Schools

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Term dates and school holidays

School term and holiday dates for primary and secondary maintained schools until 2011.

School admissions

Help and advice on finding a school for your child.

Find local schools

Contact details, website addresses and links to Ofsted reports for all schools in East Sussex.

Special educational needs (SEN)

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

Attendance and behaviour

Information about school attendance, behaviour and absence.

Your child's safety and welfare

Topics ranging from bullying to pregnancy at school.

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.

Getting involved at your child's school

How you can get more involved at your child's school.

Cultural diversity

Support for students whose first language is not English and traveller children.

Financial help

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

Key changes in schools

Plans to develop our schools and colleges. Find out about a new secondary school for Bexhill and plans to improve secondary education in Hastings.

Schools' information technology

A new broadband system (NGN, the Next Generation Network), the Learning Gateway for parents and pupils and online learning for children who are ill.