Brightonians Lead the Nation in IGCSE Excellence
We are incredibly proud to celebrate two exceptional Brightonians who have been recognised at the 2025 Outstanding Pearson Learner Awards for achieving the Highest Mark in the Country in their respective IGCSE subjects during the 2024/2025 examination series. A Hat-Trick of Excellence We are equally delighted to honour Vi Khoi, also in Year 12, who has achieved an...
Brighton College Vietnam Named in the Spear’s Schools Index 2026
We are delighted to share that Brighton College Vietnam has been named among the Top Recommended Private Schools Globally in the Spear’s Schools Index 2026. As the first and only school in Vietnam to receive this distinction, this is a landmark moment for the College and a meaningful endorsement of our place within the international...
Teaching & Learning Series | Where Language Learning Begins
Our Teaching & Learning Series offers a glimpse into the thoughtful approach behind the curriculum at Brighton College Vietnam, where each stage of learning is carefully designed to support every pupil’s journey. In this first episode, Ms Samantha Bagshaw, Head of Prep, reflects on how language development begins from the very earliest years. From the...
Seeing Science Unfold: Year 11 Observe Plasmolysis in Action
In this week’s Biology lesson, our Year 11 pupils turned their attention to something usually invisible to the naked eye. Using their microscopes, they explored plasmolysis, observing how plant cells respond to different solutions. Working with onion cells, pupils carefully prepared their slides, adjusted the microscopes, and watched closely as the cells changed. As water...
From “Why?” to “Wow!” – A Week of Discovery
This week, the Prep School has been alive with the spirit of inquiry as pupils embraced the British Science Week under the theme “Curiosity: What’s Your Question?” The focus has been on empowering our children to explore, investigate, and—most importantly—interrogate the world around them. At Brighton College Vietnam, nurturing curiosity is the core of learning....
Not to Fear Mistakes | A Story of Creative Courage
“Collaborating with a different artistic style pushed me beyond my comfort zone. It taught me to be willing to try, not to fear mistakes. Appreciating the hard work behind a piece can deeply shape the way we see and value the artwork.” This reflection from Tram Anh captures something quietly powerful at the centre of...
The Wizard of Oz: A Journey of Courage, Friendship and Finding a Home
The curtain has now fallen on three magical nights of The Wizard of Oz at Brighton College Vietnam, yet the echoes of music and laughter continue to linger. Through song, movement and vibrant performance, our pupils reminded us of that courage, wisdom and love are often already within us. None of this would have been...
IBDP: “TOK Fundamentally Reshaped the Way I Think About Knowledge” | Inside Our Year 12 TOK Exhibition
What does it really mean to know something? Where does knowledge come from? And can the same piece of knowledge be understood differently depending on perspective, experience, or context? These were just some of the...
Building Future Business Leaders through Real-World Simulation
Recently, we were delighted to welcome Genius Star to school to deliver the exciting Asia Business Simulation (ABS) programme with our Year 6 pupils as part of their transition to Senior School, as well as...
Senior Pupils Explore Korean Language & Culture Through KAL CCA
The Korean as an Additional Language CCA is providing Senior pupils with the opportunity to develop their Korean language skills in an engaging and supportive environment. Through interactive activities, pronunciation practice, conversation tasks and collaborative...
IBDP: From Pollock to Neiman: A Creative Exploration of Movement
In IB Visual Arts, our Year 12 pupils recently launched their artist research and experimentation projects. Taking centre stage is An Le, who has crafted a large-scale experimental painting inspired by the legendary Jackson Pollock...
The Power of Pioneering Women in Education
It was a great honour for Brighton College Vietnam to host the most recent Women in Education Vietnam (WEV) Conference, “The Power of Pioneering Women”, alongside British International School HCMC. The conference brought together educators...
A Wonderful Year 2C Assembly: The Squash and the Squeeze
This week, Year 2C delighted parents, pupils, and teachers with a joyful assembly inspired by the much-loved story The Squash and the Squeeze. Through confident performances, expressive storytelling, and plenty of laughter, our pupils brought...
Mental Health Awareness Week at Brighton College Vietnam
Last week at Brighton College Vietnam, our College community came together to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Week with a wide range of meaningful and uplifting activities focused on well-being, balance, and connection. From calming meditation...
A Fantastic First Brighton College Vietnam Friendship Volleyball League 2026
The inaugural Brighton College Vietnam Friendship Volleyball League concluded successfully last weekend, bringing together talented young volleyball players from across Hanoi for a day of exciting competition, teamwork, and outstanding sportsmanship. We were delighted to...
IBDP: Inside our Year 12’s TOK Exhibition
Our IB TOK Exhibition was a wonderful celebration of curiosity, critical thinking, and intellectual exploration. Throughout the exhibition, pupils confidently presented their ideas and connected real-world objects to complex knowledge questions. They demonstrated the depth...
