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About Malvern St James
Malvern St James School is a leading independent day and boarding school for children aged 3-18. What makes us distinct and refreshing is our recognition and active support of our pupils individual talents, interests and passions. At MSJ every child is encouraged to explore their interests and passions so they can flourish academically, socially and personally.
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Key Facts
Head/Principal
Dr Gareth P Lloyd
Rating Breakdown
Based on published reviews
Safety & Security
4.7
Teaching Quality
4.7
Communication
4.7
Student Wellbeing
4.7
Facilities
4.7
School Workforce
Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025
Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
20.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
13.5
Teachers (FTE)
Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.
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Malvern St James has 4 reviews. Your honest review helps families make better school decisions.
Reviews 4
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Emma B
Unconfirmed
Parent
Sep 1, 2022
5.0
"Inspiring young minds!"
Malvern St James has exceeded all our expectations! Our daughter has thrived in the supportive and stimulating environment, with the perfect balance of academic rigour and extracurricular activities. We particularly value the emphasis on empathy and kindness, which is evident in every aspect of school life.
Safety & Wellbeing
5/5
Teaching & Learning
5/5
Communication
5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
5/5
Facilities
5/5
J
James H
Unconfirmed
Parent
Jun 1, 2021
5.0
"Exceptional teachers and facilities"
We moved to Malvern St James from a larger school in London, and the change has been transformative for our son. His teachers are approachable, passionate, and genuinely interested in his progress. The facilities are excellent, with plenty of opportunities for sports, music, and drama. We're so grateful to have found such a wonderful community.
Safety & Wellbeing
4/5
Teaching & Learning
5/5
Communication
5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
5/5
Facilities
4/5
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Rebecca F
Unconfirmed
Parent
Dec 1, 2020
5.0
"Preparing for the world ahead"
Malvern St James has given our daughter the confidence to pursue her dreams. The school's emphasis on independence, resilience, and intellectual curiosity has equipped her to tackle challenging subjects and extracurriculars. We're confident that she'll thrive at university and beyond.
Safety & Wellbeing
5/5
Teaching & Learning
4/5
Communication
4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
4/5
Facilities
5/5
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Kate M
Unconfirmed
Parent
Aug 1, 2019
3.0
"A mixed bag"
While our daughter enjoyed her time at Malvern St James, we were disappointed by the lack of communication from some teachers and the school's administration. However, the extracurricular activities were excellent, and our daughter made lifelong friends. Overall, we're grateful for the experiences she had, but would have liked more support during her senior years.
Safety & Wellbeing
3/5
Teaching & Learning
3/5
Communication
3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
4/5
Facilities
4/5
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