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‘For ever let this place be a cry of despair and a warning to humanity’.
On Friday, the entire Lower Sixth journeyed to Auschwitz-Birkenau for another year. It is a surreal feeling - almost hard to comprehend - yet those feelings of remorse remain strong throughout.
We believe
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Incredible news: we’ve just been named England’s Independent School of the DECADE by
@thesundaytimes
! We are absolutely delighted. A huge thank you and congratulations to everybody – buy your copy tomorrow to read the full story.
#schoolsofthedecade
🥳🥳🥳
@ISC_schools
@TES
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From 15 April, our Pre-Prep School will be used for our Brighton Together NHS Staff Support Hub - a place where NHS staff can rest, park 24/7, and collect food and care packages, put together by our parent and staff volunteers. Details on how to donate will be sent out next week.
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Good news! we've been nominated for a COVID-19 Community Champions Award by the Mayor of Brighton & Hove for our NHS Staff Support Hub.
We're so glad to have been able to lend a hand in these testing times. Thank you to everyone who has volunteered or made a donation! 💛💙
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We are delighted that our Head Master, Richard Cairns, was named
@SchoolsTatler
UK Head of the Year this week. We also understand he is the only Head to win this award twice – an amazing achievement. Congratulations, Mr Cairns! 🏆🥳
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We're the top school in England! 🤩🙌👏☀️🎉
We are thrilled that, by achieving 97% A*-B in this year’s A-level results, our pupils have made Brighton College the top school in England, according to The Times.
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Thanks to our Catering Team for finding places to distribute the food from cancelled sports fixtures. Especially Paul who took all the sandwiches to Buddies on the seafront who give out tea and coffee to those waiting for the shelters to open.Paul you are a
#hero
#makeadifference
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“The one thing that you have that nobody else has is you. Your voice, your mind, your story, your vision. So write and draw and build and play and dance and live as only you can.”
@neilhimself
. Our next Open Morning - 27/01/18 - dance, drama and music 13+ scholarships.
#byourownBC
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A huge thanks to pupils and staff for making our first
#BrightonPride
parade so memorable!
#brightonpride2017
@PrideBrighton
@stonewalluk
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This week's Brighton College
#BookOfTheWeek
is Harry's Last Stand, a powerful and inspiring polemic by the late social justice activist and WW2 veteran Harry Leslie Smith.
@iconbooks
@Harryslaststand
Copies available in the Library now.
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The very best of luck to Eddie Jones and the
@EnglandRugby
team. Ahead of tomorrow's World Cup final, our
@btoncollrugby
boys replicated the V formation from the semi-final to show their support.
We'll be watching - and cheering you on - tomorrow. 🏴🙌
#England
#RugbyWorldCup
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Our Sixth Formers have once again excelled, delivering a record-breaking set of A-level results:
- 42% of our grades were A*, a new College record (vs. 8% nationally)
- Our most common grade was an A*
You all worked so hard, and we couldn’t be prouder.
#AlevelResults2019
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Happy 175th Birthday to Brighton College - and a big thank you to everyone who has played a part in the history and success of this wonderful School. 💙💛
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Fantastic news! Old Brightonian Chloé Zhao has become the second woman EVER to win the Best Director
#Oscar
for
@nomadlandfilm
! The film also won prizes for Best Picture and Best Actress.
Congratulations Chloé - we couldn't be prouder! 😊👏🥳👏
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“Brighton College is one of the great modern success stories of British independent education."
We're honoured to be named Independent School of the Year by
@thesundaytimes
.
Pick up the Parent Power Schools Guide, included in this weekend's Sunday Times, to read the full story.
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Our
#GCSEresults2019
have arrived, and our Upper Fifth have delivered their own record-breaking set of grades:
👏 900 grade 9s
👏 13 pupils got a full set of 9s
👏 93.6% of grades were 9-7 (a College record)
👏 Of 2000 exams, not a single one was failed
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First up! We were privileged to have The Kanneh-Mason Trio (
@thekannehmasons
) as our ‘artists in residence’. These talented and generous musicians were kind enough to lead masterclasses and workshops with our star-struck pupils.
