Peter Blencowe
Mar 27, 2025 | Prep
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Peter Blencowe, a former Headmaster of Brambletye, on Saturday, March 22nd, ...
Brambletye Named The Week’s “Best of the Best” Preps for Sport
We are delighted to announce that Brambletye has been recognised in The Week Magazine’s Independent Schools Guide: Best of the Best ...
Art Scholarship Success for Sibby
Feb 11, 2025 | Prep, Scholarships
We are delighted to announce that Sibby has been awarded an Art Scholarship to Queen Anne’s School. Sibby has consistently ...
Art Scholarship Success for Emilia
Feb 11, 2025 | Prep, Scholarships
We are proud to share the first Art Scholarship result of the year: Emilia has been awarded an Art Scholarship to Brighton ...
Brambletye Featured in Education Choices Magazine Winter Edition 2024
Dec 18, 2024 | Pre-Prep
We are thrilled to announce that Brambletye's innovative immersive curriculum has been featured in the Winter Edition 2024 of ...
Sussex has been named one of the ’25 Best Places to Go in 2025′ by Condè Nast Traveller
Recently celebrated by Condé Nast Traveller as one of the best places to visit in 2025, Sussex is turning heads for its cosy new ...
Donald Fowler-Watt
Dec 4, 2024 | Prep
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of Donald Fowler-Watt on Saturday, 30th November 2024. He served as ...
Another Success for Brambletye Hockey! U10 Girls’ Win UKSA Tournament
We're celebrating another proud moment for our hockey programme as the U10 girls showcased exceptional skill, teamwork, and ...
U11 Girls Triumph in UKSA Hockey Tournament
On Friday 8th November, Brambletye’s U11 girls' hockey team experienced the highs and lows of tournament play at the UKSA event in ...
Brambletye School Uniforms Arrive in Uganda: A Meaningful Partnership with the Fundo Foundation
Nov 20, 2024 | Charity, Pre-Prep, Prep
We are thrilled to announce that the first batch of school uniforms has successfully reached the children of Fundo, Uganda. The ...
Exciting New Curriculum Launches at Brambletye: Inspiring Young Minds through Immersive Learning
At Brambletye, curiosity and hands-on learning are taking centre stage with the launch of an exciting new curriculum for the Pre-Prep ...
Brambletye Awarded Eco-Schools Green Flag for 2024
Oct 16, 2024 | Environment & Sustainability, Prep
We are delighted to announce that Brambletye has been honoured with the Eco-Schools Green Flag Award for 2024. This award recognises ...
Celebrating Brambletye’s Impressive Fundraising Efforts This Term
With half-term approaching, we are taking some time to recognise the outstanding fundraising efforts made by many pupils (and ...
Brambletye Raises Over £37,000 for Family2Family and Announces New Charity Partner
We are delighted to announce that an impressive £37,775 has been raised for Family2Family, thanks to the generous support of pupils, ...
Brambletye Featured in Tatler Schools Guide 2025
We are delighted to announce that Brambletye has been featured in the prestigious Tatler Schools Guide 2025 as one of the top Prep ...
Archie Wins ‘Fundraiser of the Year’ at the Child of Sussex Awards
Aug 21, 2024 | Prep
We're very proud to share that Archie has been named 'Fundraiser of the Year' at the Child of Sussex Awards on June 28th. Archie’s ...
Pippa Wins 1st Prize in iAPS Art Competition
Aug 15, 2024 | Prep
Pippa has won 1st Prize in the Years 7-8 category of the iAPS Art Competition with her deeply personal piece titled ‘What Colour Are ...
Joe took home the bronze medal at the IAPS Swimming Finals!
Jun 13, 2024 | Sport
It was an early start for Joe on Saturday morning, as he made his way to the Olympic Park in Stratford for the IAPS Swimming Finals. ...
Josh scored his first century!
Jun 13, 2024 | Sport
We are very happy to announce that Josh scored his first century in his cricket match on Saturday, 8th June! Josh showed great batting ...
Art Scholarship
Jun 4, 2024 | Prep, Scholarships
Many congratulations to Benjamin, who has been awarded an Art Scholarship to Lancing College! Mr Holden said “Benjamin’s Art ...
