Krou Yeung School

What Krou Yeung School does

Krou Yeung School is a private, non-religious, non-political educational institution operating three physical campuses across Cambodia — Ratanakiri (founded 2000 as Krou Yeung Center), Stung Treng (~2014-2015), and Phnom Penh (~2021) — serving approximately 3,737 active students with a workforce of 316 employees across 222 classes and 106 rooms, and a cumulative 4,500 graduates since founding. Founded by Yin Sopheap, who has been teaching since 1991, the school began by offering free English classes to indigenous communities in northeastern Cambodia and has since built out a full K-12 portfolio.

The curriculum portfolio comprises 8 main tracks (Preschool Full-Day, Preschool Half-Day, K.Y International Primary, Khmer Primary, Khmer High School Grades 7-12, General English Half-Day, General English Part-Time, and English for Academic Purpose) plus 7 extracurricular programs (Coding, Computer, Taekwondo, Art, Swimming, Sport, Physical Education), totaling 15 program lines and 10 organizational departments. Core educational content is licensed from tier-1 international publishers — Cambridge English, Oxford University Press (Oxford International Primary for Social Studies), and Marshall Cavendish Education (Singapore Math "My Pals are Here") — and the school administers Cambridge English Qualification exams (A2 Key for Schools, PET, FCE) through a Springboard 4 Education testing partnership. The proprietary technology layer is the Krou Yeung App, available on Google Play and App Store, which supports parent communication and self-enrollment via app.krouyeung.org, integrated with the school's three branch operations. International articulation runs through Bishop Druitt College and Hills Queensland in Australia, including a 338-scholarship pipeline and three-month student/teacher exchanges.

The business model is direct-to-consumer tuition billing on a recurring monthly cadence across full-day, half-day, and part-time options, supplemented by extracurricular fees, with pricing not publicly disclosed. Customer segments are Cambodian children aged 2-18, English-language learners seeking Cambridge/IELTS credentials, and the original Ratanakiri indigenous-community base. Go-to-market uses three physical campuses plus the mobile app and self-enrollment portal, layered with social media presence (Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Telegram) and community events. The school is founder-controlled with no disclosed external investors, no funding rounds, and no parent company; revenue and incorporation details are not publicly available, and ownership remains in Mr. Yin Sopheap's hands as Director and Founder, with Mrs. Seng Dany leading Human Resources and Administration.

Name

Krou Yeung School

Legal name

Krou Yeung School

Website

https://krouyeung.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Krou Yeung School is a private Cambodian K-12 educational institution operating three campuses (Ratanakiri, Stung Treng, Phnom Penh) founded by Yin Sopheap in 2000, serving approximately 3,737 active students with 316 employees through Cambodian and internationally-aligned curricula plus a mobile enrollment app.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private K-12 Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Blended/Hybrid K–12 Schools (Online + In-Person) (EDAJADAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Virtual Test Prep & Online Supplemental Instruction (K–12) (EDAJADAI), Virtual World Language & Electives Providers (K–12) (EDAJADAK), Physical Education (PE) & Fitness Programs (EDAJAJAC)

Keywords

• Private school education
• Preschool primary education
• English language programs
• Khmer high school curriculum
• Extra-curricular activities

Headquarters

HQ city

Phnom Penh

HQ country

Cambodia

HQ region

Asia

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Tuition and School Fees: Revenue generated from tuition fees for various programs including preschool, primary, high school, and English language courses. Programs include full-day and half-day options, part-time and full-time schedules.
2. Extracurricular Program Fees: Additional revenue from extracurricular activities such as coding, computer classes, taekwondo, art, swimming, and sports programs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Krou Yeung School is a private K-12 educational institution in Cambodia that sells tuition-based academic programs (preschool, primary, and high school in Khmer and English tracks) and extracurricular activities (coding, computer, taekwondo, art, swimming, sports, physical education) across three physical campuses in Phnom Penh, Ratanakiri, and Stung Treng. It also operates a mobile application that enables parents to enroll and access school information, supporting a direct-to-consumer enrollment model.

