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Nationalities
Number of students |
More than 550 |
Number of nationalities represented in the school |
40 |
Most common nationality |
British and Thai |
Ratio of local students to international students |
60:40 |
Languages
Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
Language support for students not fluent in English |
Yes |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
Spanish, French, Mandarin |
Classroom
Max. number of students per class |
17 for Pre-Prep and 25 for Prep School and Senior School |
Average number of students per class |
17 for Pre-Prep and 15 for Prep School and Senior School |
Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
Use of technology in the classroom |
IPads and Tablets |
Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
No |
How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion? |
N/A |
Academics
External examinations or assessments available |
iGCSE and A Levels |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
Approximate hours of homework given |
Less than 1 hour. |
Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
WTC |
Student support
Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes |
Learning support offered |
SENCO |
The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
SENCO |
Admissions
Entry evaluation for students |
Yes |
Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Paper and interview exams. |
Waiting list |
N/A |
Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
No deadline. |
Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
School day
School start time |
7.30am |
School finish time |
3pm |
Supervised care before/after school |
Yes |
School bus service available |
Yes |
School provided lunches |
Yes |
Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes |
Uniform required |
Yes |
Extracurricular activities
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
A wide range of sports, arts and social activities. |
Sports activities included |
Sports include swimming, football, basketball, athletics, gymnastics, T-ball, canoeing, cricket and more! |
Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
Facilities
Sports facilities at the school |
3 Basketball Courts, IOC approved 50m Swimming Pool, 25m training Swimming Pool, IOC approved Athletics Track, full sized Football Pitch and Practice Pitch, 4 Tennis Courts |
About the school
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Brighton College Bangkok inspires academic excellence with a culture of kindness, curiosity and confidence. |
Teaching approach of the school |
The school offers the British curriculum and pupils benefit from outstanding pastoral care delivered through a traditional House system. A Brighton College education offers all of its pupils a caring, supportive and tolerant environment in which they can develop a lifelong passion for learning. |