Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
500 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
5 |
| Most common nationality |
Thai and British |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
80:20 |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Spanish, French, Mandarin |
| 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 25 for Prep School and Senior School |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
IPads and Tablets |
| Is the school ready to use virtual classrooms when needed? (e.g. teaching lessons online during emergencies) |
No |
| Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
No |
| External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE, A Levels |
| Results in these examinations |
49% of IGCSE grades awarded A*-A
|
| 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 |
100% |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes |
| Learning support offered |
SENCO |
| The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
SENCO |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Yes |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Paper and interview exams |
| Waiting list |
No |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
No deadline |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| School start time |
7:30 am |
| School finish time |
3:00 pm |
| Supervised care before/after school |
Yes |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
A wide range of sports, arts and social activities. |
| Sports activities included |
Sport is for everyone at Brighton College; from its pupils in the earliest year groups, all the way up to those studying for IGCSE and A Level in Physical Education. BCBV teaches and plays football and tennis, basketball and badminton, athletics, swimming, kayaking, and much more, making the most of its world-class facilities. |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
| Facilities at the school |
400-seat theatre, libraries, dance studio, individual music practice, ICT etc. |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Exceptional indoor and outdoor sports facilities are available including BCBV's stunning roof-top swimming pool. |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Brighton College Bangkok, Vibhavadi is a sister to England's School of the Decade. Academic excellence in a culture of curiosity, confidence and kindness. For boys and girls aged 2-18. |
| 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. |
Contact the admissions team at Brighton College Bangkok, Vibhavadi
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