Kings Brighton
URN: 143046 • Brighton BN1 4SB
Overview
- Name
- Kings Brighton
- URN
- 143046
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Williams (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01273443403
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 27-33 Ditchling Road, Brighton BN1 4SB
Summary
Kings Brighton is an independent school located in Brighton, offering a mixed-gender education for up to 300 students, with current enrolment at 114. The school provides a range of academic programmes, including A-levels, GCSEs, and degree pathways in various subjects such as Allied Health Sciences, Business, and Creative Arts. The institution is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, with modern facilities including science labs, art studios, and dedicated learning resource centres.
The school emphasizes academic success and personal development, offering tailored support through programmes like Oxbridge Preparation and Medical School Preparation. Students benefit from a comprehensive academic study programme and opportunities for enrichment, ensuring they are well-prepared for progression to top universities in the UK and abroad.
Kings Brighton prides itself on creating a welcoming community where students can thrive both academically and socially. With a focus on individual potential and well-being, the school aims to provide a safe and inspiring environment for learning, complemented by extracurricular activities and personal university guidance.
The school emphasizes academic success and personal development, offering tailored support through programmes like Oxbridge Preparation and Medical School Preparation. Students benefit from a comprehensive academic study programme and opportunities for enrichment, ensuring they are well-prepared for progression to top universities in the UK and abroad.
Kings Brighton prides itself on creating a welcoming community where students can thrive both academically and socially. With a focus on individual potential and well-being, the school aims to provide a safe and inspiring environment for learning, complemented by extracurricular activities and personal university guidance.
Useful links
- Academic calendar (calendar)
- British Council Inspection report (download)
- Ofsted Boarding Inspection (download)
- Policies (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Degree Pathways with Kings (other)
- Degree Pathways (other)
- Terms and Conditions (other)
- GCSEs/A-levels menu (other)
- Your Kings Experience (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Hill Park School (66.2)
- Downs View Special School (60.7)
- St. John's College (Brighton) (60.2)
- University of Brighton (60.2)
- The Connected Hub (56.0)
Key details
- LA
- Brighton and Hove
- Age range
- 14 - 19
- Boarders
- Boarding school
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 300
- Pupils
- 114
- Boys
- 59
- Girls
- 55
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2017-04-05
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-10-20
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 114 | 59 | 55 | 300 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 121 | 55 | 66 | 300 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 121 | 58 | 63 | 300 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 121 | 58 | 63 | 300 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 92 | 44 | 48 | 300 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 107 | 59 | 48 | 300 | 0.00 |
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