Parents

New parents

Everything from how to register a birth to using washable nappies.

Term dates and school holidays

Term dates and school holidays for East Sussex schools.

Family support

Contact us if you are worried about looking after your child. Our trained staff can work with you on all elements of daily life.

Pre-school childcare and early years

Help on looking for childcare and nursery education, Children's Centres, family support and special educational support.

Financial help in education

Getting financial help for school travel, school meals, school uniforms, etc.

School attendance and behaviour

Information about school attendance, behaviour and absence.

Helping your child to learn

The school curriculum, helping your child with homework, employing private home tutors, exams and tests, and useful education websites for parents.

What’s on for families

The latest cultural events and seasonal attractions, plus links to related sites, guided walks and bike rides.

Special educational needs

How to apply for help if your child has special educational needs, information about the Educational Psychology Service and travel to school.

Child protection and safeguarding

Information about how we offer protection to children, and how concerns are investigated.