- CEO
- Richard Christopher Mace
- Full Time Employees
- 195
- Sector
- Consumer services
- Industry
- Other consumer services
- Address
- 200 Pentonville Road London GL United Kingdom N1 9JP
- IPO Date
- Dec 10, 2004
- Business
- Malvern International Plc, a London-listed education provider, delivers English language training and university pathway programs to international students primarily in the United Kingdom; its core offerings encompass adult English language courses at Malvern House schools in London and Manchester, including general English, professional English, and IELTS exam preparation; year-round junior programs under the Language in Action brand featuring immersive one- to two-week residential camps for ages 13 to 18 with English language, cultural excursions, and emerging academic options like STEM and leadership initiatives across multiple UK centres; and higher education pathways through international study centres partnered with universities, providing undergraduate foundation, pre-masters, international year one, and graduate diploma programs in business and management, accounting and finance, humanities and social sciences, engineering and science, alongside in-sessional and pre-sessional English support, student recruitment, admissions, orientation, pastoral care, and progression monitoring. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Altrincham, Cheshire, the company targets non-European markets such as China, India, Nigeria, and Nepal, operating through a global agent network, direct sales, and events while maintaining British Council accreditation and English UK membership. Recent developments include revenue growth to £14.74m excluding agent commissions in 2024 with strong expansions in juniors (3,405 students across eight centres) and pathways (c.1,000 students at University of East London); post-year-end partnerships with the Universities of Wolverhampton and Cumbria launching international study centres in September 2025 aiming for over 650 annual students; a five-year agreement with Liverpool Hope University; plans for eleven juniors centres in 2025 including off-season programs; debt reduction to £1.86m; and senior hires like a chief operating officer and marketing director to support scaling.