Brighton Girls, formerly Brighton and Hove High School, is an independent day school for girls aged 3–18 in the city of Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England.
Founded in 1876, the school has expanded from being a very small school for less than twenty pupils to its present size of taking some 600 students. The school comprises a Prep School (Early Years, Key stages 1 & 2), High and Sixth Form.
Brighton Girls is one of the schools of the GDST (Girls' Day School Trust), which is the largest group of independent schools in the UK, with 25 member schools nationwide. The main site is at Montpelier Road in the Montpelier area of the city; the High school and Sixth Form, run as a single unit, are located there. The Prep School is located on Radinden Manor Road in Hove, along with the School's hockey pitch and athletics facilities.
The current Head of School is Rosie McColl who started in the autumn term of 2019; the Senior Deputy Head is Wendy Fox and the Deputy Head is Kate Ashdown.
The Good Schools Guide describes it as a school that is “certain of its own value and ethos, with individual encouragement producing fantastic results and grounded girls”.
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