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School admissions

In East Sussex we have the following schools:

  • Nursery schools for children aged 0 to 4 years
  • Infant schools for children aged 4 to 7 years
  • Junior schools take children from 7 to 11 years
  • Primary schools for children from 4 to 11 years
  • Secondary schools for young people from 11 to 16
  • Sixth forms for students aged 16 to 18

You can find out what schools there are in your area on the school search page.

More information on independent schools in East Sussex is available through the Independent Schools Council.

Contact the School Admissions team

If you have any questions about finding your child a place at a local school, or would like general help and advice please contact the School Admissions team.

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East Sussex County Council, County Hall, St Anne's Crescent, Lewes, BN7 1UE. Tel: 01273 481000