A DRIVE to raise standards in early years education in the Hastings area is being spearheaded by two thriving primary schools.
St Paul’s C of E Primary school in St Leonards and Castledown Primary School and Nursery in Hastings have seen vast improvements in results for the development of children under five. Continue reading
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
A SCHEME aimed at boosting the life prospects of children in care in East Sussex has been highlighted in a visit by a Government minister.
Children and families minister Edward Timpson visited the county to learn about the work of the East Sussex Virtual School, which provides extra support and services to around 400 looked-after children in 146 schools. 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
