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The Phelps School
Celebrating over 75 years of excellence
The Phelps School is a private all-boys boarding and day school located in Malvern, Pennsylvania. Since 1946, The Phelps School has been dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and personal growth of young men grades 6-12 and postgraduate. With small class sizes and individualized attention, our boarding school emphasizes building confidence, character, and leadership skills to prepare young men for success in college and beyond.
Visit Our Historic Campus
The Phelps School's expansive campus offers boarding students a welcoming and vibrant environment with modern dormitories, athletic facilities, and academic buildings designed for both comfort and growth. Students enjoy access to sports fields, a gymnasium, and recreational areas that promote physical wellness and team spirit. Over 70 acres of serene, tree-lined grounds provide boarding school students a peaceful setting for study, outdoor activities, and personal development.
Unrivaled Academics
Classes at The Phelps School offer boarding school students and day students a personalized and supportive learning experience with small class sizes that ensure individual attention from dedicated teachers. The school’s curriculum is designed to challenge and engage students, fostering both intellectual growth and critical thinking skills. Designed to equip boys to solve modern day problems, students utilize provided personal devices and learn via the most innovative methods which prepare them for their time in higher education and future careers.
Nurturing the Competitive Spirit
The boarding school at Phelps boasts a robust competitive athletic program with multiple sports teams. All boarding school students participate in one team sport each year, learning leadership skills and the value of teamwork in achieving common goals. As a premier boys boarding school for student athletes located near Philadelphia, The Phelps School provides athletes access to top-tier facilities and experienced coaches who are dedicated to their growth.
Begin Your Phelps Journey
The Phelps School admissions team is dedicated to providing personalized support to every prospective student and their family. Our team offers comprehensive guidance throughout the admissions process, ensuring all your questions are answered and your individual needs are addressed. From virtual tours to campus visits, we are here to help you discover what makes The Phelps School a perfect fit for your educational journey.