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Malvern College Hong Kong delivers the International Baccalaureate curriculum across the full IB continuum: Primary Years Programme (PYP) for Years 1–6, Middle Years Programme (MYP) for Years 7–11, and the Diploma Programme (DP) for Years 12–13. The Primary Years Programme emphasizes a transdisciplinary, inquiry-based approach with core subjects such as Mathematics, Arts, Science, and Physical Health and Social Education, and includes a collaborative project in Prep Year 6; assessment uses formative and summative methods with self- and peer-assessment. English is the language of instruction, and daily Mandarin/Simplified Chinese language study is mandatory to support Chinese language and culture. The school emphasizes personalized academic enrichment within a low teacher-pupil ratio of around 1:10, with a house tutor for secondary students and a transdisciplinary curriculum. In the Diploma Programme, students undertake a two-year course (Years 12–13) and complete six subjects from the IB groups, plus the Extended Essay, Theory of Knowledge, and CAS.
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Malvern College Hong Kong is an IB World School offering the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme for ages 5 to 18. The campus sits in Pak Shek Kok by Tolo Harbour, close to Hong Kong Science Park and major universities, and includes seven science laboratories, a 480-seat auditorium, an indoor pool, and a rooftop skypitch. The school runs an English-medium curriculum, with mandatory daily Chinese (Mandarin, simplified) and options to study a third language such as French, Spanish or Japanese. A distinctive feature is its Forest-Beach School, providing regular outdoor learning for younger pupils. Malvern also highlights STEM through collaborations and enrichment, and offers broad co-curricular choices including music ensembles, coding, robotics, MUN, environmental groups and the Hong Kong Award for Young People. School bus routes are available.