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Education chief’s backing for new school plans

Nick Bennett2PROPOSALS to create two new primary schools on secondary school sites in Eastbourne will be taken forward after receiving the backing of a senior councillor.

Cllr Nick Bennett, East Sussex County Council lead member for learning and school effectiveness, agreed to progress plans to create more than 800 school places, at his latest lead member meeting on Monday, March 24 2014. Continue reading

Proposal for two new schools for Eastbourne

Nick Bennett2TWO new primary schools accommodating more than 800 children could be built on secondary school sites in Eastbourne under plans being considered by education chiefs.

Cllr Nick Bennett, East Sussex County Council lead member for learning and school effectiveness (pictured), is recommended to agree for officers to progress the plans at his next lead member meeting on Monday, March 24 2014. Continue reading