Brighton College is a private institution, not a public university. It is an independent co-educational school in the UK, offering primary and secondary education rather than higher education. Founded in 1845, it operates independently of government funding, relying on tuition fees and private resources.
As a private school, Brighton College follows its own curriculum alongside national standards, emphasizing academic excellence and extracurricular development. It is renowned for its high academic performance and selective admissions process, catering primarily to fee-paying students rather than being publicly funded like state schools or universities.