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Malaysia, Penang
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The school has purpose-built facilities and offers a broad range of learning spaces to support its curriculum.
Pupil development includes sports and aquatics with an emphasis on fair play, self-discipline, teamwork, and leadership through sport.
The curriculum is delivered through a British framework with adaptations for local context, supported by qualified staff.
The extra-curricular programme includes academic and sporting opportunities as well as creative and expressive arts such as drama, orchestra and choir.
Prince of Wales Island International School (POWIIS) – Tanjung Bungah, also known as POWIIS Primary, is a private international day school located on the scenic northern coast of Penang Island, Malaysia. Opened in September 2019, this campus serves children aged 3 to 13, covering Early Years to Key Stage 3. Designed to reflect a nurturing, inquiry-led philosophy, POWIIS Primary offers the English National Curriculum enriched with local and international perspectives. It promotes a student-centered approach where academic development, creativity, and personal well-being are deeply integrated.
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