Art Scholarship
Jun 4, 2024 | Prep, Scholarships
Many congratulations to Belle, who has won an Art Scholarship to Eastbourne College! Mr Holden said “Belle’s success in winning an ...
Sports Scholarship
Jun 4, 2024 | Scholarships, Sport
Many congratulations to Oliver, who has been awarded a Sports scholarship to Eastbourne College. Mr Walker said “Oliver had made ...
Art Scholarship
Jun 4, 2024 | Prep, Scholarships
Many congratulations to Ida, who has been awarded an Art scholarship to Eastbourne College. Mr Holden said “Ida’s Art Scholarship ...
Academic and All Rounder Scholarship
Jun 4, 2024 | Prep, Scholarships
We are delighted to announce that Henry has been awarded not just one, but two scholarships to Lancing College. Henry was placed ...
Art Scholarship
Jun 4, 2024 | Prep, Scholarships
Congratulations to Tom, who has been awarded an Art scholarship to Hurst College. Mr Holden said “Tom’s Art Scholarship to ...
Sports Scholarship
Jun 4, 2024 | Prep, Scholarships
Many congratulations to Ewan, who has been awarded a Sports Scholarship to Worth School. Mr Walker said “Ewan is an outstanding ...
Art Scholarship
Jun 4, 2024 | Prep, Scholarships
Many congratulations to Pippa, who has won an Art scholarship to Worth School. Mr Holden said “Pippa’s creative journey began two ...
Art Scholarship
Jun 4, 2024 | Prep, Scholarships
Well done to Max, who has won an Art scholarship to Ardingly College! Mr Holden said “Max joined the Art Scholarship programme ...
Drama Scholarship
Jun 4, 2024 | Prep, Scholarships
Congratulations to Emilia, who has won a Drama scholarship to Eastbourne College. Mrs Johnson said “Emilia has been a fantastic ...
The Under 10 Girls Cricket Team Won the Ardingly Cricket Tournament!
Jun 4, 2024 | Sport
Congratulations to the Under-10 Girls Cricket Team who won the Ardingly Cricket Tournament on the 20th May. The girls played ...
Talk Education’s Awards for Innovation in Education: Brambletye is the 2023 Winner for Performing & Creative Arts
Apr 11, 2024 | Prep
In anticipation of Talk Education's 'Awards for Innovation in Education', they have shared an article featuring the achievements of ...
Art Scholarship
Apr 4, 2024 | Prep, Scholarships
Many congratulations to Bibi, who has won an Art Scholarship to Hurstpierpoint College! Mr Holden said “Bibi has produced an array ...
Music Scholarship
Apr 4, 2024 | Prep, Scholarships
We want to congratulate William on his Music Exhibition to Winchester College! Director of Music, Mrs Selleck said “We are so proud ...
Art Scholarship
Apr 4, 2024 | Prep, Scholarships
Congratulations to Joe, who has won an Art Scholarship to Oundle School! Mr Holden said “Joe is an exceptional artist. A truly ...
Brambletye is The Week’s “Best of the Best” for Innovation
Apr 4, 2024 | Prep
We are thrilled to announce that Brambletye has been recognised as The Week's "Best of the Best" Prep Schools for Innovation. The Week ...
Sports Exhibition
Mar 28, 2024 | Prep, Scholarships, Sport
Congratulations to Willem who has won a Sports Exhibition to Bryanston School. Mr Walker said "Willem is the epitome of a sporting ...
Drama Scholarship
Mar 28, 2024 | Prep, Scholarships
Many congratulations go to Katherine, who has been awarded a Drama Scholarship to Mayfield School. Mr Lush, Director of the ...
Music and Drama Scholarship
Mar 28, 2024 | Prep, Scholarships
Congratulations to Florence, who has been awarded a Music and Drama Scholarship to Mayfield School. Mrs Selleck, the Director of ...
All aboard! 34 Best Boarding Prep Schools
Feb 8, 2024 | Prep
We delighted to be recognized by Muddy Stilettos as one of the UK's top 34 boarding prep schools. They note that "There's a ...
