Explore our surroundings

Malvern is a spa town in Worcestershire, England located at the foot of the spectacular Malvern Hills.

Whether a full boarder or a day pupil this majestic landscape is the perfect backdrop to life at the College.

Surrounded by rolling hills, but with easy access to the cities of Worcester, Birmingham and Gloucester, Malvern really does have it all.

Malvern’s status as a ‘spa town’ comes from the Malvern Spring Water which is known for its purity – it was loved by Queen Elizabeth I, Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth II.

Malvern is an area with a rich heritage, having been a favourite place of Charles Darwin, Florence Nightingale and renowned composer Sir Edward Elgar. Its beauty and tranquillity have also inspired many authors and poets, including C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien and William Wordsworth.

Drawing inspiration from its creative forefathers and their rich legacy, the community of Malvern enjoys many vibrant festivals and events, reflecting our cultural roots.

• Whether you’re interested in walking, cycling, paragliding, climbing, horse riding or golfing, Malvern caters to every outdoor pursuit
• Catch the latest shows at the theatre
• Indulge in some retail therapy in one of Malvern’s many independent shops
• Sample our culinary delights. Malvern has everything from award-winning restaurants, vineyards, cosy pubs, and eclectic pizzerias to tea rooms, cafes and bars
• Follow the well-trodden ‘Elgar Route’ to visit his favourite haunts and scenic views
• Enjoy the local culture and traditions, through festivals, fairs, concerts and agricultural shows

Are you considering moving to Malvern? Get in touch with our Admissions Team and they will be able to help you organise a visit and a tour of Malvern College.