A NEWHAVEN school celebrating improvements in its early years results is heading up a hub to help raise standards across the town.
Harbour Primary and Nursery School is celebrating success after the latest figures showed 63 per cent of pupils achieved a good level of development at the end of their reception year– the national average is 60 per cent. Continue reading
TEACHERS and pupils at two East Sussex schools are celebrating after receiving a glowing report from Ofsted inspectors.
Northiam Church of England Primary School, near Rye, and Meridian Community Primary School, in Peacehaven, were both judged by the education watchdog as requiring special measures in 2013. Continue reading
PARENTS and carers, staff and the local community are to be asked for their views on plans to merge two schools in Crowborough and create an all-through primary school.
At a lead member on Monday, Cllr Nick Bennett, Lead member for schools and learning effectiveness, gave the go ahead for the consultation to bring together Whitehill Infant School and Herne Junior School from September 1, 2015. Continue reading
YOUTH representatives from East Sussex have been making their mark on national debate – by speaking at the mother of parliaments.
The county’s three representatives on the UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) spoke in the body’s annual House of Commons debate at Westminster, aimed at picking key issues for members to campaign on in the year ahead. Continue reading
