The Downs Malvern
The Downs Malvern
The Downs Malvern
The Downs Malvern
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The Downs Malvern
Malvern
180 pupils, ages 3-13
Mixed
Day and Boarding

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£3,435
    Year 1£4,235
    Year 2£4,645
    Year 3£5,855
    Year 4£6,875
    Year 5£7,480
    Year 6£7,725
    Year 7£8,255
    Year 8 £8,255
    Boarding fees per term

    Nursery-
    Reception-
    Year 1-
    Year 2-
    Year 3 £8,285
    Year 4 £9,295
    Year 5 £99,915
    Year 6£10,165
    Year 7£10,925
    Year 8 £10,925




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

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    Prep school to the prestigious Malvern College, The Downs Malvern is an award-winning school for children aged 6 months to 13 years, nestled within the picturesque Malvern Hills.
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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
01 March 2025


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