As the Michaelmas Term gains momentum, the sports department has an action-packed calendar, offering pupils opportunities to play and compete across various sports and competitions. This couldn’t be truer for one sport, in particular: Football. With major football tournaments in Phuket and our own Straits Tournament on the horizon, along with a host of […]
It is said that every day is a school day, and this holds true for the staff and pupils at Marlborough College Malaysia. Our staff are constantly learning through professional development to enable them to acquire new skills that are essential to help our pupils flourish in the dynamic landscape of the modern world. With […]
As the new academic year unfolds and the first Friends of Marlborough College Malaysia (FoMCM) event looms on the horizon, there’s no better moment to contemplate the past accomplishments of FoMCM and the ongoing contributions it makes to Marlborough College Malaysia. The Friends of Marlborough College Malaysia is composed of a group of dedicated […]
There are many points upon which we should reflect as this academic year comes to an end, the departure of Master Stevens, spectacular Prize Days and celebration of the year gone by, however, one constant throughout this year and every other has been our Prefect Team. Prefects are a core aspect of life at MCM, […]
Lectern Club has now been a core aspect of the Sixth Form experience for six years. It has seen hundreds of pupils attend the Lodge to dine with the Master, Mrs Stevens, staff and their fellow pupils, and hundreds more give truly thought provoking and inspiring speeches on a range of topics. This year marks […]
As we enter into the final three weeks of the 2022/2023 academic year, we bid a fond farewell to our Upper Sixth cohort as they leave their education at Marlborough College Malaysia and enter into the world as members of the Old Marlburian (OM) network. This network comprises over 10,000 OMs from both MCM and […]
Wellbeing has been at the heart of MCM for its history, with a particular focus in the past 5 years, from embedding Positive Psychology into the curriculum, to hosting our own International Conference, Wellbeing is central to our philosophy. This week, MCM hosted its first ever Wellbeing Conference in partnership with Komodo and COBIS, welcoming […]
As the exam season is now in full swing, many parents may be starting to look forward to what will come next in their child’s academic journey at Marlborough College Malaysia. At MCM, we embrace the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in Years 12 and 13, the market-leading, internationally recognised qualification that opens doors to an […]
A Marlborough College Malaysia education is many things; it is holistic, collaborative and the very definition of exemplary teaching. However, we do not only focus on teaching academic subjects, but also recognise the overwhelming importance of wellbeing, belonging and community. The House system is at the core of our philosophy at MCM, as every child […]
From U9s up to U18s, rugby is a sport enjoyed by all at Marlborough College Malaysia. Learning the game in a fun, safe and supportive environment is fundamental. Each year group has two games lessons per week as well as an optional after school practice. With expert coaching from our experienced staff on our magnificent […]
This week is all about Science as we delve deeper into the importance and fun of the subject. A staple in the Prep School Science Department annually is our Science Week: five days when pupils from different year groups can learn more about Science in a more practical, experimental way. This year the theme for […]
Producing well-rounded educated young adults is one of the key aims at Marlborough College Malaysia. This is achieved through multiple avenues, but none so far-reaching as CAS (Creativity, Activity and Service) as part of the IB Diploma. CAS enables pupils to enhance their personal and interpersonal development by learning through experience. The completion of […]
At Marlborough College Malaysia we pride ourselves on our award-winning boarding programme, never more so than when we see our pupils thriving in a boarding environment. One essential aspect of our boarding programme is ‘Balance in Boarding’. Balance is a key aspect to every pupil at the College, day or boarding. However, in boarding, […]
The past two months have been a busy time for the Outreach Programme at Marlborough College Malaysia, with charity sleepovers, food drives and fundraising all taking place. Outreach is an essential part of life at MCM, where we believe our pupils can really make a difference to those less fortunate with their generosity of spirit […]
On this World Wildlife Day 2023, the global theme is ‘Partnerships for Wildlife Conservation,’ celebrating charities and organisations that help conserve wildlife and the environment. At Marlborough College Malaysia, we endeavour to preserve wildlife and create new habitats and environments. Pupils at MCM begin learning about conservation and environmentalism in the Pre Prep, taking part […]
Marlborough College Malaysia understands the importance of holistic learning in every aspect of education. From biological exploration on our lake, to Educational Visits around the world learning how to ski, kayak or experience different environments, MCM truly values a wealth of experiences to enhance our pupils’ education. Although we provide many external opportunities to […]
It is a truth universally acknowledged that an MCM pupil, with an interest in sport, must be in want of competition; and competition we bring. This week’s College Spotlight centres on Sports at MCM, in light of our recent Rugby 10s Straits and Netball Festival success. Sport is an integral part of life at […]
The recent results from our Boarding Survey were happily welcomed by all in the boarding community. With high numbers of responses from both our boarding pupils and their parents, we can gladly report that the overwhelming view is that boarding at MCM is the best choice for them. In conducting this survey, we aim to […]
On Tuesday 7th February we will be joining schools and youth organisations across the Globe in celebrating Safer Internet Day 2023. Safer Internet Day is a global campaign to promote the safe and responsible use of technology, which calls on children and young people, parents, carers, teachers, social workers, law enforcement, companies, policymakers and more, […]
As Hundred mock exams end, and Lower Sixth exams begin, Hundred begin to turn their minds to the future, looking at potential IB options for their next two years at MCM. Selecting the right choices is incredibly important to their success and enjoyment of their IB Diploma, but how do we support our pupils through […]