# Malvern College Tokyo Surpasses 400 Students in Three Years, Secures IB Diploma Authorisation

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- Published: 2026-05-14T13:37:00+07:00
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TOKYO, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Malvern College Tokyo (MCT) has reached a milestone,
surpassing 400 students within three years of opening, securing authorisation to
offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), completing its delivery
of a full IB continuum.

This growth, accompanied by a doubling of faculty and a student body representing
20 nationalities, reflects increasing demand for an internationally minded education
in Japan.

The IBDP authorisation follows a rigorous and comprehensive evaluation, affirming
that MCT meets the highest global standards in teaching, learning, and student development.
It recognises the school’s commitment to delivering an education that extends beyond
academic excellence to develop confident, internationally minded students.

**A Coherent IB Journey**

MCT offers a coherent education from early years to pre-university. Students benefit
from an inquiry-based approach that nurtures intellectual curiosity, critical thinking,
and responsibility.

This is a validation of academic quality, and a reflection of MCT’s educational 
philosophy, where knowledge, character, and global perspective are developed.

[⌊Students at Malvern College Tokyo take part in a dynamic learning experience that
reflects the school’s focus on curiosity, creativity and global perspectives.⌉⌊Students
at Malvern College Tokyo take part in a dynamic learning experience that reflects
the school’s focus on curiosity, creativity and global perspectives.⌉[
Students at
Malvern College Tokyo take part in a dynamic learning experience that reflects the
school’s focus on curiosity, creativity and global perspectives.

**Holistic Education in Practice **

At MCT, the IB framework is brought to life through diverse learning experiences
beyond the classroom.  

Students actively participate in the Sakura Culture Festival, a community celebration
that blends Japanese tradition with creativity—reflecting the school’s commitment
to cultural understanding and real-world engagement.

Through its collaboration with the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA),
students are offered opportunities to develop confidence and self-expression, attributes
to success within the IB.

These experiences reinforce MCT’s approach to holistic education, ensuring that 
students achieve academically and grow as articulate, resilient, and culturally 
aware individuals.

[⌊The Malvern Summer Academy & Camps provide an exceptional opportunity for pupils
to engage in immersive, high-quality arts experiences.⌉⌊The Malvern Summer Academy&
Camps provide an exceptional opportunity for pupils to engage in immersive, high-
quality arts experiences.⌉[
The Malvern Summer Academy & Camps provide an exceptional
opportunity for pupils to engage in immersive, high-quality arts experiences.

**Commitment to Excellence and Improvement **

The campus has also been awarded the Development Bank of Japan (DBJ) Green Building
3-Star Certification, recognising its commitment to sustainability and responsible
design.

These achievements reflect a school that is ambitious and forward-looking, committed
to improvement in all aspects.

[⌊Malvern College Tokyo campus set against a backdrop of lush greenery and a clear
blue sky.⌉⌊Malvern College Tokyo campus set against a backdrop of lush greenery 
and a clear blue sky.⌉[
Malvern College Tokyo campus set against a backdrop of lush
greenery and a clear blue sky.

**Leadership Perspective **

MCT Headmaster Ewan McCallum commented: "The authorisation of the IBDP represents
a defining moment for Malvern College Tokyo. It reflects not only the dedication
of our staff and pupils, but also our shared belief in an education that prepares
young people for life beyond school. Our growth over three years reflects the trust
families place in this vision. At MCT, we aim to develop individuals who are not
only academically capable, but also confident, compassionate, and ready to contribute
meaningfully to the world." 

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