RECORD numbers of East Sussex residents have benefited from a three-year programme to boost adult numeracy skills.
More than 3,000 people have taken part in free classes run through the government funded Multiply programme which aimed to help those who did not already have GCSE Maths at grade C (or equivalent) to upskill their maths knowledge.
AN EAST Sussex school has been confirmed as the council’s preferred provider to run the county’s successful outdoor activity service.
Following a robust selection process, the council has announced it is in discussions with Bede’s School to potentially take over the full operation of Buzz Active, across its three sites – Eastbourne Seafront, Bushy Wood in Hailsham, and Cuckmere Haven. Continue reading
A NEW campaign encouraging people to consider becoming childminders has been launched by the county council.
The ‘Do something big – work with small children’ campaign aims to highlight the benefits of childminding as a career.
Joint release from East Sussex County Council and NHS Sussex
THE FINDINGS of an inspection into services for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in East Sussex have been welcomed by council and health leaders.
The report, published today (Tuesday, February 4) by Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC), gives the East Sussex Local Area Partnership the middle rating for the delivery, planning and commissioning of SEND services.
