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Board of Governance
The Board of Governors at Taylor’s International School is in charge of overseeing the school’s operations in compliance with the Companies Act and the Education Act of 1996.
The Board’s duties include setting and adopting a long-term development plan for the school, approving significant curriculum changes that have a significant impact on what is taught in the school, and ensuring that the quality of teaching and learning in the school meets the requirements of the mission and purpose statement.
Principal
Peter Wells
Peter, a proud English and physics teacher, previously worked in Hong Kong and then the UK before moving to Malaysia in 1998.
He achieved the UK professional headship certificate NPQH in 2007 and credits his leadership experiences with balancing the academic and guidance facets of a child’s development.
Head of Primary
Anne Marie Nield
For 11 of her 21 years as a teacher, Anne Marie Nield worked as a top leader in the primary sector.
After graduating from Leeds University with a degree in English, Anne Marie worked as a teacher in the North of England and two prestigious institutions in the Middle East.
Head of Secondary
Edward Bantry White
Edward was born in Ireland, but since 1993, he has resided in a number of other nations.
Following his 1996 graduation from Southampton University with a B.Sc. in Geography (Climatology), he went on to earn a PGCE in Geography and History from Keele University in 1997.
He has been a teacher for 24 years, 21 of those in international schools in Mexico, India, and the United Arab Emirates.
Teachers
Primary School
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Victor FerreiraAssistant Head – Key Stage 1 and Early YearsBSc with Qualified Teacher Status in Educational & Professional (Primary) Studies |
Graeme YoungAssistant Head – Key Stage 2Bachelor of Education in Primary Education |
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Siti ZalehaAssistant Head – Academic OperationsBachelor in Management, Certificate in Education & Certificate in Special Education |
Ravinder KaurAssistant Head – Admin/Student AffairsBachelor in Educational Administration |
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Emily TanAssistant Head – Teaching & LearningMaster of Education , B.Sc & Teaching Certificate, Diploma in Computer Studies |
Joanne CunninghamEarly Years LeaderBA (Hons) Arts/ Primary Education with Qualified Teacher Status |
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Sarah EllisYear 1 LeaderBachelor in English Literature & PGCE in Primary Education |
Ria BaileyYear 2 LeaderBA (Hons) Combined Honours, Primary PGCE with Modern Foreign Language specialism |
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Stephanie Ann CaronYear 3 LeaderMaster of Arts Education and Bachelor of Arts (Social Science) |
Lilian AinahActing Year 4 LeaderBachelor of Science Material Physics (Hons) & Diploma in Education |
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Noraishah Sawal HamidYear 5 LeaderBachelor of Engineering (Aerospace) & Certificate in Basic Teaching |
Ting Su ZenYear 6 LeaderBachelor of Education and Diploma in Computer Science |
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Daliya RohmanHead of Bahasa MalaysiaBachelor of Education with (H), Diploma in Bahasa Malaysia, Basic Teaching Certs |
Kumaran A/L VelucuttyHead of MathsDip. in Civil Engineering |
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Lim Yuh LianHead of MandarinMaster in Education, Bachelor in Communication, Teaching Certs of Chinese as a Foreign Language |
Fatmawati Mohd TajudinHead of ScienceCertificate in Primary Education, Professional Training in Special Education |
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Daniela SelhuberHead of Curriculum SupportBachelor of Education in Primary English, Certificate of Educational Studies in Strategies for Successful Special Needs Support |
Shakilah Binti Awg. SulaimanHead of Performing ArtsBachelor in Music |
Secondary School
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Safwan MithaAssistant Head – Academic LogisticsBA (Hons) Accounting and Financial Studies, PGCE Secondary Mathematics with QTS, NPQSL |
Jayalakshmi RamanujemAssistant Head – Student GuidanceBA (Hons) History |
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Dr Sandra FonsecaB.Sc, M.Sc, B.Ed, M.Ed, Ph.D( Assessment & Evaluation) Principal Qualifications Program, Specialist(Special Education) Ontario College of Teachers |
Hamsa Vahini PerumalCoordinator – Year 7 |
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Parveen Roshan KulasagaranCoordinator – Year 8 |
Rosnani SallehCoordinator – Year 9 |
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Coordinator – Year 10 CIDTT, Dip in TESOL, Cert in SEN |
