{"id":10502,"date":"2022-07-26T02:39:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T02:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prnasia.com\/story\/archive\/3825775_AE25775_0"},"modified":"2022-07-26T02:39:00","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T02:39:00","slug":"brighton-college-further-expands-course-offering-in-singapore-set-to-receive-year-8-pupils","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transmediavictoria.net.au\/?p=10502","title":{"rendered":"Brighton College Further Expands Course Offering in Singapore, Set to Receive Year 8 Pupils"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en.prnasia.com\/prnasia.com-PC\/images\/logo-en-blue-in.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">SINGAPORE<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">July 26, 2022<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; <span class=\"xn-location\">Brighton<\/span> College (<span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span>) <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brightoncollege.edu.sg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.brightoncollege.edu.sg\/,<\/a><\/u> a leader in British private education for Children aged 18 months to 11 years, announced today it had received approval from <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore&#8217;s<\/span> Committee for Private Education (CPE) to extend its curriculum and course offerings to pupils aged up to 13 years from <span class=\"xn-chron\">August 2025<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The approval allows <span class=\"xn-location\">Brighton<\/span> College to offer its renowned and robust British National curriculum and focus on the development of the whole child throughout their formative years, setting them up superbly for future success.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the approval of the Year 7 &amp; 8 courses, Head Master Andrew Noakes said, &#8220;The College in <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span> continues to develop for the benefit of the international community. The expansion of the school to pupils aged up to 13 means that we can offer a <span class=\"xn-location\">Brighton<\/span> College education to more children for longer, to encompass their critical growth years.<\/p>\n<p>We are well-placed to prepare children for the next stage of their education in schools anywhere in the world. We want our pupils to delight in being curious, to be able to confidently use their knowledge and skills and all whilst ensuring kindness is at the forefront of their minds. Importantly, <span class=\"xn-location\">Brighton<\/span> College pupils go on to realise they can make a positive difference and impact wherever they may go.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>177 Years of Educational Excellence<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">Brighton<\/span> College (<span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span>) was founded in <span class=\"xn-chron\">August 2020<\/span> to offer education to year 5, subsequently expanding to Year 6, and now to Years 7 &amp; 8 to 185 pupils. In 2021, <span class=\"xn-location\">Brighton<\/span> College was named the Best New School and Best Small School in the <u><a href=\"https:\/\/honeykidsasia.com\/brighton-college-singapore-education-awards-2021-winner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">HoneyKids Asia Education Awards.<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">Brighton<\/span> College (<span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span>) pupils retain significant elements of the Brighton DNA in exploring their strengths and talents. Taking from the school&#8217;s three pillars of curiosity, confidence and kindness, students are nurtured based on their unique characteristics and abilities.<\/p>\n<p>This involves celebrating students for who they are, whether they are sporty, artistic or scholarly. In this way, children learn to take joy and pride in diversity by acknowledging the individual strengths of themselves and their peers.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1845 by <span class=\"xn-person\">William Aldwin Soames<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Brighton<\/span> College was the first Victorian&nbsp;public school established in the British county of&nbsp;Sussex. For over ten years, Brighton College International Schools has been working with partners to establish leading British curriculum schools worldwide and has established campuses in <span class=\"xn-location\">Abu Dhabi<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Al Ain<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Bangkok<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Dubai<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>In 2019, <span class=\"xn-location\">Brighton<\/span> College was named <span class=\"xn-location\">England&#8217;s<\/span> Independent School of the Year 2019 and <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/article\/independent-secondary-school-of-the-decade-brighton-college-vgd595shv#:~:text=Under%20the%20leadership%20of%20Cairns,guide%20to%20leading%20secondary%20schools.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Independent Secondary School of the Decade<\/a><\/u> in 2020 by the Sunday Times. In 2018 it was ranked fifth in the country for average&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/GCE_Advanced_Level\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">A-level<\/a> results, with 99% of grades being A* to B.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please visit <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brightoncollege.edu.sg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.brightoncollege.edu.sg\/<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><b>About Brighton College Singapore <\/b><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">Brighton<\/span> College (<span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span>) offers an exceptional foundation for learning for children aged 18 months to 13 years through the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and the English National Curriculum. A proud member of the <span class=\"xn-location\">Brighton<\/span> College family of international schools, our programmes echo the excellence seen at our founding school, underpinned by the <span class=\"xn-location\">Brighton<\/span> College values of curiosity, confidence and kindness. The College focuses on ensuring that pupils have the best possible experience at school, and offers a broad curriculum and co-curricular provision to ensure that these opportunities extend to Art, performances, music, dance, public speaking and sport.<\/p>\n<p>This vision is delivered in partnership between two leading global school groups, Cognita, and <span class=\"xn-location\">Brighton<\/span> College, the UK&#8217;s top co-educational school, which was recently named The Sunday Times Independent School of the Decade.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Cognita<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2004, Cognita is an extraordinary family of diverse yet connected schools spanning thirteen different countries. Cognita schools share one common purpose: to create an inspiring world of education that builds self-belief and empowers individuals to succeed. With over 90 schools in <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Latin America<\/span>, the <span class=\"xn-location\">Middle East<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span>, we employ 15,000+ teaching and support staff in the care and education of more than 60,000 students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE, July 26, 2022 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Brighton College (Singapore) https:\/\/www.brightoncollege.edu.sg\/, a leader in British private education for Children aged 18 months to 11 years, announced today it had received approval from Singapore&#8217;s Committee for Private Education (CPE) to extend its curriculum and course offerings to pupils aged up to 13 years from August 2025. 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