In 1913, the house was turned into the first Teachers' Training College for Malay teachers, known as the Matang College. Ten years later on 1923, the college was closed for the new Sultan Idris Training College in Tanjung Malim. Subsequently, the residence was turned into a primary school, Sekolah Rendah Kebangsaan Matang.
In 1913, the house was transformed into the first Teachers' Training College for Malay teachers, known as the Matang College. Ten years later in 1923, the college closed to make way for the new Sultan Idris Training College in Tanjung Malim. Subsequently, the residence was converted into a primary school, Sekolah Rendah Kebangsaan Matang.