King Henry VIII College - Malaysia
KH8Updated July 2026
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EnglishKing Henry VIII College is a prestigious, co-educational boarding and day school in Cyberjaya, Malaysia, serving students aged 3 to 18. It offers a continuous British curriculum, from Early Years through to A Levels, within a supportive international community.
Term structure
Teaching approach
The school is committed to providing a nurturing, safe, and secure environment that fosters confidence and a love for learning. It emphasizes pastoral care, kindness, and inclusion as core pillars of its provision. The school maintains a direct institutional bond with Christ College Brecon, which informs its teaching, care, and expectations for every student.
Programmes
The school follows a British curriculum aligned with Cambridge International Education (CIE) standards. The academic pathway includes the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Primary (Key Stages 1–2), Lower Secondary (Key Stage 3), IGCSE (Key Stage 4), and Sixth Form (Key Stage 5) offering A Levels. Specialist subjects and learning skills are integrated throughout the primary and secondary phases.
Outcomes
Graduates of the school have secured places at universities including UCL, King's College London, the University of Edinburgh, and the University of Exeter. In 2024, 64% of A Level entries achieved A–A grades, with 94% achieving A–C. The school maintains a focus on university readiness, supported by a dedicated university guidance programme.
Student support
Learning support
The school provides English as an Additional Language (EAL) support to assist students in accessing the curriculum. Admissions requirements include the submission of any relevant learning support or medical reports to ensure the school can effectively meet the student's needs.
Frequently asked questions(7)
- What curriculum does King Henry VIII College - Malaysia offer?
- King Henry VIII College - Malaysia offers British EYFS, National Curriculum (England), IGCSE and Cambridge A-Level.
- How much is tuition at King Henry VIII College - Malaysia?
- Annual tuition at King Henry VIII College - Malaysia is RM 23.5k–RM 96k. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- What ages does King Henry VIII College - Malaysia teach?
- King Henry VIII College - Malaysia enrolls students aged 3 to 18.
- Is King Henry VIII College - Malaysia a day or boarding school?
- King Henry VIII College - Malaysia is a day and boarding school.
- What accreditations does King Henry VIII College - Malaysia hold?
- King Henry VIII College - Malaysia holds accreditations including Cambridge International.
- Is King Henry VIII College - Malaysia co-educational?
- King Henry VIII College - Malaysia is a co-ed school.
- Where is King Henry VIII College - Malaysia located?
- King Henry VIII College - Malaysia is an international school in Subang Jaya, Malaysia.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2026/2027| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery | 3–3 | RM 23.5k |
| Reception | 4–4 | RM 23.5k |
| Year 1 | 5–5 | RM 23.5k |
| Year 2 | 6–6 | RM 27.4k |
| Year 3 | 7–7 | RM 64k |
| Year 4 | 8–8 | RM 64k |
| Year 5 | 9–9 | RM 66.4k |
| Year 6 | 10–10 | RM 66.4k |
| Year 7 | 11–11 | RM 81.8k |
| Year 8 | 12–12 | RM 81.8k |
| Year 9 | 13–13 | RM 81.8k |
| Year 10 | 14–14 | RM 89k |
| Year 11 | 15–15 | RM 89k |
| Year 12 | 16–16 | RM 96k |
| Year 13 | 17–17 | RM 96k |
Other fees(7)
| Application fee· One-time fee for all applicants. Exclusive of 6% SST. | RM 1.3k |
|---|---|
| Placement test· Applicable to Year 3 and above. Exclusive of 6% SST. | RM 500 |
| Registration fee· One-time fee for EYFS – Years 6. Exclusive of 6% SST. | RM 3.9k |
| Registration fee· One-time fee for Years 7 – 13. Exclusive of 6% SST. | RM 6.5k |
| Deposit· Equivalent of one term's fees (to be progressively topped up as and when required). Refundable if a full term's advance notice of withdrawal is given. | — |
| Boardingannual· Weekly (Monday to Friday) boarding. Termly fee is RM 12,667. Exclusive of 6% SST. | RM 38k |
| Boardingannual· Full boarding. Termly fee is RM 14,000. Exclusive of 6% SST. | RM 42k |
Discounts
- Sibling discount: 5% for 2nd child, 8% for 3rd child, 10% for 4th child
Admissions
The admissions process consists of five steps: application, entrance assessment, review, acceptance, and preparation. Applicants must submit a form, supporting documents, and a non-refundable RM 1,300 application fee. Assessments evaluate English proficiency, academic performance, and potential, with interviews required for some applicants. Offers are issued based on these outcomes, and successful candidates must pay the required fees and deposits to secure their place.
