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OPEN DAY
The First British-Branded Boarding School in Switzerland
May 21, 2022 - Leysin, Switzerland - Family and friends are welcome to the MCS Open Day!
Please register below for open day or to meet the Headmaster, Dr Tim Jefferis for a video presentation and Q&A session online.
Please register below for open day or to meet the Headmaster, Dr Tim Jefferis for a video presentation and Q&A session online.
Why choose Malvern College Switzerland?
Academic excellence
Offering the globally recognised gold standard of British academic qualifications:
Personal development
Unrivalled co-curricular opportunities together with a multi-cultural environment, helping shape the pupils who study here, into citizens of the world.
Athletics and sports clubs
Tennis Academy
Ski and Snowboard Academy
Year-round sports
Outdoor education
Ski and Snowboard Academy
Year-round sports
Outdoor education
Academic support
Pupil-centred small class sizes
English as an additional language (EAL) support
Daily supervised homework
Career counselling
English as an additional language (EAL) support
Daily supervised homework
Career counselling
Pathway to top universities
With strong academic skills and high motivation, pupils having successfully completed their A Levels at MCS, are in a great position to access any of the world's best universities.
Carefully calculated tuition fees
Private education in Switzerland is renowned as the most expensive in the world. MCS offers a premium British education in Switzerland at a price comparable to that in the UK.
Experienced academic team
An Oxbridge-level British academic team
Premium teaching facilities
Multi-lingual opportunities
Premium teaching facilities
Multi-lingual opportunities
Malvernian Society and networking
Establish strong relationships with Old Malvernian's across Switzerland and around the world. Networking experiences post and during their Malvern College education.
Pre-IGCSE
IGCSE
A Level
IGCSE
A Level
Academic excellence
Offering the globally recognised gold standard of British academic qualifications:
Personal development
Unrivalled co-curricular opportunities together with a multi-cultural environment, helping shape the pupils who study here, into citizens of the world.
Athletics and sports clubs
Tennis Academy
Ski and Snowboard Academy
Year-round sports
Outdoor education
Ski and Snowboard Academy
Year-round sports
Outdoor education
Academic support
Pupil-centred small class sizes
English as an additional language (EAL) support
Daily supervised homework
Career counselling
English as an additional language (EAL) support
Daily supervised homework
Career counselling
Pathway to top universities
With strong academic skills and high motivation, pupils having successfully completed their A Levels at MCS, are in a great position to access any of the world's best universities.
Carefully calculated tuition fees
Private education in Switzerland is renowned as the most expensive in the world. MCS offers a premium British education in Switzerland at a price comparable to that in the UK.
Experienced academic team
An Oxbridge-level British academic team
Premium teaching facilities
Multi-lingual opportunities
Premium teaching facilities
Multi-lingual opportunities
Malvernian Society and networking
Establish strong relationships with Old Malvernian's across Switzerland and around the world. Networking experiences post and during their Malvern College education.
Pre-IGCSE
IGCSE
A Level
IGCSE
A Level
We invite pupils from the ages of 11 to 18 for co-ed boarding
Enrolment for the 2022-2023 Academic Year is now open
MCS Admissions In-Person & Online Events 2021.
Please leave your contact information here so that we may get in touch and arrange a school presentation.
Formative Feedback
Involves both students and teachers making use of evidence. Such learning environments encourage students to become teachers, and teachers to become students.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Pupils master: the core academic curriculum, thinking critically, learning to solve complex problems, working collaboratively, communicating effectively, self-directed and confident decision making.
Collaborative Work
Collaborative students work well in teams. They communicate and understand multiple points of view and they know how to cooperate to achieve a shared goal.
Converting knowledge into responsibility
In the 21st century workplace, success requires more than basic knowledge and skills. Pupils learn how to take responsibility, and communicate ideas, all while building confidence and becoming creative innovators.
Academic outcomes
Formative Feedback
Involves both students and teachers making use of evidence. Such learning environments encourage students to become teachers, and teachers to become students.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Pupils master: the core academic curriculum, thinking critically, learning to solve complex problems, working collaboratively, communicating effectively, self-directed and confident decision making.
Collaborative Work
Collaborative students work well in teams. They communicate and understand multiple points of view and they know how to cooperate to achieve a shared goal.
Converting knowledge into responsibility
In the 21st century workplace, success requires more than basic knowledge and skills. Pupils learn how to take responsibility, and communicate ideas, all while building confidence and becoming creative innovators.
Academic outcomes
Meet our British academic team
Headmaster Dr Tim Jefferis
Geography, Economics & Computing
Thank you for your interest in Malvern College Switzerland, a proud member of the Malvern College family of schools.
Malvern College Switzerland is a unique place for pupils to thrive, blending the time-honoured traditions of a premium British boarding education with the cosmopolitan buzz of a forward-thinking international school.
Malvern College Switzerland is a unique place for pupils to thrive, blending the time-honoured traditions of a premium British boarding education with the cosmopolitan buzz of a forward-thinking international school.
