2025 Best Sixth Form Schools in Brighton Area

Brighton sixth form schools include a mix of independent and state options, though local A-Level results fall below national benchmarks. While Brighton College, Roedean School, and Brighton Girls GDST are top-ranked independent schools, [TOP_STATE_SCHOOL_Sx] leads among state sixth forms for families seeking non-fee-paying routes to university. With 11% of students achieving A*/A grades compared to England's 24%, and 22% achieving A*/A/B grades against 47% nationally, students have access to diverse pathways. 75% of sixth form providers are rated Good or Outstanding, below England's 90%. With 12 sixth form schools serving Brighton, students across the city benefit from coastal location and proximity to Sussex and Brighton universities. Explore the map to see sixth form options near you and compare A-Level performance across schools.