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Concord College International School

Concord

Part of Concord College International Ltd, Secular

Updated July 2026

3–18Ages
Co-edGender
Day & BoardingType
For-profitOwnership

Languages

English flagEnglish

Concord College International School is a premier UK international school for students aged 3 to 18, located in Sunsuria City, Malaysia. It is modelled after the prestigious Concord College UK, offering an academically rigorous education based on the English National Curriculum.

Teaching approach

The school is guided by the ethos of 'Rigour, Kindness and Creativity,' aiming to develop a culture of excellence and a joyful learning journey. It promotes the values of harmony, decency, and trust, believing that students grow when challenged, believe when given confidence, and flourish when shown kindness. The mission is to educate young people to flourish during their school careers and prepare them for adulthood.

Programmes

The school offers a broad and balanced education based on the English National Curriculum, spanning Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Primary (Key Stages 1 and 2), Secondary (Middle School Years 7-8, Senior School Years 9-11), and Sixth Form (Years 12-13). Primary students follow the UK National Curriculum, while Secondary students prepare for IGCSE examinations. In the Sixth Form, students take three or four A-Level subjects, with AS level exams taken at the end of Year 12.

Outcomes

The school aims to cultivate globally minded, empathetic, and intellectually curious young people, preparing them for adulthood and productive roles in society. It focuses on academic achievement, character development, and global citizenship, with students working towards IGCSE and A-Level qualifications. The school's academic rigour is designed to ensure students fulfil their potential and are well-prepared for their future careers.

Student support

EAL support
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Learning support
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Learning support

The school provides pastoral care to support student wellbeing, with a dedicated Health & Wellbeing Centre located on the ground floor of the student residence. The school's ethos of Rigour, Kindness, and Creativity underpins its approach to nurturing students and fostering a safe, vibrant, and friendly environment.

Frequently asked questions(5)
What curriculum does Concord College International School offer?
Concord College International School offers National Curriculum (England), British EYFS, IGCSE and Cambridge A-Level.
What ages does Concord College International School teach?
Concord College International School enrolls students aged 3 to 18.
Is Concord College International School a day or boarding school?
Concord College International School is a day and boarding school.
Is Concord College International School co-educational?
Concord College International School is a co-ed school.
Where is Concord College International School located?
Concord College International School is an international school in Sepang, Malaysia.

Tuition & fees

This school publishes fees only on request — contact admissions for a current schedule.

Admissions

The school welcomes enquiries regarding its admissions process, which includes application and enrolment steps. Prospective families are encouraged to schedule a tour of the campus to learn more about the school. Scholarships, such as the Sunsuria Foundation Concord Scholarship, are available for outstanding Sixth Form (Year 12) students, offering up to a 100% tuition fee waiver.

Calendar

The school hosts various events throughout the year, including Open Days, Discovery Days, and academic challenges. For example, an Open Day is scheduled for 13 March 2026. The school also celebrates events such as National Day, STEAM Day, and inter-house competitions.

Facilities

LibraryArt roomDining hallMusic roomScience labsGymnasiumDance studioSports fieldTennis courtsSwimming poolBoarding

About the campus

The purpose-built campus features a Main Hall, separate libraries for primary and secondary students, and a Study Centre with collaborative and self-study spaces. Specialist facilities include an art studio, music practice rooms, and fully equipped science laboratories for biology, chemistry, and physics. Sports facilities comprise a Sports Hall, gym, dance studio, all-weather sports field, tennis courts, a half-Olympic sized outdoor swimming pool, and a running track. The campus also includes a purpose-built student residence with individual en-suite study bedrooms, pantries, and common rooms.

Co-curriculars

The school provides a comprehensive enrichment programme designed to help students develop talents and interests beyond the classroom. Activities include STEAM challenges for primary and secondary students, music practice, and sports such as netball, volleyball, basketball, badminton, and futsal. Students also participate in expeditions, Model United Nations, and the Duke of Edinburgh programme.

  • Neil Hawkins
    Neil HawkinsFounding Principal

    Neil Hawkins is the Founding Principal of Concord College International School, Malaysia, and Global Principal of Concord College International Ltd. With a 34-year career in education starting in 1989, he previously served as Principal of Concord College UK from 2005 to 2021, where he led the school to become one of the UK's top 5 performing schools. He is also the Chair of Befrienders Worldwide.

  • Dr Phil Outram
    Dr Phil OutramExecutive Principal

    Dr. Phil Outram is the Executive Principal of Concord College International School, Malaysia, having previously served as the Founding Head of Secondary. He holds a Doctorate from the Institute of Astronomy at Cambridge and spent 12 years as an Assistant Principal at Concord College UK. His research background is in astrophysics, and he has extensive experience leading expeditions for students.

  • Rosanna Kirkbride
    Rosanna KirkbrideHead of Primary

    Rosanna Kirkbride is the Founding Head of Primary at Concord College International School, Malaysia. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in English and Political Science from the University of Toronto and is currently pursuing a master’s in education from the University of Bath. Her prior experience includes roles as Head of Year, Literacy Coordinator, and Lead Safeguarding Trainer at an international school in Seoul, as well as serving as a Founding Head of Primary in Malaysia.

  • Brian Lees
    Brian LeesDeputy Head

    Brian Lees is the Deputy Head at Concord College International School, Malaysia. He studied Aeronautical Engineering at Loughborough University and holds a PGCE in Mathematics. Before joining Concord College UK in 2018, he worked as a Technical Services Engineer and taught in England and Wales.

  • Rebecca Ann Kernaghan
    Rebecca Ann KernaghanAssistant Head (Academic)

    Rebecca Ann Kernaghan is the Assistant Head (Academic) at Concord College International School, Malaysia, having previously served as Head of Humanities. She studied at King’s College London and is currently completing an online master's in Global Cultures. Her extensive experience includes working in top London schools and 13 years in China, where she held leadership roles such as Head of Theory of Knowledge and Lead Practitioner of International Humanities.