@ShekuKM
@BtonCollMusic
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Everybody's talking about... the weather? No. Bake Off? Not here!
Today, everybody's talking about Jamie, as our drama pupils get ready for their trip to The Apollo Theatre to see
@JamieMusical
, the most talked about show of the season.
#ByourownBC
#BCLife
#Drama
#Showtime
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It was wonderful to welcome
@IanMcKellen
to the College this morning with
@stonewalluk
. Our pupils (and teachers!) feel incredibly inspired.
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It's been a privilege to host
@EnglandRugby
's training camp. Inspiring for pupils, including Eng U17 player Marcus.
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We’re celebrating 900 A* grades and a grade 9 bonanza in the new GCSEs. Congratulations to all our
#GCSE
pupils!
#GCSEResultsDay2017
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"With 99% of grades at A*-B these results are better than any school in England achieved last year. What is so impressive is that they put so much energy into life beyond school and in particular their charitable goals raising £150,000 for charity.” Richard Cairns
#ALevelResults
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60 years ago, Her Majesty visited the College. The young Queen was a guide and inspiration then and remained so, steadfastly, for another six decades, touching the lives of all of us. We share the sadness of millions today, and wish her family every comfort at this sad time.
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Wonderful news:
@TheTimes
have published their
#ParentPower
League Table, and based on our exam results this year we’re top three in the country. This officially makes us the UK's highest performing co-educational school EVER! We couldn't be more proud.
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We're thrilled that our Head Master, Richard Cairns, is shortlisted for Headteacher of the Year in the
@tes
Schools Awards 2019. These prestigious awards celebrate extraordinary commitment, quality and innovation shown by the UK's teachers and support staff. Good luck Mr Cairns!
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Huge congratulations to our Head Master, Mr Cairns for his silver award in the Social Mobility ‘Champion of the Year’ category! We are all very proud.
#SOMO2022
#ProudtobeBC
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A is for…Achievement.
Over 100 pupils with A*/A in every subject.
#alevelresultsday
#alevelresultsday2017
#Alevels2017
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We're delighted that 28 pupils have secured offers for Oxford and Cambridge. Given how competitive both institutions are, our pupils have worked incredibly hard to win their places. A very well done to all of Upper Sixth offer holders!
👏♥️🙏🙌🔥😆
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We couldn't be prouder of
#OldBrightonian
Marcus Smith, who was named man of the match after scoring 26 points for the England Rugby XV in their fantastic win against Barbarians yesterday - go Marcus!
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Exciting news! In today's
@Telegraph
Brighton College shares the top spot in England for the best
#GCSEresults
among 2,000 co-ed schools in the country! 🎉 An incredible 93.93% of grades were at 9/8/7 - with more than 900 9s. Well done to everyone ❤️
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Brighton College is coming to London! 🙌
We are delighted to announce that we are opening a Prep School in the heart of the capital.
Come along to our Open Day to discover more
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Happy
#BrightonPride2017
, look out for the Brighton College float in the parade!
@PrideBrighton
@stonewalluk
#CelebratingDiversity
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And that's it! After a fantastic graduation ceremony yesterday, the 2018-19 academic year has come to a close.
To our 2019 Leavers: be happy, be successful, be determined, be strong, be yourself - but most of all, be kind.
Once a Brightonian, always a Brightonian 💙💛
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More donations have arrived at our
#BrightonTogether
NHS Staff Support Hub! Thank you to everyone who has donated so far.
The feedback we've received from the NHS has been fantastic: your kindness is making a real difference to our
#NHSheroes
. 💙👏💛👏
#BCProud
#InItTogether
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The latest
@thetimes
Parent Power schools guide is out! We’re thrilled that they’ve confirmed that we are once again the top co-educational school in the country. Well done to every pupil, teacher and member of staff for making Brighton what it is today 💛💙
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Not only did Arthur get fantastic results and secure his place at the University of Edinburgh, but he also had a phenomenal summer at the British National Swimming Championships. Congratulations, Arthur, and good luck! 🏊♀️🏅
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What’s one of the things that makes us England’s School of the Decade? Kindness!
