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Our Year 13 Biology students, many of whom are preparing for careers in medicine and healthcare, had a fantastic opportunity this week to attend a lecture by Professor Malcolm Johnston from Brighton and Sussex Medical School.

It has been an exceptional week for debating at OIC Brighton, with students competing on both the global stage and in high-level national competitions.

This World Mental Health Day, our community came together to reflect on the ways our college supports both the emotional and academic wellbeing of every student.

Yvonne and Louis, both Year 13 students, have successfully reached the next round of the British Physics Olympiad — a prestigious worldwide competition that challenges some of the brightest Physics students.

Last Friday, OIC Brighton came together for the annual Interhouse Cross Country Competition, and what an incredible event it was! Students from all four houses showed determination, resilience, and house pride as they tackled the challenging 5km route.

Our first Ovingdean trip to the Worthing Bonfire, Fireworks, and Funfair was a fantastic success.

This past weekend, the Ovingdean community came together to celebrate the richness of cultural traditions and the joy of shared experiences.

It was an exciting afternoon as the Year 10 football team played their first league fixture in the Brighton & Hove Schools League. Facing an experienced opposition that has been playing together for years, our team rose to the challenge with determination, spirit, and teamwork.

We are incredibly proud to celebrate that four of our students were recently invited to attend the 2025 John Locke Institute Global Essay Competition Awards Dinner in London — a prestigious event that brings together some of the brightest young minds from around the world.

We are delighted to share the outstanding results from this year’s UKMT Senior Mathematical Challenge, where a record-breaking 27 students from OIC Brighton took part, demonstrating their enthusiasm, resilience, and mathematical brilliance.

On Tuesday, our students got hands-on with a fun and interactive science activity — making their own slime and bouncy balls. Although it was a little messy, the session was a huge hit with everyone involved!

At OIC Brighton, wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do. This World Mental Health Day, our community came together to reflect on the ways our college supports both the emotional and academic wellbeing of every student.

At OIC Brighton, our diverse community helps students learn, grow, and lead globally.

At OIC Brighton, we know that motivated students are much more likely to fulfil their ambitions. They’re also more confident and engaged in their education. In this article, we discuss the importance of motivation in education – and explain how we drive our community to excel.

The Inter-House Volleyball competition took place in glorious evening sunshine on Tuesday 24th September, with all Houses proudly represented.

At Oxford International College Brighton (OICB), we believe that education should nourish curiosity, resilience, and collaborative spirit as much as it develops academic excellence.

Stress is an inevitable – and completely natural – part of every student’s learning journey. Alongside life-changing opportunities, memorable experiences, and good times, every one of our young people will, at some point, feel under pressure. We recognise these challenges at OIC Brighton and are committed to providing the care, academic guidance, and support needed to manage academic stress.

Our students have access to an extraordinary amount of information. This, of course, brings many educational benefits. But it also poses some unique challenges.  Find out how OIC Brighton nurtures generations of critical thinkers, whose ability to question, reason, and problem-solve leads to lifelong success. 

Our talented students have big ambitions. And our goal at OIC Brighton is to make sure they achieve them. Whether that’s studying law at Cambridge or kick-starting a career in engineering at MIT, we ensure every learner gains the knowledge, qualifications, and skills to get exactly where they want to go.

At OICB, I am always looking for ways to give students opportunities that go far beyond the classroom curriculum. As a Computer Science teacher, I’m passionate about showing how technology can open doors to incredible discoveries and one of the most exciting areas I’ve been sharing with students is astronomy.