Data profile
Brighton College
Independent co-ed all-through school in Brighton and Hove for ages 3–18, day or boarding. Selective entry, top-tier London fees.
- Rank #31
- ISI Excellent
- Fees £37.9k/yr
- co-ed
- both
- Brighton and Hove
01 · Module
Outcomes
Where leavers go after sixth form.
- Cohort
- 230
- Oxbridge
- 43
- Russell Group
- 20.6%
- Medicine
- 20
Class of 2025
of leavers
Top destinations
- Cambridge28
- Oxford15
02 · Module
Exam results
A-level top grades and GCSE 9–7, post-2026 methodology recalibration.
- A-level A*–A
- 85%
- GCSE 9–7
- 98%
- Oxbridge rate
- 20%
- Russell Group rate
- 21%
Recalibrated
03 · Module
Entry points & fees
Ages, deadlines and annual fees per route.
| Entry | Year | Places | Assessment | Day fee (max) | Boarding fee (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11+ | Year 7 | — | school_own_exam, interview | £37.9k | £66.4k |
| 13+ | Year 9 | — | school_own_exam, interview | £37.9k | £66.4k |
| 14+ | Year 10 | — | school_own_exam | £37.9k | £66.4k |
| 16+ | Lower Sixth | — | school_own_exam, interview | £37.9k | £66.4k |
| 3+ | — | — | — | £37.9k | £66.4k |
| 4+ | — | — | — | £37.9k | £66.4k |
| 7+ | Year 3 | — | school_own_exam, interview | £37.9k | £66.4k |
04 · Module
Houseroom Index
Composite score blending owned data with external consensus.
Index score
80
/ 100
National rank #31
05 · Module
Inspections
Latest inspection rating and report.
ISI
Excellent
Inspected 2025-12-02
06 · Module
Key people
Head, senior leadership and governance.
Director Of Global Futures
Richard Worrallo
Co-Director of Global Futures. Specialist in UK university applications including Oxbridge, and US/Canadian/European placements.
Head Master
Steve Marshall-Taylor
Head Master of Brighton College. Quoted in 2025 GCSE results announcement.
Deputy Headmaster, Director Of Admissions
Anthony Merrett
Deputy Headmaster and Director of Admissions at Brighton College. Leads the admissions team and oversees the application process.
Director Of Development And Engagement
Mr Sheridan
Oversees the Brighton College Society and development/engagement activities.
Director Of Global Futures
Dr Alexandra Granville
Co-Director of Global Futures. Specialist in UK university applications including Oxbridge, and US/Canadian/European placements.
08 · Module
Compare with peers
The schools a family applying here would also be considering — chosen by sex, boarding, entry phase, geography, fees, tier and outcomes, with an admissions-adviser AI re-rank.
- Fees £43.4kA*-A 73%Oxbridge 11%Rank #42
Sevenoaks School is co-educational with both day and boarding options, shares the 11+ and 13+ entry phases, and is geographically close within 54km, with a similar top-tier fee bracket.
- Fees £28.5kA*-A 77%Oxbridge 11%Rank #23
Reigate Grammar School is co-educational day school with 11+ to 18 entry, located within 47km, and has a similar selectivity tier and fees slightly lower but comparable to Brighton College.
- Fees £35.8kA*-A 93%Oxbridge 18%Rank #17
St Paul's School offers boys day and boarding with 11+ and 13+ entry phases, is within 75km, and shares a top-tier selectivity and fee bracket close to Brighton College.
- Fees £33.7kA*-A 64%Oxbridge 5%Rank #53
Roedean School is a girls' day and boarding school in Brighton with 11+ to 18 entry, geographically very close (3km), and has a similar selectivity tier and fees slightly lower but comparable.
- Fees £46.6kA*-A 93%Oxbridge 14%Rank #13
Tonbridge School is a boys' day and boarding school with 13+ to 18 entry, located within 51km, and shares a top-tier selectivity and fee bracket similar to Brighton College.
Peers refreshed annually plus on-write. Filters: sex, boarding, entry phase, geography, fee band, tier. Scoring: 0.45 outcome similarity + 0.25 structured + 0.10 embedding + 0.20 AI re-rank.
09 · Module
Top feeder prep schools
Preps that have sent the most pupils here over the last few years.
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- 1 offers1 scholarships
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