Malvern College Chengdu

China, Chengdu

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The school at a glance

Instructs in Mandarin, English

Fees Fees not listed

Ages 3 - 18 years

Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)

Opened 2015

Bus Service No

Availability Not shared by this school

Academic offering

Curriculum Chinese National Curriculum, EYFS (Early years foundation stage), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, IB (MYP)

Taught languages Mandarin, English

Typical class size 6

Strengths Sport, Outdoor Education, Languages

Clubs Arts and Creative, Leadership and Professional, Lifestyle and Wellbeing

Stages Early Years, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, Sixth Form

Introduction

Malvern College Chengdu sits on a purpose-built campus in Xinjin County, south of Chengdu. Opened in 2015, it is the second international campus in the Malvern College family and serves about 1,100 pupils aged 3 to 18 with day and boarding options. The Primary Curriculum (Nursery to Year 6) is bespoke and bilingual, blending the Chinese National Curriculum with key elements of the English National Curriculum; in the Secondary School, pupils study Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge A Levels, with IB (MYP) offered. English as a Second Language is studied alongside other subjects and is prepared for IELTS/TOEFL. The campus features a heated swimming pool, a multi-purpose indoor sports hall, and a theatre, complemented by British architectural features and modern design. The school is led by Headmaster Michael Urquhart. Co-curricular activities include sport, music, drama, art and debating; students participate in The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme and Leadership and Study Skills programmes to develop leadership and study skills.

www.malverncollegefamily.org

No. 300 Yang Liu Avenue, Huayuan Street, Xinjin District, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, P. R. China 611430

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The Essentials

Location

Xinjin County, south of Chengdu, China. The campus is purpose-built in Xinjin County and includes facilities such as a heated swimming pool, a multi-purpose indoor sports hall, and a theatre.

Stages

Nursery to Year 12. Primary uses a bilingual curriculum blending the Chinese National Curriculum with key elements of the English National Curriculum. Secondary offers IGCSE and A Levels.

Type

Co-educational; boarding and day

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Fees

Summary

Malvern College Chengdu does not publish a public, itemised fee schedule for the 2026/27 or 2025/26 academic years. Exact amounts for application charges, tuition by year group, boarding, billing schedule, refunds and accepted payment methods are not available as public, fixed figures. For exact, current fees and formal invoice/billing terms, contact the school's admissions office directly: phone +86 28 6893 7366; email admission@malvernchengdu.cn.

Application fees

- Not published: no publicly accessible, itemised application fee amount is available for 2026/27 or 2025/26. To obtain the precise application (administration) charge and the conditions under which it is refundable or non‑refundable, contact the admissions office at the phone number or email above.

Tuition fees by year group (per term / per year)

- Not published: there is no public, itemised breakdown of tuition fees by year group or by term for the 2026/27 or 2025/26 academic years. No per-term or per-year figures are available for primary, middle or senior years in a publicly accessible fee schedule. Request the school's official fee schedule to obtain per-term and annual tuition figures for the specific year groups you need.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Not published: the school does not provide a public billing schedule (for example, termly instalments, due dates, late‑payment penalties) or the contractual payment terms for the 2026/27 or 2025/26 years in a publicly available fee document. Confirm the exact billing cycle, payment deadlines, and consequences for late payment with the admissions or finance office.

Boarding fees (if applicable)

- Not published: no public figure is available for weekly, full or flexi boarding fees for 2026/27 or 2025/26. The school operates boarding options, but the associated fees and any different rates for weekly/full boarding are not publicly itemised. Contact admissions for boarding fee rates and residence arrangements.

Other costs and fees (uniform, materials, capital / development levies, deposits, extracurriculars)

- Not published: there is no publicly accessible, itemised list of additional compulsory or optional charges (uniform, deposits, capital development/nomination fees, materials/books, exam entry fees, activity or trip charges) for 2026/27 or 2025/26. Confirm which incidental or one‑off charges apply, and whether they are billed separately or included in tuition, by requesting the school's detailed fees schedule.

Refund information

- Not published: the school does not post a public, itemised refund policy (for example, refunds for withdrawal before term start, partial refunds for mid‑term withdrawal, or conditions for refunding deposits) for 2026/27 or 2025/26. Ask the admissions or finance office for the formal refund and withdrawal terms that will apply to any contract or invoice you receive.

Fee payment options

- Not published: no definitive public list of accepted payment methods (credit card, bank transfer, Alipay/WeChat Pay, PayPal, local bank details, surcharges) is available for 2026/27 or 2025/26. Request the school's published invoice or finance guidance to confirm accepted payment channels, any transaction fees, and bank details.

