🏫 Top 3 International schools in Penang (2026)

The best international schools in Penang in 2026, by our editorial score, are Dalat International School, Prince of Wales Island International School and Uplands International School. Last updated 31 October 2026 · How we rank

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   Dalat International School

   📍 Tanjung Bungah, Tanjung Bungah, Penang · Founded 1929

   Christian American college-preparatory school whose origins date to 1929 in Vietnam, teaching Preschool to Grade 12.

   Best for: Families wanting an American diploma within a faith-based school.

   ✔ MOE
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   Prince of Wales Island International School

   📍 Tanjung Bungah, Tanjung Bungah, Penang

   British-curriculum school for ages 3 to 19 with a Tanjung Bungah campus (CIS-accredited on 29 April 2026) and a Balik Pulau secondary and boarding campus.

   Best for: Penang families wanting IGCSE and A Level, with a boarding option.

   ✔ MOE
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   Uplands International School

   📍 Batu Ferringhi, Batu Ferringhi, Penang

   Penang school offering IGCSE and the IB Diploma, which describes itself as a multi-programme IB World School accredited for the MYP.

   Best for: Penang families wanting an IB pathway, including MYP and Diploma.

   ✔ MOE
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