A Look at Malvern College

  • Malvern College in Worcestershire provides private education as one of the UK's leading Independent Schools
  • Co-educational Public School for pupils aged 13-18
  • Offering boarding, flexi boarding and day schooling.
  • Caring for around 635 pupils, approximately 70% Boarding pupils and 30% Day pupils
  • Around 125 teaching staff and many more support staff
  • Sixth form offering a range of A-Level and International Baccalaureate courses
  • Located in a glorious setting on the slopes of the Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, West Midlands, now covering some 250 acres (101 ha)
  • Malvern College is one of the top five International Baccalaureate (IB) schools in England and the UK
  • Every year around 80% of our candidates gain places at their first choice universities, most of which are in the Russell Group (including Oxford and Cambridge)
  • 75% of our pupils will go to UK Universities and 15-20% of our pupils will go to university overseas, with 5-10% of our pupils going to American or Canadian universities
  • Pupils are prepared for Oxbridge entrance exams.
  • Malvern College is a SATS exam centre and is well placed to prepare pupils for entrance procedures to American universities.
  • Our pupils' top choice UK universities include Oxford, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Exeter, UCL, KCL, LSE, Warwick, Leeds, Durham, Bath, and Reading.
  • Top university choices in the USA & Canada include Chicago, Harvard, North Eastern, NYU, Princeton, McGill (Canada). Popular European university choices include Amsterdam, Maastricht, Bocconi (Milan), Sciences Po (Paris), Utrecht, Institute Marangoni (Milan), Université Catholique de Louvain (Belguim) and IE University (Madrid).
  • Situated in the stunning Malvern Hills, Malvern College is only 39 miles from Birmingham, with simple journeys down the M5, M42, or A449
  • Located only a 5 minute drive / 15 minute walk from Great Malvern Station
  • Malvern has a strong academic focus, with an enrichment programme that stimulates intellectual curiosity and academic breadth beyond the confines of exam criteria
  • Malvern College is associated with two Prep Schools: Abberley Hall School & The Downs Malvern
  • Outstanding and diverse co-curricular and super-curricular activity options every day of the week, promoting all-round personal development and a happy and healthy lifestyle
  • In both the 2008 and 2010 Ofsted reports, a Grade 1 (outstanding) rating was assigned for "helping children to achieve", to "make a positive contribution" and to "enjoy what they do"
  • "The quality of pupils' academic and other achievements is excellent." ISI Inspection Report 2017
  • Founded in 1865, the school has a rich and distinguished history, yet we look to the future in seeking to develop outstanding young people with the skills, resilience and initiative to flourish in a rapidly changing global market place
  • Headmaster: Keith Metcalfe