Every Student Is Known
Pastoral care built on genuine relationships. Named tutors. Houseparents who call you directly.
Cyberjaya, Malaysia
A British School Where Every Student Is Known
From Early Years to Sixth Form — day and boarding — in the heart of Cyberjaya.
British Heritage, Direct Bond
A 30-year institutional connection to Christ College Brecon — not a brand licence.
Boarding That Builds Character
A residential community where students grow in independence, confidence, and belonging.
University Pathways That Work
Graduates at UCL, KCL, University of Edinburgh, and leading universities worldwide.
Community & Personal Attention
A School That Knows Your Child
Small classes. Named tutors. Houseparents who call you directly. We do not manage students — we know them.
Our approach to pastoral care
Heritage & Connection
Thirty Years. One Institutional Bond.
Not a franchise. Not a brand licence. A direct institutional bond with Christ College Brecon — a school founded in 1541.
KH8 was founded with the direct support of Christ College Brecon, one of Wales's oldest independent schools. This institutional relationship shapes how we teach, how we care, and what we expect of every student.
Our history
Boarding Life
Home Away From Home
Our boarding houses are not dormitories. They are homes — with houseparents who live with students, structured evening routines, and a community that lasts a lifetime.
Discover Boarding Life
King Henry VIII College has shaped me both academically and intrinsically.Amber — University of Exeter
The ASPIRE Programme
A Qualification Beyond Examinations
ASPIRE is KH8's own Sixth Form development programme — structured co-curriculum that prepares students for university and the world beyond it.
Academic Enrichment
Deeper engagement with ideas beyond the A Level syllabus.
Service & Leadership
Structured service projects and leadership opportunities that build responsibility.
Physical Wellbeing
Active, healthy routines built into the Sixth Form week.
International Awareness
A global perspective relevant to universities and employers worldwide.
Reflective Practice
The skills to evaluate, adapt, and grow throughout life.
Enterprise & Innovation
Practical creative and entrepreneurial thinking for a changing world.
In Their Own Words
Where KH8 Students Go Next
King Henry VIII College has shaped me both academically and intrinsically.
The teachers genuinely knew who I was. That made all the difference when I was applying to university.
KH8 gave me the confidence to apply to a Russell Group university — and the preparation to succeed when I got there.
A Level Results · 2024
The Measure of What We Build
Our results reflect the quality of teaching, the strength of our pastoral support, and the effort of every student.
64%
A–A*
79%
A*–B
94%
A*–C
AAB
Average score per candidate
Above the UK national average. Source: Cambridge International Education, 2024. Full results University destinations
Summer at KH8
Experience the School Before You Enrol
Our Summer School gives students aged 10–16 a taste of KH8 — academic enrichment, co-curricular activities, and the full boarding experience in a two-week residential programme.
Ready to Experience KH8?
Visit our campus. Meet our teachers. Discover a community where every student is known.