Foundations & Expansions
Expat Living Singapore|November 2024
There's plenty happening at Brighton College (Singapore), which has not only launched its Senior School - with new facilities to boot - but also the Preparatory Course for Primary (PCP) for pupils transitioning to mainstream classes at Primary School.
PATRICEA CHOW
Foundations & Expansions

New Senior School

The first cohort of Year 9 pupils began their educational journey in Senior School in August. They will journey towards the IGCSEs with guidance from experienced educators dedicated to helping each Brighton pupil realise their potential.

As the College continues to expand, the Senior School will welcome Year 10 pupils in 2025 and Year 12 to follow.

Over the summer of 2024, extensive upgrades to the Senior School were made to enhance the experience. New facilities include a dining hall, a common room and an IT room.

According to the College, the facilities were designed to foster an engaging and dynamic learning environment; they complement the forward-thinking curriculum in nurturing curiosity and encouraging innovation, and they support pupils to excel academically and grow into well-rounded individuals who can positively impact the world.

Hear from a Year 9 pupil...

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