@thesundaytimes
wrote that “the College’s high achievement is driven by inspirational teaching and its emphasis on kindness.”
#schoolsofthedecade
😇🎉🥳
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With a fantastic set of results, Luc is heading off to study Civil Engineering at Imperial College. We look forward to him building a fine career – and some fine buildings!
#alevelresults2019
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Sir
@IanMcKellen
spoke to pupils in our chapel about how coming out as gay at the age of 49 made his life "immeasurably happy".
@stonewalluk
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We’re thrilled to be named Independent School of the Year by
@thesundaytimes
- not just for our academic success but also for our focus on kindness and individuality. Thank you to all who played a part in this - we couldn’t be prouder of our community.
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With so much uncertainty in the world, we're proud of how our community has adapted to different methods of learning, teaching and working this week, especially using remote technology. We'll soon be sharing some useful online resources for the Easter break - watch this space!💻
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Congratulations to our Upper Sixth pupils, who received their A-level results today. Over the last few months they have remained positive, hard-working and highly impressive. We will miss them all immensely, and wish them the very best as they begin their next adventures.
👏🙌🎉
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What a great morning! Read why Brighton College is a national school of the decade in today’s
@thesundaytimes
#schoolsofthedecade
🥳😍🔥
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Our dining hall transformed into Hogwarts itself, complete with butterbeer and broomsticks!
#HarryPotter20
#HarryPotterDay
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Highlight
#1
! At the end of a busy term, we learnt that we’d been named
#SchooloftheDecade
by
@thesundaytimes
- more than anything, this award was a testament to our teachers, who inspire our pupils, and to our pupils, who never cease to inspire our teachers. 🎉✌️🙌🎈
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Even though we’re apart, the last few weeks have seen us all pull together, showing just how strong our community is. Today we break up for Easter, but we’ll be posting news throughout the next few weeks.
Have a good break - stay safe, and take care. ❤️
#BeKind
#BetterTogether
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Deputy Headmistress Leah Hamblett introduces Brighton College's new Fake News curriculum
@ITV
@itvnews
@GoodSchoolsUK
#fakenews
#Education
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The team at
@MCLGroupPLC
have been making incredible progress on our new Sports and Science building - just take a look at these stunning aerial shots. We can't wait for next September to see the final result 😍
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Congratulations to all of our Upper Sixth and Upper Fifth on their A-level and GCSE results this week! We’re incredibly proud of all you have achieved in what has been a very challenging year. 👏👏👏
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The whole school gathered yesterday in the quad to pay tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Leading a reflection on her seventy years of leadership, Mr Cairns spoke about The Queen’s life of service and how, in all that she did, she sought always to do what is right.
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We are so pleased to announce that two of our Ukrainian scholars have won places at top universities! 👏
The scholars, both named Vlad, will be heading to Manchester University and Bath University to study Mechanical Engineering and Business respectively.
We can’t wait to see
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Congratulations to Sixth Formers Hugo, George, Harry, Charlie and Jonny, who have been selected for this season's Harlequins U18 squad. All five boys have worked tremendously hard, and we know they'll make the most of this opportunity. 👏👏👏
#BCProud
@btoncollrugby
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Our new School of Science and Sport is officially open! Reflecting our forward-thinking approach to education, this pioneering building offers pupils an inspiring, collaborative and truly unique workplace.
Thank you to everyone who made this possible 🙏
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We opened the doors to our Brighton Together NHS Staff Support Hub today, and we're already overwhelmed by the kindness shown by our community. Thank you to everyone who has donated so far - the donations we've received will make a real difference.
#BrightonTogether
#BCProud
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After this weekend’s phenomenal performance from
@MarcuSmith10
we wanted to share a clip of Marcus from March - which namechecks our
@btoncollrugby
!
We are proud to have helped lots of young people to develop their passion for sport and achieve their potential.
👏🥳🏅🏉👍🏻🏟🌟
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A huge congratulations to our sixth former Marcus, who was named 'player of the tournament' at St Joseph's National Schools Rugby Festival.
