Education

More than 50 award-winning GCSE and A level art students from East Sussex secondary schools and colleges gathered at Farleys House and Gallery, Chiddingly last month (October 18) to find out the winners of the Farley Arts Trust Awards.

Plans to delay the opening of a specialist centre for children with autism at a Peacehaven school have been described as ‘the right decision’ by a senior councillor. 

A Ringmer school pupil interviewed their new headteacher, Sian Williams.

Pupils from a Sussex primary school have compiled their own quiz books on Harry Potter and Minecraft to test fans on their knowledge of the wizarding world and the acclaimed video game.

Five Lewes schools are joining others nationwide to demand a real increase in funding.

These are the ratings of 11 Lewes area schools following inspections by Ofsted.

A new temporary polling station is being set up at Cradle Hill School in Seaford.

Families protesting about the possible closure of a village primary school now have the backing of their Member of Parliament.

Plans to cut millions from early help services in East Sussex have been given the go ahead by a senior county councillor this week. 

Children all over Sussex started school for the first time in September.

Boris Johnson’s former prep school, Ashdown House in Forest Row, has been forced to apologise to a family and reinstate a pupil for ‘unlawful discriminatory exclusion’.

East Sussex County Council should do more to welcome in unaccompanied children seeking asylum in the UK, a group of councillors has recommended.

Cats Protection has praised an NCS team from Worthing for its hard work and dedication, supporting the charity over the summer.

Chailey School has been forced to close today due to a burst water main.

A Sussex conservation charity has backed youth climate strikes due to start today (Friday September 20).