Co-Curricular Activities - Malvern College Hong Kong

Explore co-curricular activities at Malvern College Hong Kong, offering pupils opportunities to discover interests, develop skills and build friendships.

Co-Curricular Activities

A Dynamic Co-Curriculum that Inspires Every Malvernian

Our vibrant co-curricular programme offers over 100 activities across sport, performing arts, creativity, leadership, technology, languages, and community engagement. Every pupil is encouraged to pursue their interests, develop new skills, and discover new passions.

As an integral part of a Malvern education, co-curricular activities support wellbeing, confidence, teamwork, and character development while bringing the Malvern Qualities to life.

Whether performing on stage, competing on the sports field, designing innovative solutions, or contributing to the community, every Malvernian is encouraged to find their own pathway to grow and flourish.

Category Featured Activities
Sports & Fitness Badminton • Basketball • Cricket • Football • Hockey • Rugby • Sailing • Swimming • Water Polo • Yoga • Ultimate Frisbee
Music & Performance Choir • Orchestra • Drama • Ballet • K-Pop Dance • Jazz Dance • Indie Band • Chinese Drama
Culture & Community Model United Nations • Young Debaters • Environmental Club • Japanese Language & Culture • HK Award for Young People
Arts & Crafts Visual Arts • Pottery • Chinese Painting • Textiles • Maker Space • Storytime Art • Cookery
Games & Brains Coding • Robotics • Lego Engineers • Science Club • Chess • Board Games
Language & Literature Creative Writing • Mandarin Speech • French • Spanish • Chinese Enrichment • English for Academia

More than Activities

Through participation in co-curricular activities, pupils develop the character and skills essential for life beyond school.

Confidence

Leadership

Creativity

Teamwork

Resilience

Global Awareness

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer a co-curricular activities programme?

Yes. Malvern College Hong Kong considers co-curricular activities an essential part of a holistic education. Through participation beyond the core curriculum, pupils are encouraged to develop confidence, explore new interests, and build personal, social, and practical skills.

What types of co-curricular activities are offered?

Malvern College Hong Kong offers a wide-ranging CCA programme across all year groups, including:

Sports

  • Football, rugby, cricket, field hockey, basketball, netball, volleyball, badminton
  • Swimming, gymnastics, yoga, capoeira, multi-sport
  • Fencing, water polo, sailing 

Arts & Performing Arts

  • Dance (ballet, jazz, K-pop, hip hop)
  • Visual arts, music, drama

Languages & Culture

  • English for Academic Purposes
  • Chinese enrichment
  • Spanish, French, Japanese 

STEM & Innovation

  • Coding and robotics
  • Maker Space 

Clubs & Enrichment

  • Gardening Club, Chess Club, Environmental Club
  • Science Club, Games Club, Cookery Club
  • Chinese Reading Club 

Academic & Creative Activities

  • Debating, Model United Nations
  • Battle of the Books
  • Creative Writing, Board Games
  • Storytime Art, Textile Weaving, Pottery 

Activities are reviewed regularly to reflect pupil interests and developmental needs.

Are co-curricular activities subject to additional fees?

Some co-curricular activities may involve additional fees:

  • Activities led by Malvern staff are free of charge or subject to a nominal fee
  • Activities delivered by external providers are charged at cost 

Details are shared with parents during CCA sign-up periods.

Is participation in co-curricular activities compulsory?

Yes. Pupils are expected to participate in co-curricular activities in line with the following guidelines:

  • Prep 1: One to two maximum CCAs per week (starting from Term Two)
  • Prep 2: Minimum one, maximum two CCAs per week
  • Prep 3 and above: Minimum one, maximum four CCAs per week 

This structured approach ensures a balanced experience alongside academic learning.