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Key facts
Counted staff
34
self-reported band not used
Founded
1816
210 years
Legal entities
None matched
Office countries
1
1 address
Funding rounds
None on record
Company type
Educational
self-reported
Description
Penang Free School, located at Green Lane (Jalan Masjid Negeri) in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, is the oldest English-medium school in Southeast Asia. Founded in 1816, it was also the first school to be established in Malaya (now Malaysia).
This secondary school has been an all-boys school since its inception, although girls are now admitted for Form 6. In addition, the school is renowned for producing several notable Malaysian and Singaporean personalities, including Tunku Abdul Rahman, P. Ramlee, Wu Lien-Teh ; its alumni are known as the 'Old Frees'.[
Locations
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Show as table · Offices in 1 country
| Countries | 1 |
|---|---|
| Primary country | MY |
All codes: MY
Addresses
- MYJalan Masjid Negeri; Georgetown, Penang 11600Primary
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People & contacts
4 employee profiles on record · names withheld.
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FAQ
How many people work at Penang Free School?
34 counted staff profiles at January 2026. The brand's self-reported band sits above that count and is not published as a headcount.
Where does Penang Free School have offices?
One address on record, Malaysia only. Primary: Jalan Masjid Negeri, Georgetown, Penang 11600.
Has Penang Free School raised funding?
None linked to this brand.
Which companies are listed alongside Penang Free School?
8 profiles list Penang Free School as a peer — 90th percentile in Higher Education. It lists ten peers of its own. Penang Free School and Old Frees Association Kuala Lumpur & Selangor list it back.