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Brighton College (Singapore)

Part of Cognita, Secular, Founded 2020

Updated July 2026

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Brighton College (Singapore) is a British international school for pupils aged 18 months to 18 years that delivers a values-driven education focused on academic excellence and holistic development. It is part of the Brighton College family of schools and is committed to fostering a community where every child is known, inspired, and empowered to flourish.

Term structure

Three terms

Teaching approach

The school is guided by the core values of curiosity, confidence, and kindness, aiming to create a nurturing environment where every child is known and championed. It emphasizes a holistic British education that fosters emotional intelligence, resilience, and a lifelong love of learning. The school prioritizes strong relationships, with a culture where teachers know every pupil by name.

Programmes

The school follows a British curriculum, spanning from the Early Years Foundation Stage through to IGCSE and A-levels (launching in August 2026). The academic offering includes unique courses such as 'Story of Our Land' and is supported by inquiry-based learning, PSHE lessons, and specialized instruction in areas like AI and entrepreneurship.

Outcomes

The school is recognised in the Spear’s Schools Index 2026 as one of the World’s Top 100 Private Schools and has received multiple Gold Awards from the HoneyKids Singapore Education Awards. It maintains high standards of governance and student protection, holding a 4-year EduTrust certification. Pupils are prepared for IGCSE and A-level examinations.

Student support

EAL support
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Learning support

The school provides a comprehensive English as an Additional Language (EAL) programme, offering both intensive support through a Preparatory Course for Primary (Years 1–6) and integrated classroom assistance. A dedicated team of EAL specialists provides tailored support, and the school employs a school counsellor and a Health Services team to support pupil wellbeing.

Frequently asked questions(4)
What curriculum does Brighton College (Singapore) offer?
Brighton College (Singapore) offers National Curriculum (England), IGCSE and Cambridge A-Level.
Is Brighton College (Singapore) a day or boarding school?
Brighton College (Singapore) is a day school.
Is Brighton College (Singapore) co-educational?
Brighton College (Singapore) is a co-ed school.
Where is Brighton College (Singapore) located?
Brighton College (Singapore) is an international school in Singapore, Singapore.

Tuition & fees

No published fee schedule was found for this school.

Admissions

Prospective families are encouraged to book a personal tour or attend an open house event to experience the school. During the admissions process, pupils undergo an assessment, including an English language screener for those requiring additional language support, to determine appropriate placement. The school provides a Year Group Entry Guide based on a child's age as of 1 September.

Calendar

The school operates on a three-term academic year. The 2025-2026 academic year runs from 25 August 2025 to 3 July 2026, with scheduled breaks for half-term, Christmas, Lunar New Year, and Easter, alongside various public holidays.

Facilities

Science labsSTEM labArt roomMusic roomTheatre / auditorium

About the campus

The campus features advanced design labs and interactive technology to support inquiry-driven learning. It includes dedicated spaces for different age groups, with specific reception areas for Junior Prep and Prep/Senior pupils. The site provides basement parking and is accessible via public transport, located a 10-minute walk from Lorong Chuan MRT.

Co-curriculars

The school offers a diverse co-curricular programme designed to develop leadership, teamwork, and resilience. Specialist programmes are available in areas such as leadership, entrepreneurship, and AI, alongside a Speech and Drama programme. Pupils also participate in initiatives like School Buddies and Pelican Pals to foster community and wellbeing.

  • Nick Davies
    Nick DaviesHead of College

    As Head of College, Nick Davies leads the school with a focus on the values of kindness, curiosity, and confidence. He is committed to academic excellence and fostering a nurturing environment where every child feels known and supported.

  • Gavin Clark
    Gavin ClarkHead of Preparatory

    Gavin Clark serves as the Head of Preparatory at Brighton College (Singapore).

  • Lydia Ching
    Lydia ChingOperations Director

    Lydia Ching serves as the Operations Director and is also the school's EduTrust Management Representative.

  • Emma Shea
    Emma SheaSenior Deputy Head

    Emma Shea serves as the Senior Deputy Head at Brighton College (Singapore).

  • Emma Graham
    Emma GrahamAcademic Deputy Head

    Emma Graham serves as the Academic Deputy Head at Brighton College (Singapore).

  • Sarah HerlingerDeputy Head - Pastoral, Senior School

    Sarah Herlinger serves as the Deputy Head - Pastoral, Senior School.

  • Davina Lanigan-O’Keeffe
    Davina Lanigan-O’KeeffeHead of Pre-Prep

    Davina Lanigan-O’Keeffe serves as the Head of Pre-Prep.

  • Thomas HandleyAssistant Head - Pastoral, Prep School

    Thomas Handley serves as the Assistant Head - Pastoral, Prep School.

  • Dane CrushAssistant Head, Co-curriculars

    Dane Crush serves as the Assistant Head, Co-curriculars.

  • Ian Smith
    Ian SmithHead of EAL

    Ian Smith leads the EAL programme, focusing on creating an inclusive environment where pupils can flourish and find their voice while building language proficiency and self-confidence.

  • Rosemary Alice EllendarDesignated Safeguarding Lead

    Rosemary Alice Ellendar serves as the Designated Safeguarding Lead.