Sports Scholarship
Jan 18, 2024 | Prep
Milly - Sports Scholarship to Uppingham Congratulations to Milly who has been awarded a Sports Scholarship to Uppingham. ...
Academic Scholarship
Jan 18, 2024 | Prep
Katherine - Academic Scholarship to Mayfield Many congratulations to Katherine who has been awarded an academic scholarship to ...
Hockey Nationals
We are off to Nationals! Congratulations to our U13 Girls' Hockey Team who have qualified for the IAPS National Hockey ...
Baby 2 Baby & Beyond
Sep 27, 2023 | Prep
Baby 2 Baby and Beyond We are delighted to announce our new school charity for 2023/24 is Baby 2 Baby and Beyond. We look forward ...
Money Raised for Hope and Homes
The School Captain, Pippa presented a cheque for a total of £43,195.86 to Hope and Homes, our school charity for 2022/2023. An ...
Tatler Schools Awards Shortlist
Sep 27, 2023 | Prep
Mr Brooks Congratulations to Mr Brooks who has been shortlisted Best Prep School Head in the Tatler Schools Awards 2024! Thank ...
Talk Education Award for Innovation in Education 2023
Sep 8, 2023 | Prep
Talk Education News We are thrilled to have been awarded a Talk Education Award for Innovation in Education 2023 in the ...
Ardingly Music and Drama Scholarship
May 25, 2023 | Prep
Huge congratulations to Luca who has been awarded a Music and Drama Scholarship to Ardingly College. In addition to Luca ...
Brambletye’s Big Help Out
May 8, 2023 | Prep
To mark King Charles III’s Coronation individuals across the country will be volunteering and working within their communities ...
The Week’s Best of the Best Preps
Apr 13, 2023 | Prep
We were delighted to feature in The Week's Independent Schools' Guide Best of Best Prep School Special publication. Brambletye ...
YHA Challenge Trek in the Derbyshire Dales
Apr 13, 2023 | Prep
Wilbur and Robin used some of their Easter holidays to complete the YHA Peak District challenge to raise money for our school ...
NSEA Show Jumping
Brambletye jockeys George and Flora flew around the NSEA 30cm and 75 cm show jumping course at Duckhurst representing Brambletye ...
Uppingham Art Scholars
Apr 1, 2023 | Prep
We are delighted to have 2 new art scholars! At the end of the Spring term Ada and Katya received the fabulous news that they ...
New Head of Boarding
Mar 24, 2023 | Prep
Hannah Basham: Head of Boarding We are delighted to welcome our new Head of Boarding, Hannah Basham. Joining us from Queen’s ...
Art Scholars
Mar 17, 2023 | Prep
Brambletye Scholars Our Scholarship season has started with a bang as we are delighted to announce five Art Scholarships awarded ...
‘How to Choose the Right Nursery for your Child’
Feb 14, 2023 | Pre-Prep
Thank you to Talk Education who have featured our Nursery in their recent 'How to Choose the Right Nursery for your child ...
The Good Schools Guide – New Review
New Review! The Good Schools' Guide have published a wonderful and thorough new review which you can read here. The guide ...
A Winter Brambletye-land…
❄️ A very heavy snowfall cloaked Brambletye in white last night giving us an opportunity to take some wonderful photos and enjoy ...
The Year 8 Ball
Dec 9, 2022 | Prep
Year 8s danced the evening away at their Christmas Ball. Following a short course in ballroom dancing they nimbly waltzed, ...
Brambletye Autumn Concert
The Brambletye Autumn Concert was a roaring success, showcasing all our ensembles from the Brambletye Symphony Orchestra to the ...
The Cricketer Schools Guide 2023
We were delighted to be Highly Commended in the Cricketer Schools Guide 2023 for our comprehensive boys and girls training ...
Semi-Finalist of BBC Young Chorister of the Year
Nov 25, 2022 | Prep
We are very excited to announce that Year 8 pupil and our Head Chorister Luca Brugnoli has sung his way into the Boys’ Semi Finals of ...
Tatler 2023
Nov 16, 2022 | Prep
Tatler 2023 Review ‘Pastoral care is ‘watertight’ and its multi-layered approach is the Prep's overwhelming strength’ - ...