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We may have produced some of today’s top sports stars, but our inclusive 'sport for all' ethos means that "pupils of all abilities benefit from the expertise" of our top coaches – just one reason The Sunday Times named us ‘England’s School of the Decade!’ 🥳
#schoolsofthedecade
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Our pupils loved meeting Bruno and Andrew from
@OfficialBHAFC
yesterday. The players made a special visit to the College to lend their support to our ongoing collaboration with LGBT+ rights charity
@stonewalluk
.
Thanks to both for a great visit. ❤️🏳️🌈⚽️
🙌 Bruno and Andrew Crofts visited
@BrightonCollege
today, to lend support to the latest initiative at the independent school to tackle homophobia in sport.
#BHAFC
🔵⚪️
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Very excited to have Ben
@TheGingerChef
here to help plan our new school menus 👨🍳.
#gingermangroup
#brightonchef
#brightonrestaurants
#yum
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Thank you to our pupils and staff who helped make this year's
#BrightonPride
float truly memorable. We hope everyone had a wonderful weekend! 🏳️🌈
#loveislove
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Best A-level results in the country? Hold my lemonade….not to be outdone, our GCSE pupils produce stunning results too
#gcseresultsday
#awesome
90% Grades 9-7
72% Grades 9-8
38% Grade 9
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We are delighted to be named
#MostForwardThinkingSchool
in the 2017 Independent Schools’ awards in
@TheWeek
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Our bespoke
@stonewalluk
stickers get straight to the point. We can't wait to see you all at
#BrightonPride
🌈
@PrideBrighton
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Pictured with our Rainbow-Straight Alliance group, Sir Ian praised
#Brighton
College for working hard to tackle intolerance.
@stonewalluk
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Watch our dance pupils in action and relive the magic of the
#BrightonPride2017
parade!
#CelebratingDiversity
#WeStandTogether
#SummerOfLove
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On Sunday, Lower Sixth pupils Shaun and Eren completed an epic relay swim across the English Channel in 11 hours and 49 minutes - one of the fastest times for a two-man relay! 👏
Both boys should be exceptionally proud of themselves, having raised over £5,000 for
@YoungMindsUK
!
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One for the ages. 💛💙
Thank you for all your wonderful support yesterday.
A truly special moment. 👏
@KennyLogan
|
#MND
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We have more exciting news! Hot on the heels of an extraordinary performance in Sunday’s thrilling Premiership final,
#OldBrightonian
Marcus Smith has been called up to the England rugby squad, where he has the chance to make his England senior team debut! 👏💯🏉🥳
@btoncollrugby
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We’re delighted to announce that 37 of our pupils have secured
#Oxbridge
offers - a superb achievement. Our Upper Sixth have worked incredibly hard this year, and we couldn’t be prouder. We wish them every success as they go out and find their place in the world. 🥳👏🏆
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Eddie Jones chats to
@SkySports
about selecting Marcus (Le. 2011-17) for the
@EnglandRugby
summer training camp:
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A Brighton College welcome. 👋💙
An incredible end for Kevin Sinfield on day 6 of his
#7in7in7
challenge raising support for MND.
Staff and students at Brighton College line the route as the rugby league legend and his team complete their latest ultramarathon.
Next stop London.
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Welcome back to our pupils returning to campus this week - it's been too long since we've seen your smiling faces! - and an especially warm welcome to our new pupils. We hope you have a great week, and make the most of all the opportunities open to you over the coming year.😃🥳
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We’re so proud of our pupils and their incredible teachers. Our forward-thinking approach was just one of the reasons
@thesundaytimes
named us a national School of the Decade.❤️
#schoolsofthedecade
🥳🥳🥳
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Everyone at the College was hugely excited by Sir
@IanMcKellen
's arrival, and we were proud to fly the rainbow flag.
@stonewalluk
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Among all the wonderful things that happened this year, we were so proud to be part of
@snailspacebh
, an incredible art campaign uniting Brighton and Hove in support of
@martletshospice
. We had such a great time hosting
#MiniGoldie
that he's even come back for Christmas dinner!
