TIME is running out for parents and carers to get their secondary school applications in, with less than a month until deadline day.
Families with children in Year 6 who will be moving to senior school in September 2022 have until Sunday, October 31, to complete an application for a place. Continue reading
A FAMILIAR face has returned to East Sussex County Council to head up the authority’s children’s services team.
Alison Jeffery began her role as Director of Children’s Services this week, having previously worked with the county council for 15 years in a variety of roles. Continue reading
HOLIDAY Food and Fun programmes in East Sussex have been highlighted during a visit by a Government minister and other senior national and local representatives.
The Minister for Children and Families, Vicky Ford, visited the county to learn about the Department for Education funded schemes which provide free activities and food to support eligible children during the Easter, summer and Christmas holidays this year. Continue reading
A REVIEW identifying areas where support for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) could be strengthened will help inform a two-year strategy.
East Sussex County Council’s SEND team commissioned a Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA) of the local area to find out what was going well for children, young people and their families and what could be improved.