Ava and Aimee Donating for Ukraine
Nov 14, 2022 | Prep
Year 5 children Ava and Aimee have been working hard donating toys, personal pocket money and using their artistic skills to make ...
Remembrance Day
In Brambletye tradition at 11 o’clock, on the 11th of November, every child from Nursery to Year 8 and all Brambletye staff ...
Under 11 Girls Colts A Hockey
The Journey to the Final The Under 11 Girls Colts A hockey team performed unbelievably through the Triangle tournament last week ...
Brambletye Silverware
Cups, Plates and Trophies It's been a great start to the sporting year with teams winning silverware in no less than 6 ...
Halloween Masks
Oct 31, 2022 | Prep
Halloween Masks Children looked a little different today as they donned their head-dresses, masks and headbands for Brambleyte's ...
Hope and Homes Mud Run
Sep 28, 2022 | Prep
Hope and Homes Mud Run Fundraising for Brambletye’s annual School Charity, Hope & Homes for Children , started with a bang ...
Jubilee Garden
Sep 27, 2022 | Prep
Jubilee Garden At the beginning of term the youngest pupils in the Prep School helped the Headmaster to plant a tree in ...
Hope & Homes For Children
Sep 27, 2022 | Prep
Hope and Homes for Children We are delighted to announce our new school charity for 2022/23 is Hope & Homes for Children and ...
LAMDA Results
Sep 22, 2022 | Prep
LAMDA Congratulations to all our LAMDA pupils who collectively achieved 66 Distinctions and 8 Merits in their LAMDA examinations ...
£48,000 for Royal Marsden
Sep 21, 2022 | Prep
It was wonderful to welcome Mari-Louise from Royal Marsden to Brambletye this week to handover a cheque for a dazzling ...
Cover Stars!
We were thrilled to be featured of the front cover of The Guide to Independent Schools. Read the article about Brambletye's 2021 ...
Classics is Cool!
Jan 19, 2022 | Prep
A very warm welcome to Mr Ingen-Housz who joins us as a Classics teacher (Maternity Cover). Mr Ingen-Housz previously taught Classics ...
Winner of Independent School of the Year Award
We were thrilled to be awarded Winner of the "Best International Student Experience Award" at the Independent School of the Year ...
House Logo Competition
Just like Hogwarts, Brambletye children are placed by our very own Sorting Hat into one of four houses; Drake, Marlborough, ...
Pre-Prep Santa’s Grotto
Dec 10, 2020 | Pre-Prep
Mrs Atkinson saw Santa's sleigh land in 'School in the Woods' this morning so we all put on our wellies and set off to find Santa! We ...
Pre-Prep Christmas Play: ‘Santa’s Lost His Hat’
Dec 8, 2020 | Pre-Prep
We've opened our Theatre doors to parents for the first time in 9 months today and it was filled with magic once more! Pre-Prep ...
Flying High for Huracan
This year’s school charity, The Huracan Foundation, has a balloon as its emblem. This inspired Mr Purcell's enterprising tutor group ...
The National Gallery, Vitually
Nov 24, 2020 | Prep
Year 5 virtually visited the National Gallery this week........ They took part in a live, interactive session with a National Gallery ...
Pre-Prep Children in Need ‘Dress Up Day’
Nov 13, 2020 | Pre-Prep
We do love an excuse to dress up in the Pre-Prep and there was no better one than to help Children in Need celebrate their 40th ...
Diwali Celebrations
Nov 13, 2020 | Pre-Prep
Throughout the week the children have shared the story of Ramu and Sita, the story of Diwali. Diwali is the Hindu festival of 'New ...
Remembrance Day 2020 in the Pre-Prep
Nov 11, 2020 | Pre-Prep
Today was Remembrance Day, a day that unites the whole Brambletye community more than ever, as we help children to begin to understand ...
Hallowe’en Spooktacular 2020
Nov 2, 2020 | Pre-Prep
Hallowe’en may have been during half term this year but little things like that don’t stop the fun at Brambletye! Children returned ...
