Brighton College

"A recent winner of the Sunday Times 'UK School of the Decade' title, this is one of the UK's top academically performing schools with an urban location in the city of Brighton, and known equally for its excellence in STEM subjects as for its outstanding performing arts department"

About

Brighton College is one of the country’s leading independent schools for girls and boys. The College regularly achieves the best A-level and GCSE results of any co-educational school in the UK, whilst ensuring children enjoy a wealth of extracurricular opportunities. Renowned for its focus on kindness, the school also excels in art, music, dance, drama and sport, and is proud to ensure every child is valued for who they are.

In the College’s just published Inspection Report, the school received ‘Excellent’ in all categories. The Report included many glowing comments, including: “Kindness is at the core of the school.”

Recently named ‘United Kingdom School of the Decade’ by The Sunday Times, the College has been awarded ‘Britain’s most forward-thinking school’ and ‘Top in Britain for STEM’ by The Week.

This year, has seen another excellent set of results, with A* the most common grade once again at A-level; a phenomenal 44% (343) of all entries were awarded this top grade. This allows pupils to be ambitious when choosing which universities to attend. Approximately a quarter of applicants go on to study at Oxford or Cambridge, and 85% of pupils attend a Russell Group university.