Mohd Hisyam Abd.Razak
Coordinator – Year 11 Bachelor of Education (TESOL), The University of Auckland, NZ
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Nor Laili YunusHead of Bahasa Malaysia and Islamic BA (Hons) South East Asia Studies, Diploma in Education
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Lim Bee LanHead of Mandarin BA in Chinese Studies, Diploma in Education |
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Fergus John BrennanHead of English BA (Hons) Print Journalism and Media Studies (First Class Honours) & PGCE in Literature and English
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Belinda TanHead of Performing Arts Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Teachers Diploma & LTCL
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Sandhi A/P M.SamiappanHead of Business and Economics Master in Education, B.Soc Sc (Hons) (Econs) |
David JacksonHead of Humanities BA (Hons) History & PGCE |
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Dr Sandra FonsecaHead of Curriculum Support B.Sc, M.Sc, B.Ed, M.Ed, Ph.D( Assessment & Evaluation) Principal Qualifications Program, Specialist(Special Education) Ontario College of Teachers
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Ten Wei PengHead of Science Master of Science in Mathematical Science. B.SC (Hons) in Computational Mathematics
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Noor Azlin binti SharuddinHead of History Master in History and Civilisation.
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Giva AnanthanHead of Geography Post Graduate Dip in Teaching, Bachelor of Arts (Geography)
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Carolyin HoongHead of Maths Bachelor of Education (Language and Literature) |
Akshara MenonHead of PSHE Post Graduate Certificate in Higher Education (International), Bachelor of Science (Business Management)
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Whole School
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Sara MithaHead of Essential English Programme BA (Hons) Law and Criminology, PGCE Secondary RE with QTS
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William O’LoughlinHead of Physical Education Bachelor of Science – Sport Coaching, Postgraduate Certificate in Education – Secondary PE, QTS.
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Administration
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Susan LowOffice Assistant Manager, Principal’s Office |
Lam Sau ChengAdmissions Manager
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Sharon YeowPeople and Culture Manager |
Steven ChanHead of Facilities |
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Emily LewFinance Manager |
Ling Yeo ChenICT Assistant Manager |
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Jennette TanMarketing and Communication Assistant Manager
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Tan Siak HunHead of Quantum Learning and Professional Development (TIS Hub)
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Lam Chun HoongICT Manager (TIS Hub) |
Choong Poh WanMarketing Manager (TIS Hub) |
Health and Well-Being
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Sheila DeviSchool Nurse Certificate State Registered Nurse (SRN) |
Bellyna SyakyreenSchool Nurse Diploma in Nursing |
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May TohSchool Counsellor Registered Counsellor, K.B. & P.A.; M.A. in Counselling Psychology; B.B.A; Adv. Dip. In Special Edu.
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Dharshanna Chandra KumarSchool Counsellor M.Prof Counselling; Bachelor of Psychology (IO) |
FAQs
1.What makes Taylor’s International School stand out in terms of educational leadership and faculty expertise?
- Taylor’s International School stands out for having an extremely selective hiring procedure that only accepts teachers who are highly qualified, have a broad background, and are passionate about using modern teaching techniques. The school’s leadership team consists of seasoned professionals with years of expertise in educational management and a dedication to creating a vibrant learning environment.
2. In what ways does Taylor’s International School empower students to become future leaders and global citizens?
- Taylor’s International School promotes leadership development into its curriculum through extracurricular activities, leadership programs, and community service projects. Students are encouraged to take on leadership roles in student councils, organizations, and community service projects, which promote vital skills like communication, critical thinking, and social responsibility that are required for success in today’s interconnected world.