World Food Day
We have a special supper from around the World to mark World Food Day tonight. The chefs have produced paella, mushroom stronganoff, ...
Feelings Friday
Oct 16, 2020 | Pre-Prep
Feelings Friday was a very special day and one that the children will remember for some time to come. A huge thank you to Mrs. ...
Bob-a-Job
Oct 9, 2020 | Pre-Prep, Prep, Sport
Fundraising for this year’s school charity, The Huracan Foundation, has kicked off to a great start. The first fundraising ...
Greetings from Henry May
Oct 2, 2020 | Video
Henry May, OB and Founder of the Huracan foundation talks to the Brambletye community about his charity here
Hello Huracan!
Oct 2, 2020 | Pre-Prep, Prep, Sport
The Huracan Foundation has been chosen as Brambletye’s school charity for the academic year 2020 / 2021. Voted for by the Brambletye ...
Robbie’s Round Up
No one could have predicted the year that lay ahead when Robbie’s Rehab was appointed the school charity back in the 2019 Summer ...
Young Authors
May 5, 2020 | Prep
Many congratulations to Max (Year 3) and Amelia (Year 6) whose story entries for BBC Radio 2's 500 Words Competition have ...
Brambletye Author published!
Congratulations Ms Charis Wightman! Our Head of English (& Assistant Head, Pastoral), has recently had her first book ...
Bramble Babies
'Sprinkle the Fairydust' Every Wednesday morning there is magic in the air as the Pre-Prep Hall is filled with mums with their ...
U9s Unbeaten!
This is the second consecutive unbeaten rugby season for the U9 boys.. This remarkable achievement was recognized by Mr Brooks in ...
Pre-Prep Book Week 2020
Reading challenges, author visits, Cocoa Evening, 'Book Character Day'.....and even a visit from the Gruffalo!!! Reading to our ...
Year 1 Parent Cafe
Feb 7, 2020 | Pre-Prep
The mums and dads of Year 1 had great fun sharing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) challenges with their children. ...
Touch Typing in the Pre-Prep
Feb 3, 2020 | Pre-Prep
In the Pre-Prep children learn to touch type in Year 2 and have a class every morning. 5 Reasons to Touch Type: - Improved ICT ...
Senior Schools’ Fair
Headmasters and Registrars from 40 of the most prestigious Senior Schools across the country will be participating in our Senior ...
Boarding Event – Saatchi Gallery
Dec 10, 2019 | Prep
We are very excited to be teaming up with Benenden, Tonbridge and Eaton House Schools to host an event to learn more about boarding. ...
U9 Tournament Winners
vs. Great Walstead WON 10-0 vs. Hurst WON 20-0 vs. Seaford WON 10-5 vs. Brighton WON 20-5 vs. Windlesham WON 5-0 vs. Westbourne ...
1st XI Unbeaten Season!
When 1st team coach Mr Holden was asked what the key to an unbeaten season is, he replied simply "Sheer hard work and consistency". ...
Charity Concerts
The exeat weekend saw the annual Charity Concerts take place, this year named "Robbie's Recital" in aid of our school charity ...
Pre-Prep Hallowe’en Spooktacular!
Nov 25, 2019 | Pre-Prep
On Thursday 31st Oct we hosted a Pre-Prep first - our 'Hallowe'en Spooktacular'! Bobbing for apples, mummy wrapping, bowls of goo - ...
Pre-Prep Spelling Day
Nov 25, 2019 | Pre-Prep
'Spelling Day' in the Pre-Prep was a day of activities and games to encourage, challenge and inspire every child whatever their ...
U9As Unbeaten!
Played:20 Won: 19 Drew:1 Lost: 0 "A magnificient triumph" is how coach Mr Holden Jnr has described the U9 A's football season. A ...
New Headmistress for the Day
Brambletye had a new Headmistress when Year 7 pupil, Louisa took the helm for the day. The unique opportunity to be "Head Teacher for ...
Pre-Prep Charity Quiz Night
Nov 18, 2019 | Pre-Prep
Another fantastic Quiz Night in the Pre-Prep. Led by our quiz master extraordinaire, Andrew Morris, seven teams quizzed the night away ...