How to obtain an official, itemised fee schedule

- Request the school's official fee schedule and invoice terms from the admissions office by phone (+86 28 6893 7366) or by email (admission@malvernchengdu.cn). The admissions office can provide: the application charge, tuition per year and per term by year group, boarding rates, the billing calendar and payment terms, additional compulsory/optional charges, refund policy, and accepted payment methods.

Academics

Curriculum

Opened in 2015, Malvern College Chengdu serves ages 3–18 with day and boarding options and a capacity of 1,100. The Primary curriculum (Nursery to Year 6) is a bespoke bilingual programme blending the Chinese National Curriculum with key elements of the English National Curriculum; in the Secondary School, pupils study IGCSE and A Levels. Academic subjects are studied alongside English as a Second Language, which is taken at IGCSE in preparation for IELTS/TOEFL. Foundation years include Humanities, and pupils engage in co-curricular activities such as sport, music, drama, art and debating, with The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme and Leadership and Study Skills programmes supporting student development. The day-to-day operations of both the primary and secondary sections are led by their respective Heads, and the school is led by Headmaster Michael Urquhart.

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Admissions

Inquiries about admissions can be sent to admission@malvernchengdu.cn or by calling +028-68937366.

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FAQs

Where is Malvern College Chengdu located?

The campus is purpose-built in Xinjin County, south of Chengdu, China. It serves students on a day and boarding basis within a purpose-built international school campus.

What ages does Malvern College Chengdu serve?

Malvern College Chengdu educates pupils from age 3 up to 18, with both day and boarding options available.

What curriculum does MCC Chengdu use in primary and secondary?

In the Primary School, MCC Chengdu runs a bespoke bilingual programme that blends the Chinese National Curriculum with key elements of the English National Curriculum. In the Secondary School, students study IGCSE and A Levels, with English as a Second Language taught alongside core subjects.

How can I obtain current tuition and fee information?

The school does not publish a public, itemised fee schedule. For exact fees, contact the admissions office at +86 28 6893 7366 or admission@malvernchengdu.cn to receive the official schedule and invoicing terms.

What is the admissions process and are application fees published?

Application fees are not publicly published. To learn the precise application charge and terms, reach out to the admissions team by phone or email for the current details.

Are boarding options available at Malvern College Chengdu, and how are boarding costs handled?

Yes, Malvern College Chengdu offers both day and boarding options. Boarding fees are not publicly published; you should contact admissions for current boarding rates and residence arrangements.

What exams do students take in the secondary years?

In the secondary years, students study IGCSE and A Levels, preparing them for university study around the world.

How does the bilingual primary curriculum work at MCC Chengdu?

Nursery to Year 6 follow a bespoke bilingual programme that blends the Chinese National Curriculum with key English National Curriculum elements, supporting language development across subjects.

Is ESL taught, and how is IELTS/TOEFL preparation incorporated?

English as a Second Language is taught alongside other subjects and is taken at IGCSE in preparation for IELTS/TOEFL exams.

What facilities does the campus offer?

The Xinjin campus includes a heated swimming pool, a multi-purpose indoor sports hall, and a theatre, all on a purpose-built site that can accommodate about 1,100 pupils.

Are there arts or performance spaces on campus?

Yes, there is a well-equipped theatre that supports performances and the school's arts program.

What facilities support physical education and sports?

The campus provides a heated pool and a multi-purpose indoor sports hall to support PE and indoor sports, with additional outdoor activity options as part of co-curriculars.

What co-curricular activities are available at MCC Chengdu?

Pupils can engage in sport, music, drama, art and debating. The school also offers the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme and Leadership and Study Skills programmes.

Is the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme offered at the school?

Yes, the Junior Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme is part of the outdoor activity programme.

What leadership and study-support programmes does the school offer?

Leadership and Study Skills programmes are in place to support student development and help students build practical leadership skills.

Does Malvern College Chengdu offer boarding for families?

Yes, the school provides both day and boarding options to suit different family needs.

Who leads the school and how is it governed?

The school is led by Headmaster Michael Urquhart and operates as part of the Malvern College Family of Schools, with governance aligned to the Malvern College network.

Are there any details about a house system or uniform?

Details on a house system or uniform are not provided in the information available.

What languages are taught at MCC Chengdu, and how is bilingualism implemented?

The primary curriculum is bilingual, combining Chinese and English language elements. Languages taught include Chinese and English, with ESL integrated across the curriculum.

How is ESL linked to IELTS/TOEFL preparation?

ESL is studied at IGCSE in preparation for IELTS/TOEFL exams, supporting students' English proficiency for university admissions.

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