Vietnam, Hanoi
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Brighton College Vietnam is located on a 3.4-hectare lakeside campus at Vinhomes Ocean Park, Hanoi. The campus blends British design with Vietnamese elements and provides world-class facilities for both the Prep and Senior Schools. Facilities include green landscapes, science laboratories, a Design Technology Workshop, a library, dining halls, sports facilities, performing arts venues, and a cinema. Open corridors and a premium fresh air ventilation system are in every classroom.
The Senior School has an indoor sports hall with FIBA-certified wooden flooring, a large gym, and an aerobics studio. The Prep site offers an indoor sports hall, a large gym, and an aerobics studio, with two football pitches and outdoor learning spaces nearby. There is also a four-season swimming pool for aquatic activities at the campus.
There are 18 state-of-the-art science laboratories for advanced inquiry. A Design and Technology Workshop is described as the most advanced in Vietnam, equipped with machinery imported from the United Kingdom and Europe. The Senior School Library provides a Keble Library–inspired scholarly environment. Each site includes dedicated spaces for science, technology, and practical subjects, supporting a broad curriculum.
The Performing Arts facilities include a 500-seat theatre, a Black Stage drama studio, professional music spaces, and a professional dance studio with sprung wooden floors and mirrors. A 50-seat cinema hosts screenings and seminars for pupils and parents. There are lakeside and green-space opportunities for outdoor learning and a range of clubs and activities that complement classroom work.
Brighton College Vietnam is an all-through international school in Hanoi, opened in August 2023 and located within the lakeside Vinhomes Ocean Park residential-urban complex in Gia Lam. It offers education for children from age 3 up to age 18, structured across Early Years/Prep, Primary, Secondary, and Sixth Form levels. Instruction is primarily in English, with Vietnamese language and culture embedded, and students may also study Mandarin or French. The curriculum follows the English National Curriculum, leads to IGCSE at Key Stage 4, and from 2025 onwards offers the IB Diploma at Sixth Form. Class sizes are capped at 24, and the student body is around 550–600. The campus spans 3.4 ha with green space, outdoor fields, indoor sports halls, a four-season pool, 18 science labs, a 500-seat theatre and professional music/drama studios — supporting strong STEM, arts, and sports programmes. A school bus service is available for commuting.