VULNERABLE and disadvantaged young people in East Sussex have been given a boost to their learning with the arrival of a shipment of over 1,000 free laptops. East Sussex County Council was the first authority in the country to place an order under a Department for Education (DfE) scheme aimed […]
If you would like to visit Westminster with a tour of Parliament, Maria CAulfield can arrange that for you. Larger school, college and University trips can also be arranged by her office. Please email on :-maria.caulfield.mp@parliament.uk A good opportunity to see how our Parliament works and a generous invitation.
National Education Union members working in Varndean and BHASVIC Colleges will be taking a further day of strike action on Thursday 27 February to demand more funding for their colleges. Varndean and BHASVIC NEU members are striking alongside staff in 33 other Sixth Form Colleges nationwide. In total, 38% of […]
Language proficiency far greater in Europe than England, Scotland, Wales and NI Only 23% of UK know at least one foreign language, falling from 35%* in 2016 54% believe learning a language at GCSE level should be compulsory 72% think learning another language would change their life The number of […]
East Sussex students were celebrating GCSE success today with improved results across the county. Average grades were up on 2018 across the full range of headline measures. And there was a particularly strong performance in English and Maths where the proportion of students getting higher grades (9-4) rose from 62 […]
1,414 counselling sessions delivered to children and teenagers in 2018/19 – increasing by more than 50% since 2014/15 A fifth of these took place in August as young people receive their A-Level and GCSE results A growing number of young people are turning to Childline, deeply worried about exam results. […]
Further to the previous report on Monday 1st July a reminder is being sent that Peacehaven Community school is part closed on both Wednesday 3rd July and Thursday 4th July. This is due to the current Industrial action. Any queries regarding this can be found on the School website although […]
Swale Trust Pupil teacher ratios go up more than 4 times the national average while executive pay rockets. National Education Union Members at Peacehaven Community School are taking their 6th and 7th days of strike action this week as East Sussex County Council still tries to push on with handing […]
Peacehaven Community School will be closed on Thursday 27th June due to Industrial Action. It will however, be partially open to year !0. Parents have been notified.
Local special school, Chailey Heritage has been called “an inspiring school that consistently develops and implements provision to meet pupils’ special educational needs” in its Ofsted inspection that rated the School and facilities as “Outstanding” for the fourth time running. Praising the “strong senior leadership team and staff that are […]
Childline reveals thousands of young people have turned to them for support as they struggle to cope with the pressure of exam stress. New figures from the NSPCC are revealed as children all over the country prepare for their exams, with Childline delivering 2,795 counselling sessions on exam stress in […]