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“a stand-out member of the independent school community who has shown a sustained contribution to the sector” our very own Peter Bellenger
#inspirational
#everydayhero
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Our pupils and staff have been out and about all day helping local charities and making a difference where they can
#makeadifferenceday
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On Friday we'll be hosting a special rugby match against
@CNCSOfficial
in aid of the
#NoahReesFoundation
. Noah, a local pupil at Cardinal Newman, is currently in rehabilitation after suffering a tragic accident in May. All welcome.
Read Noah's story here:
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We are delighted that our GCSE pupils have today received the super grades they all deserve. Now they can look forward with confidence to joining our wonderful Sixth Form. We can’t wait to have them back. 🙂
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Head Master Richard Cairns took up the challenge to complete the ground-breaking for the new Sports & Science Centre!
#inspiringinnovation
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Our new Creative Learning Centre the Kai Yong Yeoh Building 20 classrooms and a penthouse media facility to teach public speaking. Stunning!
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Our campus is look especially beautiful in the sunshine - thank you to Dr Beetar for sharing these wonderful photos.
We hope you all have a fantastic weekend! ☀️😀💙🙌🌅
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This morning Brighton College Singapore (
@BrightonC_SG
), our new partner school, opened its doors, welcoming a brand new cohort of pupils and staff.
Over 6800 miles apart, we share our culture of kindness, curiosity and compassion, and we can't wait to meet you all!
🎉😃🌎✈️🇸🇬
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England star George Ford tips Brighton youngster for big future
@brightonargus
@EnglandRugby
#BrightonCollege
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Well done to Miles and Ruby who have been selected to represent England at the Schools International Athletic Board! They both stormed to victory at the English Schools Athletics Championships. Miles won the Inter Boys 800m and Ruby the Senior Girls Long Jump 🥇 Good luck!
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Well done to Williams House, who seized the House Song trophy with their foot-stomping rendition of 'Bad Romance'! With a stunning venue (thanks to
@brightdome
), a great atmosphere and truly memorable (😉) performances, this might have been one of the best House Songs ever. 🎼😃
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Congratulations to all pupils, the grades you have achieved represent something different to all of you, and we couldn’t be prouder of you.
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Our 2020 academic year has started with a bang! We've been named Top School in Britain for STEM subjects in
@TheWeekUK
's influential 2020 school awards. 🥳👨🔬👩🔬
As ever, all credit must go to our pupils and staff for their outstanding effort and dedication. 😃👏📚
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Could your next step be Brighton College?
Our culture of kindness combined with academic excellence provides an education unlike anywhere else.
And that’s why we were awarded the title of 𝗨𝗞 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲 by The Sunday Times.
Come and experience it
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Congratulations to Keira, the newly-crowned British U16 Girls’ Sabre Champion. Keira competed in the British Youth Championships in Sheffield at the weekend and, after facing a few tough bouts, all her hours of training paid off and she took the gold. Well done, Keira! 🥇🤺🎉
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As a busy term draws to a close, can we give a shout-out to our teachers, who always go the extra mile to inspire our pupils. This year more than ever, your dedication has been extraordinary, and without you we wouldn’t be England’s School of the Decade!
#Schoolsofthedecade
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We are delighted that both the College and
@BCNPPS
have received the highest possible rating in our latest ISI inspection, conducted at the end of 2021. The inspectors recognised our pupils’ values and achievements in absolutely glowing terms 💙💛
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Best of luck to OB Marcus Smith as he returns to the
@EnglandRugby
squad ahead of this afternoon's crucial clash with France. 👊
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An incredibly impressive and rousing march from our very own suffragists...
#equalityweek
#Vote100
#votesforwomen
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This week is
#BCGreenWeek
. Inspired by a pupil's suggestion, we've changed the home page on all BC computers to
@Ecosia
, a search engine that uses ad revenue from searches to plant trees - they have now planted over 50 million!
We'll be using Ecosia all through the week 🌍💚🐢
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Congrats to Sam for getting one of the highest A-level results in the country with five A*s and a place
@UniofOxford
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