Calendar
The school operates on a three-term academic year. Detailed term dates, including start and end dates, public holidays, and school breaks, are provided in the annual academic calendar available on the school's website. Prospective families are encouraged to review the calendar alongside key admissions milestones to plan their child's entry.
Facilities
About the campus
Located in Cyberjaya, the campus features classrooms, laboratories, and communal spaces designed to support a British-international education. The school provides boarding facilities that function as homes, with houseparents living on-site to support students. The campus is also available for hire for residential courses, sporting events, and conferences.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a wide-ranging co-curricular programme for both Primary and Senior students, designed to develop interests, passions, and leadership skills. Activities include sports, performing arts, and clubs such as Debate, Film, and Classics. Sixth Form students participate in the ASPIRE programme, which includes academic enrichment, service and leadership projects, physical wellbeing, and enterprise initiatives.
Martin DavisHead of SchoolMartin Davis is the Head of School at King Henry VIII College. He holds an MSc in Education from the University of Bristol and a BEd Hons from Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education. His extensive career includes teaching in the UK and Kenya, serving as a Deputy Head in both countries, and working as an inspector for the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI).
Darren BradyHead of PrimaryDarren Brady is the Head of Primary at King Henry VIII College. He holds a B.Ed in Primary Education and a National Professional Qualification for Headship (NPQH). His career includes teaching in the UK and serving in senior leadership and Head of Primary roles in Egypt, Russia, Papua New Guinea, and Germany.
Dr. Tracy M. GhomashchianHead of Senior SchoolDr. Tracy M. Ghomashchian is the Head of Senior School at King Henry VIII College. She holds a Doctorate in Education (PhD) from the University of Dundee and a UK National Professional Qualification for Headship (NPQH). She has 15 years of experience in education, working with high-achieving international and UK independent schools, and is a Fellow of The Chartered College of Teaching.
James O’DonnellDeputy, Head of AcademicJames O’Donnell is a Deputy Head of Academic. He holds an MA in Education from the University of Bath and a PGCE from the University of Bedfordshire. His experience includes teaching in the UK, serving as Head of Year at Dulwich College Suzhou and Singapore, and working as a Deputy Head (Curriculum) in Penang.
Timothy Alexander HallDeputy, Head of AcademicTimothy Alexander Hall is a Deputy Head of Academic. He holds a Bachelor of Education from Griffith University and is currently completing an IPCSL with University College London. He has held various leadership roles including Head of Seniors, Head of Sixth Form, Director of Drama, and Head of House in schools across England, Hong Kong, and Australia.
Joanna WilliamsDeputy, Head of PastoralJoanna Williams is a Deputy Head of Pastoral and the EYFS Lead. She holds a BA (Hons) QTS from Oxford Brookes University and is completing a Masters in Education. She has over 20 years of experience in education, having held management roles including Primary English Lead and Assessment Coordinator.
Tom LemonDeputy, Head of PastoralTom Lemon is a Deputy Head of Pastoral. He holds a BA in Physical Education with QTS from the University of Bedfordshire. He has held departmental and pastoral leadership roles in the UK and Hong Kong, and previously served as Head of Senior School Wellbeing at Wellington College International Bangkok.