About Malvern

Malvern Preparatory School is an Augustinian School, Catholic and Independent for boys in grades 6 through 12, located in the Greater Philadelphia suburb of Malvern, PA. We are committed to the Augustinian values of Veritas, Unitas, and Caritas, meaning Truth, Unity, and Love.
Our innovative approach to teaching and learning engages and inspires today's young men to become tomorrow's leaders - through inquisitive thinking, character development, and lifelong friendships. On our state-of-the-art college-like campus, students enjoy an extraordinary independent school experience that not only prepares them to excel at the next level, but to lead meaningful lives grounded in Augustinian values.

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Hear from our students about why they feel Malvern Prep is the best fit for them.

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The best way to experience Malvern is to schedule a visit. We look forward to seeing you soon!

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The Augustinian values of Truth, Unity, and Love play a central role across our curriculum.

Malvern
facts & figures

670

Total Students in the Upper & Middle Schools

80%

More than 80% of our faculty hold an advanced degree

9:1

Student to Faculty Ratio

80

Visits from College Representatives on average each year.

Member

of the Inter-Ac League

40

More than 40 Clubs and Activities for Students

103

103-acre campus in Malvern, PA.

Accredited

by the Pennsylvania Association of Independent Schools (PAIS)

Latest Events

Malvern News

Class of 2025 Awards and Final Mass Celebration

On May 21, 2025, the Malvern Prep Community came together for Mass for the final time as a complete student body in the 2024-25 academic year. The celebration also included senior awards and the faculty yearbook dedication.

Eight Friars Named to All-Area Teams
  • Athletics

Malvern Prep is extremely proud of the athletes who were recognized as All-Area selections for their accomplishments during the winter sports season. Congrats to all!

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  • Upper School

Today, the class of 2026 and their families gathered in sacred celebration for one of Malvern Prep’s most cherished traditions, the Junior Ring Mass.

Malvern Prep is the direct continuation of the academy program founded in 1842 by the Augustinians as the preparatory school for what is now Villanova University.