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 Group | Age | USDTotal Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Tenby International School: Nursery | 3 | 5,554 |
| Reception | 5 | 5,554 |
| Year 1 | 5 | 6,580 |
| Year 2 | 6 | 7,924 |
| Year 3 | 7 | 9,304 |
| Year 4 | 8 | 10,263 |
| Year 5 | 9 | 11,070 |
| Year 6 | 10 | 11,802 |
| Year 7 | 11 | 13,395 |
| Year 8 | 12 | 13,628 |
| Year 9 | 13 | 15,334 |
| Year 10 | 14 | 16,602 |
| Sekolah Sri Tenby: Standard 1 | 7 | 6,112 |
| Standard 2 | 8 | 6,112 |
| Standard 3 | 9 | 6,426 |
| Standard 4 | 10 | 6,426 |
| Standard 5 | 11 | 6,860 |
| Standard 6 | 12 | 6,860 |
| Form 1 | 12 | 7,018 |
| Form 2 | 13 | 7,018 |
| Form 3 | 14 | 7,573 |
| Form 4 | 15 | 7,999 |
| Form 5 | 16 | 7,999 |
Fees converted from MYR. For the most up to date and accurate figures please double check with the school.
Additional Fees
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tenby International School: Application Fee | 503 |
| Registration Fee | 629 |
| Sekolah Sri Tenby: Application Fee | 327 |
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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.
