Brown's School received its first inspection report from the Independent Schools Inspectorate. The report praised the school's innovative holistic education model and noted new facilities including the Science Lab, Life Skills Centre, and Occupational Therapy Suite.
Browns School
A specialist independent day school for boys and girls aged 11 to 18 with specific learning difficulties including dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, and speech and language difficulties.
Key facts
About Browns School
Brown’s School, founded in 1997 by Mr. Martin Brown, is one of the original dyslexia specialist schools. Situated in Chelsfield in the Kent countryside, it provides education for boys and girls aged 11 to 18 years from a wide range of neighbouring local authorities. The school supports young people whose education has been adversely affected by Specific Learning Difficulties such as dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, speech and language difficulties, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Asperger syndrome, Auditory Processing Disorder, Verbal Dyspraxia, and ADD/ADHD. It is a day school registered with the DfE to provide up to 90 places.
Houseroom EditorialOur take
Our take
Independent co-ed senior school in Bromley for ages 11–18. Non-selective intake.
- Families seeking a senior school for ages 11–18, with thinking already on 11+ or 13+ entry.
- Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
- Families who would rather not put their child through a selective entrance assessment.
- Fees aren't published. Treat published external fee comparisons with caution and ask admissions directly before shortlisting.
- SEND provision isn't documented in our profile. If your child has an EHCP or specific learning needs, ask admissions about case-by-case capacity before applying.
AdmissionsApplication timeline
Application timeline
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Not yet published: registration opens, registration closes, bursary deadline, assessment, interview, offers, acceptance deadline.
UpcomingOpen events
Open events
Private tours by arrangement with admissions.
Fees & costFees
Fees
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Quick answers about Browns School
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Financial supportBursaries & Scholarships
Bursaries & Scholarships
What sets it apartDistinctive features
Distinctive features
specialist independent day school
integrated on-site Speech & Language, Occupational Therapy, Clinical Psychology
focus on personalised and holistic development
broad curriculum with social skills and healthy living enrichment
support for dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, ASD, ADHD
Beyond the classroomActivities & co-curricular
Activities & co-curricular
sport
other
On campusFacilities
Facilities
wellbeing
OutcomesLatest exam results
Latest exam results
In June 2024, students achieved top GCSE grades up to 9 with significant improvements across subjects including PE, English, Maths, and Art. Achievement is celebrated in various forms tailored to individual student profiles.
DestinationsWhere leavers go
Where leavers go
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CurriculumQualifications offered
Qualifications offered
In the newsRecent coverage
Recent coverage
Brown's School was awarded the Judicium Safety Award for a second consecutive year, recognising its strong health and safety culture.
Browns School had 95% of PE GCSE students achieve Grade 3 or above and 80% of Art GCSE students achieve Grade 4 or above.
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Check fit for my childCalendarTerm dates 2026/27
Term dates 2026/27
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FAQQuestions parents ask
Questions parents ask
What kind of child is Browns School best for?+
Browns School suits: Families seeking a senior school for ages 11–18, with thinking already on 11+ or 13+ entry; Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex; Families who would rather not put their child through a selective entrance assessment.
When is the next open day at Browns School?+
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How does admissions work?+
Browns School is non-selective. Registration dates vary by entry point.
Does Browns School support SEND?+
We don't hold SEND details for Browns School. Ask admissions early if your child has additional needs.
What ages does Browns School take?+
Browns School takes pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Browns School a day or boarding school?+
Browns School is a day school.
Is Browns School co-educational or single-sex?+
Browns School is co-educational, taking both boys and girls.
Where is Browns School?+
Browns School is in Bromley, BR6 7PH.
How do I contact admissions at Browns School?+
Contact Browns School by phone on 01689876816.