Looking for a great preschool for your little one? At Malvern College Pre-School Hong Kong (MCPS), they offer Educationally Harnessed Play grounded in the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum, where children learn through a combination of structured and free-play activities.
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Other core features of the MCPS curriculum include a commitment to bilingualism, a Level 3 qualified Forest-Beach School program, and a dedication to a future-focused education, which emphasizes entrepreneurship and technology.
Read on then watch the video to learn how MCPS nurtures potential, develops core values and prepares its pupils for a full-time primary education at Malvern College Hong Kong (MCHK) through the Malvern all-through school program!
1. MALVERN IS AN ALL-THROUGH SCHOOL
Subject to meeting the admissions requirements, all pupils graduating from Malvern College Pre-School (MCPS) will be guaranteed a place in Prep 1 at Malvern College Hong Kong (MCHK).
2. THERE’S A MALVERN COLLEGE PLAYGROUP
Start your little one early at Malvern! The Malvern College Playgroup is suitable for infants aged 6-30 months.
3. CHOOSE FROM TWO GREAT LOCATIONS
Choose from Island West (Sai Ying Pun) and Coronation Circle (West Kowloon).
4. YOU’LL LOVE THE REGGIO EMILIA-INSPIRED CAMPUS DESIGN
At MCPS, the environment is the third teacher and they bring natural elements such as plants, sand, water and sunlight into the interior. The open plan layout and organic shape of the school’s interior foster a dynamic learning environment that encourages many different types of study and play.
5. THERE’S A GREAT EARLY YEARS FOUNDATION CURRICULUM
There are seven areas of learning and development: Communication & Language; Personal, Social & Emotional Development; Physical Development; Expressive Arts & Design; Mathematics; Literacy and Understanding the World.
6. KIDS ENGAGE IN EDUCATIONALLY HARNESSED PLAY
Pupils learn and develop through both structured and free play, with a balance of child-initiated and adult-led activities. Through play, children improve their communication skills, develop problem-solving abilities, learn conflict resolution and nurture their creativity.
7. EXPECT A FOCUS ON BILINGUALISM
Each class has one native English teacher, one native Chinese speaking teacher and a bilingual Teaching Partner.
8. KIDS EMBRACE THE GREAT OUTDOORS
There’s a qualified Level 3 Forest-Beach School Leader to grant pupils regular outdoor exploration opportunities and a dedicated Forest-Beach School site in Sai Kung!
9. OUTDOOR LEARNING
There are also bi-weekly outdoor trips to the local park along with exciting school trips!
10. FUTURE FOCUSED EDUCATION
At MCPS, they emphasize the foundations of economic, cultural and social value creation, instilling in their pupils the importance of making a positive difference in society. They also focus on the importance of financial literacy and STEAM education.
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