Product overview

Krou Yeung School is a private, non-religious and non-political educational institution in Cambodia offering a comprehensive portfolio of educational programs across three branches (Stung Treng, Ratanakiri, and Phnom Penh). The school provides a dual-track educational approach consisting of Main Curriculums (including Preschool programs in Full-Day and Half-Day formats, K.Y International Primary Curriculum, Khmer Primary and High School Curriculums, and General English programs with Part-Time and Half-Day options, plus English for Academic Purpose) and Extra Curriculums (Coding Class, Computer Class, Taekwondo, Art, Swimming, Sport, and Physical Education). The school also offers a mobile application (Krou Yeung App) for parent and student engagement. With over 23 years of experience, the institution serves approximately 3,737 active students and 316 employees across its branches, emphasizing holistic development through both academic excellence and character building.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Preschool Curriculum (Full-Day) A comprehensive preschool education program for children aged 2-5 focusing on holistic development through play-based, student-centered learning covering cognitive, emotional, social, and physical development.
• Preschool Curriculum (Half-Day) A half-day preschool program for children aged 2-5 providing foundational learning in Khmer and English languages with focus on social interaction and basic skills development.
• K.Y International Primary Curriculum An international primary education program for Grades 1-6 (ages 6-11) following Oxford Primary International standards, using Cambridge English curriculum, Singapore Math and Science (My Pals are Here by Marshall Cavendish Education), with inquiry-based and project-based learning.
• Khmer Primary Curriculum A primary education program following Ministry of Education and Sports guidelines for Grades 1-6 (ages 6-11), taught in Khmer covering language arts, mathematics, social studies, science, arts, and life skills.
• Khmer High School Curriculum Lower secondary and high school program (Grades 7-12, ages 12-18) following Ministry of Education guidelines, offering Social Science or Science tracks with emphasis on English language skills, entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and STEM education.
• General English Curriculum (Half Day) English language training program for children ages 6-15 years, operating from 7 AM - 11 AM or 1 PM - 5 PM, using Cambridge English Young Learners framework (Starter, Mover, Flyer) and CEFR standards, with Cambridge English Qualification tests administered via Springboard.
• General English Curriculum (Part-Time) Part-time English language training program for young learners under 18 years old, conducted 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM, following Cambridge English qualifications framework from Level 1 (Starter) to Level 9 (First Certificate in English).
• English For Academic Purpose Curriculum (Part-Time) English language program designed to prepare students for standardized tests like IELTS and TOEFL, equipping them with language skills needed for success in higher education overseas.
• Coding Class An extracurricular coding program teaching programming skills to students as part of the school's technology education offerings.
• Computer Class An extracurricular computer education class providing students with foundational and advanced computer skills.
• Taekwondo Class An extracurricular martial arts program teaching Taekwondo for physical fitness and character development.
• Art Class An extracurricular art program providing opportunities for creative expression through various art forms.
• Swimming An extracurricular swimming program as part of the school's physical education offerings.
• Sport An extracurricular sports program promoting physical fitness and athletic skills.
• Physical Education A comprehensive physical education program integrated into the school's curriculum promoting health and well-being.
• Krou Yeung App A mobile application available on Google Play and App Store enabling parents and students to access school information, perform self-enrollment, and manage educational engagement with the school.

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Bishop Druitt College (BDC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAustralian partner school providing student and teacher exchange programs. Three-month exchange programs for students and internship opportunities for teachers. Students participate in cultural exchange while teachers gain international teaching experience.
• Cambridge EnglishcoreTechnology or IntegrationInternational English language qualification provider. School follows Cambridge English curriculum and administers Cambridge English Qualification tests including A2 Key for Schools, PET, and FCE exams.
• Hills QueenslandminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAustralian educational institution partner for international cooperation and cultural exchange.
• Oxford University PresscoreTechnology or IntegrationProvider of Oxford International Primary Program curriculum for Social Studies. School follows Oxford Primary International standards.
• Marshall Cavendish EducationcoreTechnology or IntegrationPublisher of Singapore Math & Science 'My Pals are Here' curriculum used in international primary program.
• Springboard 4 EducationminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerPartner for administering Cambridge English Qualification tests and educational support services.
• University of Technology of Cambodia (UTE)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational university partnership for educational cooperation and student pathways.
• Phnom Penh Private SchoolminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNational partnership for educational cooperation and student referrals.
• Children PlanetminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational educational organization partnership for child development programs.
• The Young SeakersminorGTM or Marketing PartnerPartner organization for youth development and educational outreach.
• Xplore AsiaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional partner for educational exploration and cultural exchange programs in Asia.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Northbridge International School Cambodia: Private international K-12 school in Phnom Penh offering globally-recognized curricula (IB and Cambridge) to Cambodian and expatriate families. Directly comparable as a competing private school in Cambodia targeting similar age groups with English-medium international curricula.
• British International School of Phnom Penh: British-curriculum private school in Phnom Penh offering IGCSE and A-Levels to K-12 students. Comparable as a Phnom Penh-based private school using an international (English-language) curriculum stack to serve Cambodian middle-class and expatriate families.
• International School of Phnom Penh (ISPP): Long-established not-for-profit international school in Phnom Penh offering IB PYP/MYP/DP across primary and secondary. Direct competitor in the Phnom Penh premium private school segment serving similar affluent Cambodian and expatriate families.
• Canadian International School of Phnom Penh: Private K-12 school in Phnom Penh delivering Canadian and international curricula with English instruction. Comparable private school competing in the same Phnom Penh premium-segment market with international credential pathways.
• CIA First International School: Cambodian-owned private international school group with multiple branches offering British and international curricula. Closely comparable as a Cambodian-rooted private school operator that has expanded into multiple campuses.
• Logos International School: Private Christian international school in Phnom Penh offering K-12 education in English with international curriculum components. Comparable as a mid-to-premium tier private school in Cambodia competing for similar parent segments.
• Singapore International School (Cambodia): Private school group in Cambodia using Singapore-style curriculum with English instruction across multiple campuses. Directly comparable as a multi-branch Cambodian private school emphasizing international (Singapore-influenced) academic standards.

Regional players

• Zaman International School: Private international school based in Phnom Penh offering K-12 education with international curricula. Comparable as a Cambodia-headquartered private school targeting similar mid-market private-school families with international academic programs.
• BELT (Basic Education for Life Training) International School: Cambodian private school offering K-12 programs with international components and English instruction. Comparable as a Cambodia-based private school operator serving middle-class Cambodian families seeking English-medium education at a lower price point than elite international schools.

Emerging players

• ICAN British International School: Growing private school in Phnom Penh offering British-influenced international curriculum to K-12 students. Comparable as a newer entrant in Cambodia's private international school segment pursuing similar parent demographics with English-medium instruction.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@krouyeungschool
• Facebookfacebook.com/kysstgb
• TikToktiktok.com/@krouyeung
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/krou-yeung-school

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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