Charity Bake Sale
Nov 1, 2019 | Pre-Prep
Thanks to the hard work of our Pre-Prep form reps and the generosity of our parents our 'robbiesremarkablerefreshments' Bake ...
Belgium Tour 2019
A group of year 7 & 8 children set off for the Belgium Art, Hockey and Football tour on Thursday. Their packed agenda includes ...
Winners of Copthorne 6s!
U13 boys had a great day out yesterday at the Copthorne 6s football tournament, winning the cup for Brambletye! The team played and ...
Football Season begins
Fab first footie fixtures versus Copthorne with some great performances by Brambletye pupils today. The 1st XI retained the ...
Robbiesrally
Last term the pupils elected to support Robbiesrally as their school charity for 2019/2020. The aim of the charity is to provide ...
“Best Prep Head” Runner Up
Congratulations to Mr Brooks who was runner up in the "Best Prep Headmasters" category at the Tatler School's awards last night.
100% CE Success!
Jun 17, 2019 | Prep
Well done to our Year 8 CE candidates who were all successful in passing CE to their senior schools. This year children go on to 21 of ...
Olympic Park
Apr 30, 2019 | Prep
A great weekend and Boarders really loved Quiz Night and their trip to the Olympic park. A highlight of the trip was the longest ...
Mothers v Leavers
All the year 8 girls played in the Mothers v Leavers thrilling netball match. Youth prevailed and the girls won by a convincing 21 ...
Ski Trip 2019
Apr 16, 2019 | Pre-Prep, Prep, Sport
60 pupils and parents headed out to Saas Fee for another glorious ski trip. Children were taught by the fantastic Eskimos ski school ...
500 km for Rwanda Aid
Apr 15, 2019 | Pre-Prep, Prep, Sport
A Brambletye team made up of Dads and staff has succeeded in cycling 500km in 3 days from Brambletye to Le Touquet. "We have had gummy ...
Winning Netball Season
2018/2019 is an unbeaten season for the U13 Netball team. Played 13 matches. Won 13. Played 2 tournaments. Won 2 They played their ...
Shooting Champs
2 shooting teams travelled to the Holland & Holland shooting ground for the inaugural School Notices/Holland & Holland Clay ...
Centenary Week
Mar 26, 2019 | Pre-Prep
Centenary week in the Pre Prep was described by Head of Pre-Prep, Dawn Atkinson as "one of the best weeks EVER at the Pre-Prep! It was ...
Centenary Week
This week was Centenary week and all lessons and learning evolved around the theme of 100. The children loved hearing the story of ...
Centenary Musical
Anyone who has seen a "Lush production" knew that the Centenary musical production of Beauty and the Beast would be a spectacle to ...
Giant Sleepover
Mar 18, 2019 | Prep
Pupils in years 5 & 6 were invited to stay for the Giant Sleepover weekend giving day pupils the opportunity to have a taste of ...
New Pupils’ tea
Mar 16, 2019 | Prep
Mr and Mrs Brooks have held 3 tea parties this term to chat to new pupils about their first few weeks at Brambletye. "The teas are a ...
Charity Bake Sale
Mar 8, 2019 | Prep
Year 5s ran a very successful bake sale before the exeat to raise money for Rwanda Aid. Their delicious treats raised £545.80 for ...
Windlesham Rugby 7s
The boys had a very good day out at Windlesham rugby 7s. They lost only one match to Warden Park who were the the tournament ...
Robin Hood
Feb 26, 2019 | Prep
Year 3 and Year 5 performed amazingly in the hilarious production of Robin Hood and the Sherwood Hoodies. The play is brilliantly ...
Book Day
Feb 15, 2019 | Prep
Children relished the opportunity to dress up as their favourite book characters on Book Day. Onesie versions of the characters were ...
Food Committee
Feb 7, 2019 | Prep
Treats were in store for the Food Committee today. They were introduced to a "tasting table" where they could try green smoothies, ...
Burns Night
Once again the Burns Night dinner and reeling was a sell out. Parents and staff piped, toasted and danced the merry evening away, ...
