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Malvern College

Independent school · Worcestershire

AddressCollege Road, Malvern, Malvern, WR14 3DF
Ages13–19
Pupils625
GenderMixed
BoardingBoarding school
Religious characterChristian
Phone01684581500
Websitehttps://www.malverncollege.org.uk/

Term dates

Source: school website · checked 2026-10-16

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2026-27

TermStartsEnds
Autumn 1Thu 3 Sep 2026Thu 15 Oct 2026
Autumn 2Mon 2 Nov 2026Thu 10 Dec 2026
Spring 1Tue 5 Jan 2027Thu 11 Feb 2027
Spring 2Mon 22 Feb 2027Wed 24 Mar 2027
Summer 1Tue 20 Apr 2027Thu 27 May 2027
Summer 2Mon 7 Jun 2027Fri 2 Jul 2027

Exeats: Fri 25 Sep 2026 to Sun 27 Sep 2026, Fri 20 Nov 2026 to Sun 22 Nov 2026, Fri 22 Jan 2027 to Sun 24 Jan 2027, Fri 12 Mar 2027 to Sun 14 Mar 2027, Fri 7 May 2027 to Sun 9 May 2027

Boarding school; dates are lesson days. Each break begins with a Travel Day classed as holiday (Fri 16 Oct, Fri 11 Dec, Fri 12 Feb, Thu 25 Mar, Fri 28 May), so the preceding day is taken as the last day of lessons. Lessons restart the day after boarding houses open (Sunday 18.30). New pupils arrive Tue 1 Sep, returning pupils Wed 2 Sep, lessons begin Thu 3 Sep. Exeats are 'Leave Out' weekends from the Friday travel day (7 May optional Leave In for U6 IB). 28 May travel day excludes pupils with public exams. Summer term ends with Speech Day Fri 2 Jul.

2027-28

TermStartsEnds
Autumn 1Thu 2 Sep 2027Thu 14 Oct 2027
Autumn 2Mon 1 Nov 2027Thu 9 Dec 2027
Spring 1Thu 6 Jan 2028Thu 10 Feb 2028
Spring 2Wed 23 Feb 2028Thu 23 Mar 2028
Summer 1Wed 19 Apr 2028Thu 25 May 2028
Summer 2Mon 5 Jun 2028Fri 30 Jun 2028

Exeats: Fri 24 Sep 2027 to Sun 26 Sep 2027, Fri 19 Nov 2027 to Sun 21 Nov 2027, Fri 21 Jan 2028 to Sun 23 Jan 2028, Fri 5 May 2028 to Sun 7 May 2028

Same pattern: last lesson day taken as the day before each Travel Day (Fri 15 Oct, Fri 10 Dec, Fri 11 Feb, Fri 24 Mar, Fri 26 May). Spring half term ends Tue 22 Feb 18:30 (boarding houses open), so Spring 2 lessons taken to start Wed 23 Feb (inferred). New pupils arrive Tue 31 Aug, returning Wed 1 Sep, lessons Thu 2 Sep. 'Leave In' weekend 11-12 Mar (not an exeat). Speech Day Fri 30 Jun.

Fees 2026-27

Fees per term (including VAT).

Year groupFee
UK Residents - Foundation Year (Year 9) Boarding£19,640.00
UK Residents - Foundation Year (Year 9) Day Boarding (up to 3 nights per week)£16,060.00
UK Residents - Foundation Year (Year 9) Day£13,180.00
UK Residents - Remove and 100 (Years 10-11) Boarding£20,185.00
UK Residents - Remove and 100 (Years 10-11) Day Boarding£16,475.00
UK Residents - Remove and 100 (Years 10-11) Day£13,580.00
UK Residents - Sixth Form (Years 12-13) Boarding£20,505.00
UK Residents - Sixth Form (Years 12-13) Day£13,920.00
Non-UK Residents - Foundation Year (Year 9) Boarding£20,390.00
Non-UK Residents - Remove and 100 (Years 10-11) Boarding£20,990.00
Non-UK Residents - Sixth Form (Years 12-13) Boarding£21,330.00

Registration fee: £310.00

Deposit: £1,285.00

2026/27 termly fees, stated inclusive of VAT. Entrance Fee Deposit £1,285 for UK resident / fees from within UK; £17,615 for all other pupils. Reduced 'Through School Fees' apply to pupils continuing from The Downs Malvern (e.g. Year 9 Day £10,545). Additional overnight boarding £102 (day) / £89 (day boarding) per night. Sibling discounts 5% / 10%. CEA families pay 10% of gross full boarding fee.

Source: school fees page

Admissions

Entry points: 13+, 14+, 16+

Enquire, then visit for a personalised tour or Open Morning. Register with the Registration Form, fee and two recent school reports. A reference and standardised test scores (13+/14+) or predicted GCSE grades plus online testing (16+) are requested. 14+ and 16+ applicants are interviewed; 13+ may be. Successful applicants are offered a place; waiting lists may apply.

Source: school admissions page

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