Editing Malvern, Pennsylvania (section)

===Private schools===
{{Further|Malvern Preparatory School|Villa Maria Academy (Malvern, Pennsylvania)}}
[[File:Malvern-duffy-new1-2000x1449.jpg|thumb|[[Malvern Preparatory School]], a [[Catholic Church|Catholic]] school in Malvern, in April 2020]]
The borough has two private schools. [[Malvern Preparatory School]], an independent Catholic School for boys grades 6–12. It was founded by the Order of St. Augustine at Villanova University in 1842 and moved to its present location in 1920. The Willistown Country Day School (Montessori)<ref>{{cite web | url=http://willistown.org/ | title=Willistown Country Day School Montessory | access-date=2012-09-12}}</ref> is for [[Kindergarten|K]]–6th grade. The borough is also home to a Catholic elementary school for grades K–8, [[Colloquialism|colloquially]] called St. Patrick's.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.saintpatrickmalvern.org/stpat/ | title=St. Patrick School | access-date=2012-09-12}}</ref> The St. Patrick School spent the early part of 2012 embattled with the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia]] over a proposed merger with the St. Monica School<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.smsberwyn.org/ | title=St. Monica School | access-date=2012-09-12}}</ref> of nearby [[Berwyn, Pennsylvania|Berwyn]], winning their case in March of that year.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://malvern.patch.com/articles/malvern-monica-berwyn-archdiocese-saint-patrick-wins-appeal-merger-is-off | title=St. Patrick Wins Appeal | access-date=2012-09-12 | archive-url=https://archive.today/20130131074438/http://malvern.patch.com/articles/malvern-monica-berwyn-archdiocese-saint-patrick-wins-appeal-merger-is-off | archive-date=2013-01-31 | url-status=dead }}</ref>

[[Villa Maria Academy (Malvern, Pennsylvania)|Villa Maria Academy]] is a private, all girls Catholic college preparatory high school (grades 9 to 12) accredited by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.VMAHS.org | title=Villa Maria Academy High School website | access-date=2016-02-22}}</ref> Villa Maria Academy is located less than a mile to the east of the border of Malvern Borough, in Willistown Township.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/Malvern,+PA+19355/@40.032752,-75.5238953,15z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x89c6ed451790a5|title=Malvern · Pennsylvania 19355}}</ref>

[[Episcopal Academy]], [[Devon Preparatory School]], and [[The Phelps School]] are also located near Malvern.

Two institutions for higher education include [[Penn State Great Valley School of Graduate Professional Studies]] and [[Immaculata University]], both within the Malvern ZIP code.