About Brambletye School

A co-educational boarding and day school for children aged 2 – 13 in the heart of the Sussex countryside. A truly broad and stimulating education with a reputation nationally and in many cases internationally as one of the finest preparatory boarding and day schools in Sussex.

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Key Facts

Founded 1923
Head/Principal Mr W. Brooks, B.A., P.G.C.E., M.B.A. (Ed.)

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews
Safety & Security 4.7
Teaching Quality 4.7
Communication 4.3
Student Wellbeing 4.7
Facilities 4.3

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
20.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
15.5
Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

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Reviews 4

D
David T. Unconfirmed
Parent Feb 20, 2023
5.0

"Fantastic School Experience"

Brambletye has exceeded our expectations in every way. The sports facilities are top-notch, the music department is excellent, and the teachers are always available to help. We've seen our child flourish and make lifelong friends. We couldn't be happier!
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5
E
Emily C. Unconfirmed
Parent Jan 15, 2022
5.0

"A Gem of a School"

We've been so impressed with Brambletye. The facilities are incredible, the teachers are knowledgeable and supportive, and the values of 'Work Hard, Play Hard, Be Kind' really shine through. Our child has grown in confidence and abilities and we feel so lucky to have found this school.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 4/5
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Kirsty B. Unconfirmed
Parent Aug 25, 2021
4.0

"Good but Improving"

We've been pleased with Brambletye overall, but there are some areas where we feel they could improve. The nursery staff are lovely and the facilities are great, but we've experienced some communication issues with the teachers. Perhaps with a bit more parental involvement, they could become an even better school.
Safety & Wellbeing 3/5
Teaching & Learning 3/5
Communication 3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5
Facilities 3/5
R
Ruth W. Unconfirmed
Parent May 10, 2021
4.0

"Excellent Prep School"

Our child attended Brambletye for five years and we were consistently impressed with the quality of education and care provided. The teachers were always supportive and enthusiastic, and the facilities were always well-maintained. We're so grateful for the foundation they laid for their future.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 4/5

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