Malvern College

Analysis

Malvern College is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Malvern. It was registered in November 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Malvern College reported income of £55.8m and spending of £37.7m, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £26.4m to £55.8m (+112%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2025, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Malvern College sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include King's College School (£55.3m), Christ's Hospital (£56.4m) and The Corporation of Oundle School (£53.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 56%, donations and legacies 32%, trading 10% and investments 1.4%. Charitable activities took 91% of spending and raising funds 8.4%. Reserves of £35.7m would cover about 11 months of spending at that rate. It employed 468 people.