Scottish Evening
Jan 23, 2019 | Prep
Boarders were treated to haggis and bagpipes courtesy of 2 fathers before enjoying an evening of Scottish dancing on Saturday ...
Scuba
This term we have added SCUBA to our ever increasing activities programme. Children may choose to work towards their PADI ...
Headmaster’s Newsletter
Dec 21, 2018 | Pre-Prep, Prep, Sport
It's been a busy and successful Autumn term. Read all about it in the Headmaster's Christmas 2018 newsletter here
Netball Season begins
The girls greeted the netball season with a hop, skip and a jump and we thoroughly enjoyed playing all our first fixtures, in great ...
Rugby Season begins
Rugby season began this week. Good debut matches against Ashdown House with a victory for the 1st XI and Colts teams. The U10s and ...
Holding Fire
Dec 3, 2018 | Pre-Prep
The Pre Prep science club came to visit the lab this term to see the Methane Mamba. They were able to hold some bubbles containing ...
Roedean Science Day
Dec 3, 2018 | Prep
The science team thoroughly enjoyed their day and boosted lab confidence at the Roedean Science Challenge. They tried their hand in ...
Charity Concerts 2018
All pupils from Year 2 to Year 8 performed in two Charity concerts on Friday. The children sang and performed pieces ranging from ...
Talented Footballers Selected
Four 1st XI Brambletye footballers have been selected to represent Prep Schools' Pumas following trials in October. Pumas players are ...
Unbeaten U8s!
The U8s have honed some fine hockey skills early on and they have enjoyed one of the most successful U8 hockey seasons to date. The A ...
Unbeaten U8s!
The U8As won their last football match of the season versus Lancing Prep to achieve an unbeaten season! The U8Bs also faired well, ...
Remembrance 100
The whole school gathered together for our annual Act of Remembrance to remember the 25 Brambletye boys who gave their lives in WW1. ...
England Rugby Captain visit
We were delighted to welcome former England Rugby Captain of the ladies' team, Catharine Paynter (Spencer) to Brambletye. She spoke ...
Men on the Moon
Nov 5, 2018 | Prep
Year 3 & 4 performed a novel and fascinating play "Men on the Moon". The historical tale of the first man to land on the moon was ...
Bonfire Night
Nov 4, 2018 | Prep
Bonfire night at Brambletye is always a night to remember and this year was no exception. The bonfire was enormous and the fireworks ...
Jumping for Joy
Brambletye jockeys flew to success, winning the 30cm, 40cm and 50cm classes in the regional qualifiers for the regional championships ...
Regional Footballers
3 Brambletye boys have been selected to represent the South East in the regional prep schools football team. The boys were selected ...
1st XI Girls’ Hockey
The 1st XI girls' hockey team has had a fantastic start to the season winning all bar one of their fixtures this half (excluding ...
Vintage Grape Pickers
Oct 20, 2018 | Prep
This week has been harvest time in the Squerryes vineyard and Y8 had the opportunity to visit. Pupils revised what they know about ...
House Shout 2018
Oct 20, 2018 | Prep
The much anticipated annual House Shout didn't disappoint - Nelson, Wellington, Drake and Marlborough raised the rafters with their ...
Worth Hockey Tournament
At Worth, Brambletye 1st team just missed out on qualifying for the final on goal difference, then lost in penalty shuffles in the ...
Teen Tips
Sep 30, 2018 | Prep
Alicia Drummond of Teen Tips ran a workshop entitled "Parenting Teens" for parents. Alicia is a counsellor and author of "Every ...
Dog Show
We were thrilled to see so many dogs with their owners for the 2nd Barking Mad Dog show. Boarders devised and manned the stalls and ...
Jun 26, 2018 | Prep
Congratulations to Year 8 pupils who have all passed their CE into their Senior Schools. We wish you all the best at Tonbridge, King's ...
Normandy Trip
Jun 20, 2018 | Prep
The Year 7s have set off for Normandy. Follow their travels on the French Blog here
Year 6 Plays
May 25, 2018 | Prep
This exeat weekend, Year 6 entertained a captivated audience with 3 one act plays. The fIrst play, "The Ghost of Canterville" saw an ...
