
Study English in Brighton – Your Questions Answered
Brighton is one of the UK’s most popular destinations for learning English. It combines a vibrant cultural scene with a safe, welcoming atmosphere for international students. At Castle School, we’re proud to be based in the heart of Brighton, just minutes from the beach, cafés, and the city’s best attractions.
Brighton FAQs
Why is Brighton a good place to study English?
Brighton is a lively seaside city with a large international student community. It offers a friendly atmosphere, cultural events, and plenty of opportunities to practise English in real-life situations.
Where is Castle School located in Brighton?
Castle School of English is in the centre of Brighton, close to the train station and the seafront, so it’s easy to enjoy the city between classes.
How do I travel to Brighton from London airports?
Brighton is about 30 minutes by train from London Gatwick and just over an hour from London Heathrow, with direct services to the city.
What is the cost of living for students in Brighton?
Brighton is more affordable than London but still very lively. Budget for accommodation, transport, food, and leisure. We can share typical costs before you arrive.
Is Brighton safe for international students?
Yes. Brighton is known as a safe, welcoming student city. Our team provides advice and support to help you settle in comfortably.
What can I do in Brighton when I’m not studying?
Enjoy the beach, Royal Pavilion, The Lanes, live music, festivals, and day trips to London or the South Downs.
What accommodation options are available in Brighton?
Choose homestay for daily English practice or student apartments for independence. Both options are convenient and safe.
Can I practise English outside the classroom in Brighton?
Absolutely—cafés, shops, and community events offer daily practice. We also organise activities and excursions.

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This FAQ section is packed with answers to questions about our courses, location, and student life in Brighton. Still have questions? Our friendly team is happy to help—just get in touch and we’ll support you.
