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British and Special Educational Needs
Ages 5 to 16

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CityKuantan
CurriculumsBritish and Special Educational Needs
Leaving qualificationIGCSE
Language of instructionEnglish
Age RangeAges 5 to 16
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Quick summary of key school information

Leaving qualifications IGCSE
Language of instruction English
Native English teachers
Extra languages (other than English)
Class sizes Average 6 students / class
Maximum 15 students / class
Extracurricular activities
School bus
School's webpage:
Yearly fees: from: RM8,000
to: RM9,400
Address: Tariq Cempaka Beach School, Lot 3709, Lrg Cempaka 2, Jalan Pantai Sepat, 26060 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

School details

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Number of students

30.

Number of nationalities represented in the school

1.

Most common nationality

Malaysian.

Ratio of local students to international students

1.

Native English speaking teachers

Yes.

Language support for students not fluent in English

Yes.

Additional language classes offered by the school

Malay.

Max. number of students per class

15.

Average number of students per class

6.

Does the school employ teaching assistants?

Yes.

Use of technology in the classroom

In our school, we blend tech sparingly to enhance real-life experiences.

Is the school ready to use virtual classrooms when needed? (e.g. teaching lessons online if the school is closed, e.g. during COVID-19 closures)

Yes, if there is a need to we are ready to operate a virtual classroom.

Do students practice religion at the school? What religion?

We provide extra subject to those with Islamic faith but standard curriculum follows the Cambridge syllabus.

How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion?

Our school, rooted in humanist values, accommodates students of all religions by providing quiet reflection spaces for prayer, flexible scheduling for religious holidays and observances (like excused absences or makeup time), objective lessons on world religions within our ethics curriculum, and support for dietary needs during communal meals.

External examinations or assessments available

IGCSE.

Results in these examinations

As a young school without a graduating class yet, we don't have external exam results like state standardized tests for older students. However, our internal assessments show 92% of students meeting or exceeding grade-level benchmarks in core subjects like literacy and numeracy.

Do teachers assign homework to their students?

Yes, teachers assign homework to reinforce classroom learning.

Approximate hours of homework given

Homework is never to be a burden for the students, most of the legwork would be done in class.

Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation

The school was founded just five years ago, we haven't yet had our first graduating class, so 0% of our students have transitioned to higher education to date—but we're laser-focused on building a track record of 100% college readiness through our personalized, real-life learning.

Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs

Yes, every teacher holds specialized qualifications in inclusive education and differentiated instruction, enabling them to tailor support for special learning needs.

Learning support offered

We support students with special learning needs via:

Individualized Learning Plans (ILPs): Family co-created annual plans with tailored goals, accommodations (e.g., sensory breaks), and tracking.
Differentiated Instruction: Real-time lesson adaptations using multi-sensory tools like manipulatives and storytelling.
Peer Buddy System: Collaborative real-life project pairings to build empathy and skills.
Family Collaboration: Monthly check-ins, workshops, and specialist referrals as needed.
Quiet Corner Access: Classroom spaces for self-regulation.

The school supports gifted, able and talented students

We support gifted students via:

Enrichment: Advanced real-life projects like community mentorships or ethical research.
Acceleration: Flexible pacing/grade-skipping via family co-created ILPs.
Mentorship: Expert/alumni pairings for in-depth discussions.
Leadership: In-class tutoring/co-teaching roles.

Student access to education psychologist

Yes, students have access to an on-site educational psychologist for assessments, counseling, and ILP consultations.

Entry evaluation for students

Yes.

Brief description of entry evaluation required

We conduct a brief screening interview and developmental assessment with families to ensure a good fit—accepting most students.

Waiting list

No.

Deadline for registration (new academic year)

We do not have a deadline for registration.

Students can join after academic year begins

Yes we do.

School start time

Our school day starts at 9 a.m. and runs until 5 p.m., blending structured learning with afternoon real-life explorations like community projects

School finish time

5 p.m.

Supervised care before/after school

Yes, we offer supervised after-school care from 3-5 p.m., featuring guided real-life activities like art clubs ensuring a safe, enriching experience.

School bus service available

We currently do not have school bus service.

School provided lunches

We have a cafeteria and students bring packed lunches from home, shared communally during our mindful midday break

Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc)

We offer halal food to students.

Uniform required

Yes, students wear a simple uniform.

Extracurricular activities or clubs offered

Silat Martial Arts: Weekly sessions every Tuesday, emphasizing discipline and self-defense in a supportive group.

Sports activities included

Football, netball and Silat.

Sports teams or sport competitions available for students

Yes, we proudly organized the Pertandingan Silat TCBS every year.

Facilities at the school

Our school offers these key facilities to enrich hands-on, real-life learning:

Modern Classrooms: Equipped for collaborative, multi-sensory activities in our small 15-18 student groups.
Creative Arts Studio: Space for painting, crafting, and storytelling to spark creativity.
Science and Technology Lab: Hands-on experiments with basic tools to explore ethics and the natural world.
Library and Computer Corner: Quiet reading nook with books and shared devices for research.
On-Campus Cafeteria: Nutritious communal meals promoting mindful eating and connection.
Outdoor Beachside Areas: Natural spaces for gardening and reflection, leveraging our serene Cempaka Beach location.

Sports facilities at the school

Our school features a versatile multi-purpose field for soccer, basketball, and silat sessions.

Qualities and characteristics best defining the school

Tariq Cempaka Beach International School was founded due to our love and passion for the education of our children.

Teaching approach of the school

Our teaching approach at Tariq Cempaka Beach International School is rooted in the "sekolah hidup" (life school) philosophy, blending a customized Cambridge curriculum with joyful, real-world adventures to nurture holistic growth for students aged 4-16. We emphasize play-based exploration for early years, advanced STEM and art projects like building eco-friendly birdhouses, and hands-on community initiatives such as beachside escapades and cultural events—fostering critical thinking, creativity, emotional resilience, and ethical empathy through personalized, inclusive methods in our small 15-18 student classes.

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