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The Kindergarten Language and Literacy program includes English, Bahasa Malaysia and Mandarin. In the International Primary program, English, Mandarin and Bahasa Malaysia are listed as subjects, and the IPC component covers Geography, History, ICT, Art, Technology, Society and International Mindedness. In the International Secondary program, Mandarin and Bahasa Malaysia are offered as subjects, with English also taught and IGCSE options available in Year 10–11. The A Level program lists English among its subjects.
Tunku Putra-HELP School (TPHS), located in Kuching, Sarawak, was originally established in 1996 and moved to a purpose-built campus at The NorthBank in 2020. It offers both international and national streams, catering to a diverse student body. The international stream follows the British curriculum, including the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), Cambridge IGCSE, and A-Levels. The national stream aligns with the Malaysian curriculum. Facilities at TPHS features air-conditioned classrooms with Apple TVs, science labs, ICT suites, art and music rooms, a performing arts theatre, dance studio, swimming pool, library, and dedicated spaces for sports and student well-being.
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