Extracurricular Activities

Brighton College Dubai

Brighton College Dubai takes pride in its extensive selection of over 200 co-curricular options available to its students. These offerings are a testament to the diverse skills, interests, and passions of the school community, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded educational experience that continues to influence and inspire them long after they graduate. The school's commitment to engaging with the world beyond the classroom is an integral part of its broader curriculum. Among the sporting activities offered are netball, football, swimming, and a variety of dance styles ranging from ballet to jazz to modern. Cultural pursuits include involvement in the Sheikh Zayed Club, Speakers Corner, Choir, and the Duke of Edinburgh Award. Students can also explore skill-building activities such as No-heat Cookery, Coding, Origami, Cheerleading, and Arabic Calligraphy. In the 2022/23 academic year, the school introduced exciting off-site options, including Golf at the Montgomerie Hotel, Rowing at Monty's Rowing School on the Palm, Horse Riding in Sustainable City, and Sailing at Sofitel on the Palm. Additionally, an onsite CCA is provided by the British Overseas Dramatic Arts (BODA). The school actively encourages students to try something new each term, enabling them to broaden their horizons and derive enjoyment from developing new skills in the process.

Brighton College Dubai

Brighton College Dubai offers the Just Play CCAs program at its school campus, providing students with access to these external activities.

Brighton College Dubai

Brighton College Dubai is committed to providing an extensive array of co-curricular activities. These activities are a reflection of the diverse skills, interests, and passions within the school community, and they ensure that students receive a comprehensive educational experience that continues to influence and inspire them long after they graduate. Throughout the school week, numerous clubs and societies are available to students, enriching their educational journey. The school has observed that students who actively engage in various co-curricular pursuits, dedicating the same enthusiasm to these activities as they do to their academic work, tend to have a higher likelihood of gaining admission to prestigious universities.

Brighton College Dubai

Brighton College boasts an impressive sporting legacy, supported by a team of specialists who have earned recognition at regional and national levels, both as athletes and coaches. The school's Dubai campus offers exceptional facilities, facilitating participation in a wide array of sports, including football, rugby, netball, cricket, swimming, tennis, dance, and gymnastics. These facilities include a spacious and well-equipped sports hall, a 25-meter swimming pool with a shallow practice area, an outdoor practice football pitch, a full-sized 400m athletics track, and a full-sized rugby pitch. Furthermore, Brighton College Dubai features a fully equipped Fitness Suite within the campus, which is utilized by our sports specialists to provide fitness training programs for both students and their parents. The school places a strong emphasis on instilling a passion for sports in its pupils. They engage in a packed schedule of sporting activities throughout the academic year, proudly representing their Houses and the College across various teams.

Brighton College Dubai

At Brighton College, the commitment to the Arts is regarded not only as a worthwhile pursuit in its own regard but also as a crucial means to foster the creativity, passion, and individuality of every student within the College community. Engaging in artistic endeavors encourages students to be inquisitive, brave, and innovative, enriching and complementing the academic environment at the College in a unique and significant manner. While each Arts Department at Brighton College maintains its distinct focus and philosophy, they operate in close collaboration, sharing a dedication to the pursuit of excellence and ensuring inclusive provision for all students.