Brighton College Seminar: Meet the Head Master in Hong Kong

16 May 2026

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

6/F China Congregational Church, 119 Leighton Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

We are delighted to announce that Steve Marshall-Taylor, Head Master of Brighton College, and Jo-Anne Riley, Second Master, will be visiting Academic Asia to share the secrets behind their students' exceptional success. As a premier destination for academic excellence, this is an opportunity not to be missed. ▲ Brighton College & Academic Asia Brighton College maintains a long-standing and prestigious partnership with Academic Asia; notably, over 70% of new students from Hong Kong are Academic Asia applicants. ▲ Exceptional Academic Performance Brighton College consistently ranks among the top independent boarding schools in the UK. The 2025 results further cement this reputation: • A-Level: 85% of all grades were A* or A. • GCSE: 90% of all grades were 9-8. ▲ University Destinations The Class of 2025 achieved remarkable outcomes: • 45 students secured places at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge. • 95% of graduates progressed to Russell Group universities. • International success remains strong, with students receiving offers from Top 30 global universities, including Harvard, Yale, and Princeton. ▲ Seminar Highlights • In Conversation with the Head Master: A unique insight from the Head Master and Second Master on the school’s core educational philosophy and how they foster an environment that inspires potential. • Academic Excellence Defined: A breakdown of the 2025 results, where 90% of GCSEs reached grades 9-8 and 85% of A-Levels reached A*-A. • The Ideal Candidate: What qualities allow a student to stand out? The Head Master will share first-hand what the college looks for during the admissions process. • Admissions Strategy: Students applying through Academic Asia are eligible for priority in-person interviews in Hong Kong, removing the need to travel to the UK for initial assessments. ♦ Speakers: • Mr Steve Marshall-Taylor (Head Master, Brighton College) • Mrs Jo-Anne Riley (Second Master, Brighton College) Spaces are strictly limited. Please register in advance to secure your seat.