Quick summary of key school information
School details
Nationalities
| Number of students |
300 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
OICB is proud to be a truly international school that’s home to students from more than 20 countries. Living and learning here, you’ll study alongside some of the brightest young minds in the world, bonding over shared passions and goals, and creating memories and connections that last a lifetime. |
Languages
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Mandarin, Russian |
Classroom
| Average number of students per class |
14 |
Academics
| External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE, A Levels |
Admissions
| Entry evaluation for students |
Admission test |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
The type of assessment you’ll take depends on the year group you’re joining. • Years 9 and 10: online aptitude test and English assessment.
Successful applicants will then be invited to an online or in-person interview. |
School day
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
In Years 9, 10, and 11, students wear a casual uniform comprising polo shirts, chinos or a skirt, a zip-up sweatshirt, and plain shoes or trainers. This ensures everyone looks smart and tidy, feels comfortable, and is ready to tackle anything the day throws at them. OICB's Year 12 and 13 students can either wear their own clothes during the college day or items of uniform. For sports, students wear our bespoke college kit. |
Facilities
| Facilities at the school |
Boarding facilities |
Boarding
| Grades/ages available for boarding |
From Year 9 (13 years old students) |
About the school
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Oxford International College Brighton is a trailblazing independent school where day and boarding students follow their own pathway to success. On OICB's stunning campus, ambitious young people from around the world achieve academic excellence, flourish as people, and develop the future-focused skills they need to thrive at university – and beyond. OICB is also part of the Nord Anglia Education family of premium international schools, which brings many benefits. These include access to world-leading education technology and award-winning teacher training programmes, as well exclusive collaborations with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and UNICEF. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
In the classroom, world-class UK and international teachers will equip you with the specialist subject knowledge you need to achieve remarkable GCSE and A-level results. Outside of lessons, you’ll build a portfolio of additional experiences, qualifications, and global skills that align with your aspirations. OICB's culture of excellence is driven by a commitment to our students’ happiness, wellbeing, and personal growth. You’ll love living and learning on OICB's beautiful campus, too, where a community of like-minded young people from around the world inspire one another to be their very best. |