Sekolah Tuanku Abdul Rahman

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Sekolah Tuanku Abdul Rahman
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Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah,
31400 Ipoh

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Type Secondary school, Boarding school, Sekolah Berasrama Penuh, Premier all-boys school
MottoIlmu Panduan Hidup
(Knowledge is the Guidance of Life)
Established1957
School districtNorth Kinta (Kinta Utara)
PrincipalHM Saharudin bin Sadali (Since 16 May 2024)
Number of students600
Colour(s)   Red, White
SloganGreatness Through Perseverance
YearbookPerintis
Affiliations Sekolah Berasrama Penuh Ministry of Education (Malaysia)
Sports House       Green, Blue, Black, Red, White, Yellow
Website www.staripoh.edu.my

Sekolah Tuanku Abdul Rahman (English: Tuanku Abdul Rahman School; abbreviated STAR) is an all-boys [1] fully residential school in Malaysia funded by the Government of Malaysia. Named after the first Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of the Federation of Malaya, Almarhum Seri Paduka Baginda Tuanku Abdul Rahman ibni Almarhum Tuanku Muhammad, it is located in Ipoh, Perak. The school started at an army camp in Baeza Avenue (now known as Jalan Hospital). Formerly known as Malay Secondary School, the school was built by the Malayan government in 1957. In 2011, the school was awarded with the Sekolah Berprestasi Tinggi or High Performance School [2] title, a title awarded to schools in Malaysia that have met stringent criteria including academic achievement, strength of alumni, international recognition, network and linkages.

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Notable alumni

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Old Boys Association logo.

The alumni or old boys of the school are affiliated to STAROBA, the Sekolah Tuanku Abdul Rahman Old Boys’ Association. The society is involved in activities like Old Boys Weekend and other sporting events involving alumni of other schools. The current president of the association is Faizal Othman.

Notable alumni include:

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