Best Boarding Schools in Brighton and Hove
7 boarding schools found
Key Facts
- In Brighton and Hove, 7 boarding schools (2.8% of 254) offer residential education, which is above the national average of 1.2%.
- These schools have a strong Ofsted record, with 100.0% rated Good or Outstanding, and a breakdown of 1 Outstanding and 3 Good out of 4 inspected.
- With 2,450 pupils, boarding schools in Brighton and Hove have a low percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals at 0.5%, compared to the national average of 23.8%.
- Brighton and Hove's boarding schools have 17.2% of pupils with special educational needs, and a persistent absence rate of 50.0%, significantly higher than the national rate of 20.0%
Brighton College
Brighton, BN2 0AL
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,287
P/T Ratio–
Roedean School
Brighton, BN2 5RQ
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils615
P/T Ratio–
The Montessori Place
Hove, BN3 3ER
Independent · Primary · Ages 1–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils164
P/T Ratio–
OI
Oxford International College, Brighton
Brighton, BN2 7BA
Independent · Primary · Ages 13–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils246
P/T Ratio–
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 254 boarding schools in Brighton and Hove, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Brighton and Hove | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 60% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.12 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 41.9 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 50% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.0:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,863 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.