Bellerbys College

Bellerbys College was a well-known private international college in the United Kingdom that specialized in preparing international students (aged 14–19) for entry into top UK universities. It had campuses in cities like Brighton, London, Cambridge, and Oxford and was owned by the Study Group.

• Founded originally as Davies’s College in 1927
• Focused on A-Levels, Foundation Programs, and International Year One
• Attracted students from 120+ countries
• Officially closed in September 2022, though it continues as “Bellerbys Global” in a new model

The college built a strong reputation for helping international students transition into leading UK universities through structured academic pathways.

📊 Ranking Details

Unlike universities, Bellerbys College was not consistently ranked in global university league tables, but it achieved notable school-level rankings and recognition:

• Ranked 29th in the UK (Financial Times school league table, 2012 – Brighton campus)
• Cambridge campus ranked 47th in the UK in the same ranking
• Considered a top-performing international college rather than a traditional university ranking institution

👉 Important:
Bellerbys is not a degree-awarding university, so it does not appear in QS or Times Higher Education rankings.