Tim Ellis
Art, Design
Tertiary qualifications:
Art Foundation (Nottingham Trent), BA Graphic Communication (Northampton), PGCE (Loughborough)
Nikki Bows
Tertiary qualifications:
Modern Languages
BA Modern Languages and Cultures (Durham), MEd Leadership in Learning (Birmingham City), PGDE (Birmingham City)
John Smallwood
Tertiary qualifications:
Physics, Biology
BSc Physics (Sheffield), PGCE (Sheffield Hallam)
Megan Cumberlidge
Tertiary qualifications:
Mathematics
BEng Architectural Engineering (Cardiff), PGCE (Nottingham)
Chris Watts
Tertiary qualifications:
Chemistry, Biology
PGCE (King's College London), MSc Health Economics (City), MA Educational Leadership (Bath)
Lindsey Thomas
Tertiary qualifications:
English, SEN, EAL
BA English Literature (Cardiff), PGCE (Cheltenham)
We offer personalised and individualised learning
Submit the form to meet the teacher of your favourite subject
MCS Admissions In-Person & Online Events 2021.
Please leave your contact information here so that we may get in touch and arrange a school presentation.
Leadership
Founded on a history of academic excellence spanning 155 years, Malvern College Switzerland is proud to be operating a stunning campus in the Swiss Alps. MCS offers the globally recognised gold standard of British academic qualifications in a unique and prestigious setting, the village of Leysin.
Our intention is to foster self-improvement without sacrificing self-identity; to reach for the stars without losing touch with our essential selves; to transcend the boundaries of current thinking, and to tap into the priceless wisdom of previous generations, thus maximising the human potential of our students through the creation of powerful educational systems.
Our Vision
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide students with an innovative education that maximises the realisation of their individual talents, enables them to be ready for careers, prepares them to become global citizens, and for success in a technology and information driven 21st century economy.
Leadership
Founded on a history of academic excellence spanning 155 years, Malvern College Switzerland is proud to be operating a stunning campus in the Swiss Alps. MCS offers the globally recognised gold standard of British academic qualifications in a unique and prestigious setting, the village of Leysin.
Our intention is to foster self-improvement without sacrificing self-identity; to reach for the stars without losing touch with our essential selves; to transcend the boundaries of current thinking, and to tap into the priceless wisdom of previous generations, thus maximising the human potential of our students through the creation of powerful educational systems.
Our Vision
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide students with an innovative education that maximises the realisation of their individual talents, enables them to be ready for careers, prepares them to become global citizens, and for success in a technology and information driven 21st century economy.
Success
Opportunity
Excellence
Develop and acquire highly specialised knowledge and skills
Grow from invaluable work experience opportunities and enrich your experience through clubs and societies
MCS education provides access to the world’s best universities
Learn more about MCS academics
We want our pupils to learn, not just remember
We strive for academic success but help encourage the development of life-long curiosity; the drive to explore and discover more
We want our pupils to learn, not just remember
We strive for academic success but help encourage the development of life-long curiosity; the drive to explore and discover more
Success
Opportunity
Excellence
Develop and acquire highly specialised knowledge and skills
Grow from invaluable work experience opportunities and enrich your experience through clubs and societies
MCS education provides access to the world’s best universities
Learn more about MCS academics
We strive to create an atmosphere where pupils can grow just as much outside of the classroom as they can inside
Sports & Athletics
Outdoor Education & Activities
Culture Trips & Excursions
Apply for MCS 2022-2023 Academic Year
We strive to create an atmosphere where pupils can grow just as much outside of the classroom as they can inside
Sports & Athletics
Outdoor Education & Activities
Culture Trips & Excursions
Apply for MCS 2022-2023 Academic Year
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Malvernian society
Malvern College Switzerland is more than an education, it's a family for life.
MCS has a strong alumni community around the world. More than 200 alumni successfully work and live in Switzerland.
MCS has a strong alumni community around the world. More than 200 alumni successfully work and live in Switzerland.
Jane Owen is currently Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Swiss Confederation and non-resident Ambassador to Liechtenstein. Jane was educated at Ellerslie School in Malvern, and Trinity College, Cambridge (BA Hons in Russian, French and German).
Malvern College Family of Schools
Malvern College opened its first overseas school, Malvern College Qingdao, in September 2012, with Malvern College Chengdu opening in September 2015. Malvern College Egypt opened in September 2016, closely followed by Malvern College Pre-School Hong Kong in 2017 and Malvern College Hong Kong in 2018. Malvern College Switzerland opened in September 2021. Malvern College UK works in close partnership with each overseas schools. Whilst all Malvern College overseas campuses are independent institutions in their own right, with their own management teams and governing bodies, Malvern College UK is closely involved in setting standards and providing governance and oversight. An International Schools team, based at Malvern College UK, travels on a regular basis to each sister school.
Malvern College (UK)
Founded in 1856
Malvern College (Qingdao)
Founded in 2012
Malvern College (Chengdu)
Founded in 2015
Malvern College (Egypt)
Founded in 2016
Malvern College (Hong Kong)
Founded in 2017
Malvern College (Switzerland)
Founded in 2021
Malvern College (Tokyo)
Opening in 2023
Malvern College (Barbados)
Opening in 2023
We have pupils from 18 different countries
