Education

Thousands of young people across Sussex are no doubt frantically revising ahead of sitting their GCSE or A-Level exams this summer.

Parents in East Sussex will soon be finding out whether their child has been given a place at one of their preferred choices of primary school.

A controversial campaign to tackle poor school attendance in East Sussex has led to ‘early signs of improvement’, according to the county council.

The University of Sussex adds £343 million a year to the economies of Brighton & Hove, East Sussex and West Sussex, says a new independent report.

A specialist school with a capacity of five children could open on the site of a former primary school in Mountfield in September, subject to Ofsted registration.

Pupils and staff at Silverdale Primary Academy took part in a special fun Awareness Day last week to raised £304.50 for the Down Syndrome Awareness Association.

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A jolly green giant visited Peasmarsh last week after a school in the village became the latest to join a new reading scheme.

Ninfield Primary School welcomed author Steve Clifford last week Steve has written a set of adventure books based on time travel and myths and legends

Vinehall School at Robertsbridge has been declared ‘excellent’ in all areas following a recent inspection.

Students and teachers at Northiam’s Frewen College were delighted to be chosen to take part in a series of short information films.

Frewen College is a school for dyslexic children.

Year 10 students from across Hastings Bexhill and rural Rother will have the opportunity to explore their college options during an Open Evening at Sussex Coast College Hastings later this month.

To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week we asked our apprentices to talk about their experiences.

This newspaper’s publisher Johnston Press is among the thousands of companies working with colleges and training providers to offer apprenticeships in a huge range of industries.

An East Sussex school was among the victims of a nationwide school fraud operation that resulted in the total loss of more than £145,000, according to the City of London Police.