The Downs Malvern

Chatting with the headmaster in his study, we could not help but be distracted by the almost fictionally idyllic surroundings here. The furthest view is of the stunning Malvern Hills, the backdrop is green space and trees and, in the foreground, children shriek, laugh and race all over Brock Meadow which is encircled by the school’s very own light railway. If you could draw a picture of childhood – this might well be it. In the pretty Herefordshire village of Colwall, the school sits on a 55-acre campus tucked along the western slopes of the Malvern Hills. The main buildings...

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Boy in a green and blue striped tie in a maths class with a teacher

Little girl in a blue smock painting some cardboard yellow

Boys rugby team gathered together with green trees in the background

Girl green and white sports kit holding a hockey stick on an astroturf pitch

Girl in a blue apron standing in front of a painting

Boy and a girl in white shirts and blue blazers sitting in class together

Girls in black and white checked apron making pizzas

Boys in blue overalls inspecting a model train

Pupils in bright green tshirts running down a lane

Fees and bursaries

Day fees per term

Nursery	-
Reception	£2,950
Year 1	£3,640
Year 2	£3,990
Year 3	£5,030
Year 4	£5,905
Year 5	£6,425
Year 6	£6,635
Year 7	£7,090
Year 8	£7,090

Boarding fees per term

Nursery	-
Reception	-
Year 1	-
Year 2	-
Year 3	£7,115
Year 4	£7,985
Year 5	£8,515
Year 6	£8,730
Year 7	£9,390
Year 8	£9,390

Bursary contact:
Registrar Katherine Cox
registrar@thedownsmalvern.org.uk

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The Downs Malvern is
linked with:

Malvern College Malvern

Essentials

Address
Brockhill Road, Malvern, Worcestershire WR13 6EY

Contact
information@thedownsmalvern.org.uk
01684 544100

Website
thedownsmalvern.org.uk/

ISI Report

Fees

Term Dates

Open Days

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Open Morning
12 October 2024

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