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Today’s explorers,
tomorrow’s role models.

A whole world to explore

At The Downs Malvern, we offer the best in independent education for children aged 6 months to 13 years, set within a picturesque 55-acre campus in the Malvern Hills. We are proud to be part of the Malvern College Family of Schools, and recently won the title of Small Independent School of the Year 2024 in the Independent Schools of the Year Awards.

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Inside The Downs Malvern

This is just the beginning

We support our young people to grow by encouraging them to explore the world with curiosity.

Nursery

Nursery

Pre-Prep

Pre-Prep
(Years 1 - 2)

Prep School

Prep School
(Years 3 - 8)

Our Senior School

Senior School
(Years 9 - 13)

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Accommodation and Grounds

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Around 40 of our 200 pupils board with us from Year 3 onwards, either on a flexi, weekly or full-boarding basis, and they can join at any time.

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From enquiry to enrolment, at The Downs Malvern you will receive a warm welcome and an effortless transition into the school.

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A warm welcome and personalised visit awaits.

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Open Mornings and Private Visits are available throughout the year.

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