Limited international student diversity
  • Lack of university placement data or academic outcome transparency
  • Recent teacher recruitment suggests possible staff turnover

Annual Fees

Year GroupAgeUSDTotal Annual Fee
Tenby International School: Nursery35,554
Reception55,554
Year 156,580
Year 267,924
Year 379,304
Year 4810,263
Year 5911,070
Year 61011,802
Year 71113,395
Year 81213,628
Year 91315,334
Year 101416,602
Sekolah Sri Tenby: Standard 176,112
Standard 286,112
Standard 396,426
Standard 4106,426
Standard 5116,860
Standard 6126,860
Form 1127,018
Form 2137,018
Form 3147,573
Form 4157,999
Form 5167,999

Fees converted from MYR. For the most up to date and accurate figures please double check with the school.

Additional Fees

FeeAmount
Tenby International School: Application Fee503
Registration Fee629
Sekolah Sri Tenby: Application Fee327

Photos

Tenby School Setia Eco Park, Kuala Lumpur campus

Academic Results

Academic results have not been made publicly available by this school.


Extra Curriculars

Contact the school for details on co-curricular activities and facilities. Ask what a normal week looks like outside lessons for your child's interests.


Inspections & Accreditations

Inspection

  • Not publicly listed.

Accreditations

  • Not publicly listed.

Memberships

  • FOBISIA joined 2021 FOBISIA Schrole

Student Body

Kuala Lumpur's international schools serve a diverse community of expat and Malaysian families. Contact the school for current enrolment details.


Leadership

Jeffrey Ison - Campus Principal

Jeffrey Ison holds a BA (Hons) in History from the University of Sheffield, a Post Graduate Certificate in Education, and a National Professional Qualification in Headship.