IAPS Regatta
The junior sailing team set sail in stormy waters with average wind speeds of 22 knots to compete in the IAPS Regatta. It was the boat ...
Art Auction
Once again Art Scholars, OBs, Staff and Friends of Brambletye donated pieces of their work to be auctioned in support of this year's ...
Bloodhound Challenge
We thoroughly enjoyed hosting the Bloodhound Challenge Regional Finals here at Brambletye. Teams from 24 schools competed to design ...
1st Game – Centenary Pitch
The official opening of the Centenary pitch is but a week away but we couldn't wait any longer to play on our beautiful, new ...
Girls’ Football
A gutsy first outing for the girls in a gripping match versus the talented Ardingly. And there's lots of potential in the pipeline. ...
Tournament Winners
A brilliant performance by the U13 girls at the Copthorne Versatility Tournament secured the trophy for the second year on the trot! ...
Mighty Mathematicians!
Mar 5, 2018 | Prep
Senior pupils have excelled in the UK Intermediate Maths Challenge this term. The challenge is designed for gifted mathematicians in ...
Snow
Temperatures plummeted as the "Beast from the East" arrived in Sussex. School remained open and the snow kept coming. It wasn't ...
Senior Schools’ Fair
After a presentation from the Headmaster and Deputy Head (Academic) on the processes of selecting potential Senior Schools, ...
Bloodhound Rockets
Year 7 pupils spent recent Science lessons carving, filing and sanding to make foam blocks as streamlined as possible. These formed ...
Brambletye Senior Schools’ Fair – Saturday 24th February 2018
Our Senior School’s Fair is a great opportunity for parents and pupils to find out about some of the schools that are popular with our ...
Best Prep Schools
Brambletye was named one of the UK's best Prep schools in 2 publications this week. According to BestPrepSchools.co.uk, Brambletye ...
Brambletye Book Week
Brambletye is holding a Book Week from 5th to 9th February to encourage and celebrate the love of reading throughout the school. There ...
Burn’s Night 2018
The stirring sound of bagpipes welcomed parents arriving to Brambletye Burn's Night this year. A hearty evening ensued with witty ...
Headmaster’s Winter Newsletter 2017
Jan 13, 2018 | Pre-Prep, Prep, Sport
December Newsletter 17 for web The Headmaster celebrates Brambletye's events and pupil achievements in his termly newsletter.
Children in Need 2017
Nov 17, 2017 | Pre-Prep
Dotty Pre-Prep children, teachers and parents ate cakes for breakfast this morning to support Children in Need 2017. The miniature ...
Music Teachers’ Concert
Boarders and parents were treated to a very special hour of music on Saturday evening. The music staff performed an eclectic ...
History Day
Nov 4, 2017 | Pre-Prep
The whole of Pre-Prep went back in time for History Day, immersing themselves in events of the past. Each class experienced a slice ...
New Website!
We are excited to launch the new website! Our top 3 favourite pages are:- New School Film: ...
Lords trip for Year 4 Boys
The lucky Year 4 boys were invited to spend the day at Lords to celebrate their unbeaten cricket season. This fabulous day started ...
Sport & Art Tour to Holland
Year 7 and 8’s have just returned from an exciting Half term Art and Sports tour to Holland hosted by PSV Eindhoven and Orange Rood ...
House Shout Winners – Marlborough
12 soloists performed bravely for their Houses and hugely impressed Mr Bersey, Director of Music at the King's School, Canterbury. ...
Sports Scholars Day at Bedes
Oct 20, 2017 | Sport
Aspiring sports scholars were invited to a training day at Bedes. A fun day of activities to develop teamwork and fitness and with ...
Jonah – A Fishy Tale
In this colourful production, Year 3 & 4 performed the story of disobedient Jonah, who ignoring God's orders jumped aboard a ...
Brambletye raise £27,000 for Charity
Pupils presented a cheque for an elephantine £27,000 to the Flames of Hope project on Friday 22 September. Children gathered on stage ...
Mad Hatters Tea Party
Sep 11, 2017 | Prep
Boarders were treated to a Mad Hatter's Tea party following their trip to the Trampoline Park - a great weekend setting the tone for ...
