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Malaysia, Sarawak
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The school offers Cambridge Secondary and IGCSE as part of its curriculum. Students in Year 10 and Year 11 participate in the Cambridge IGCSE programme. The upper secondary and pre-University years include Advanced (A) Level as part of graduation pathways. The school is an official Cambridge Examination Centre and uses educational technology, including interactive E-Classrooms and a 20-computer laboratory, to support teaching and learning.
The school offers a broad suite of co-curricular activities focused on creativity and expression. These include Art & Craft, Handicrafts (Sewing & Crochet), Baking and Public Speaking, as well as Coding & Animation. Entrepreneurship and STEM activities provide avenues for creative problem-solving and collaboration.
The school develops linguistic skills in English, Bahasa Malaysia and Chinese. The learning environment is multicultural and fosters respect for cultural diversity.
A broad range of social and hobby activities is available, including Board Games and E-Sports. Sports offered include Basketball, Volleyball, Badminton, Tennis, Track & Field, Table Tennis and Swimming. These activities build resilience, self-confidence, leadership, teamwork and self-esteem.
Leadership development is integrated into co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. Public Speaking and Entrepreneurship are among activities that build leadership and professional skills. The program emphasizes teamwork and resilience as part of student leadership.
Health and safety are prioritized with a sick bay and campus security measures. The school provides a counsellor to support students' social, emotional and academic wellbeing. Sports and fitness activities are available across multiple disciplines to support physical wellbeing.
Riam Hill International Secondary School, located in Miri, Sarawak, was established in 2022. It offers the Cambridge Lower Secondary and IGCSE pathway for students in Years 7 through 11. The curriculum includes core subjects such as English, Mathematics, and Science, and is broadened by courses like Social Studies, Coding, Life Skills, Physical Education, Bahasa Malaysia, and Chinese. Pastoral support and university counselling are integral parts of its student development approach. In terms of facilities, Riam Hill is an official Cambridge examination centre, which allows both enrolled and private candidates to sit for IGCSE exams on campus. The school promotes a dynamic co-curricular environment through a range of programmes including e-sports, public speaking, STEM clubs, baking, and gardening. Physical activities are supported by access to basketball, volleyball, tennis, and badminton courts, as well as swimming and athletics sessions.
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