ADDITIONAL investment will help boost an improvement programme for schools across the county.
In a bid to address concerns raised during a recent Ofsted Inspection, a budget of £800,000 has been identified to accelerate East Sussex County Council’s Excellence for All strategy which aims to ensure all children are taught in a school rated good or outstanding by Ofsted and reach their full potential. Watch our video with Cllr Nick Bennett, lead member for learning and school effectiveness.
PARENTS in East Sussex could save hundreds of pounds and secure a healthier future for their child with the introduction of free school meals for infants.
The Government’s Universal Infant Free School Meals programme will be rolled out across the country for the first time when schools return from the summer holidays next week. Continue reading
THE waiting is over for students across East Sussex after this year’s GCSE results were announced.
With results received from 25 of 26 schools, provisional results show 57 per cent of students across the county received five or more A* to C grades including English and mathematics – slightly down on last year’s figure of 59%.
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AN East Sussex orchestra will be marking its 35th anniversary by entertaining audiences across Europe – and closer to home.
East Sussex Youth Orchestra performs at the De La Warr Pavilion, in Bexhill, in a concert to raise funds for Hastings Lifeboat Station, before heading off on tour to Germany, Slovakia and the Czech Republic. Continue reading
