About - Imperium International Secondary School

About Us

Welcome to Imperium International Secondary School

Welcome to Imperium International Secondary School, Kota Kinabalu, a proud new member of the esteemed Edumaax Group, which operates under the umbrella of MAA Group Bhd. Our institution is linked to the renowned St. John’s International School in Kuala Lumpur and Imperium International School, upholding a tradition of academic excellence and holistic education.

Founded by the visionary Tunku Dato’ Yacoob Khyra, our school is committed to providing an enriching learning environment that nurtures the intellectual, social, and emotional development of each student. We aim to inspire a lifelong love of learning, critical thinking, and global citizenship.

At Imperium International Secondary School, Kota Kinabalu, we offer a comprehensive curriculum that blends rigorous academic standards with a wide array of extracurricular activities. Our dedicated educators and state-of-the-art facilities ensure that students receive a well-rounded education that prepares them for future success.

Join us as we embark on this exciting journey of educational excellence and innovation, shaping the leaders of tomorrow

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Message from Head of School

Opening Note

Welcome to Imperium International Secondary School Kota Kinabalu Sabah. Join us in the historical journey of starting up our new educational chapter right in the heart of Kota Kinabalu. Our vast and solid experience in the operation of International School have brought us to where we now on “the land below the wind” spreading our wings of expansion from St John International School Kuala Lumpur to Imperium International Secondary School Kota Kinabalu.

“Imperium” a brand which is not only focusing on academy excellence, but our objective is to nurture the young mind with the right inputs and attitude to face the real world moving forward. It’s truly our responsibility as parents, teachers, and well-wishers to guide students on the right path to produce the best of the next generation.

The success of a student is the achievement of the teachers and the pride of the institution – it’s a chain reaction and the formula does not mount without the contribution from the academician and the commitment of the organization. Our teachers are well experienced in delivering methodologies to engage and cultivate students cognitive thinking capabilities to improve creativity and skills. As for the Institution we collectively agree that education is a lifelong learning process and with the right mechanism and resources we should be able to identify and bring the best out of learners.

In the current global context, it’s a demand to nurture our students with holistic education preparing them to face their future effectively. Providing academic excellence, encouraging personal growth, and fostering cultural understanding by learning, collaborating, and appreciating each other’s perspective will certainly give a positive conviction to our students in their teenage epoch.

Our educational philosophy does not only focus on academic proficiency but provides a well-rounded edification with character development which will strongly prepare our students for tertiary education and their future career progress.

I extend an invitation to join our community and become stakeholders in our mission to provide young minds with an education of unparalleled excellence that knows no borders. Let’s collaborate to inspire and empower the next generation of leaders, guiding them to create a lasting positive impact on the world.

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Vasan Varathan

Head of School

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Our Philosophy

Diverse

Imperium International Secondary School is more than just a school; it is an extension of a legacy that spans generations. The commitment to delivering quality education, fostering holistic development, and preparing students for a rapidly changing world is at the heart of our mission.

Empowerment

As we embark on this educational journey in Kota Kinabalu, we invite students, parents, and the community to join us in shaping the future. Imperium International Secondary School is not just a place of learning; it is a community where aspirations are nurtured, friendships are formed, and dreams are realised.

Enrichment

Our educators are not just teachers; they are mentors, guides, and facilitators of learning. With a student-centric approach, we strive to create an atmosphere where curiosity is encouraged, and individual talents are nurtured. Our comprehensive curriculum, starting from Year 7 and leading up to A-Levels, is designed to instil critical thinking, creativity, and a sense of responsibility in each student.

Inspiring

We look forward to welcoming you to Imperium International Secondary School, where excellence knows no bounds, and the pursuit of knowledge is a lifelong endeavour.