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Education and learning

Latest: Recent changes in schools for September include 14–19 diplomas and a raise in the school leaving age. Find out more about Changes in schools from September 2008.

Pre-school childcare and early years
Information for people looking for childcare and nursery education, helping your child to learn and support for young children with special educational needs.
Schools
Admissions, term dates, special educational needs, financial help, bullying, attendance, helping your child to learn, school transport and more.
Post 16 and higher education
Information about education after age 16 and the financial help available.
Education and training for adults and businesses
Adult education, community learning, courses for businesses and employees.
Music
Information for all ages on learning an instrument or joining a band, orchestra or choir. Find out what music events are happening where you live. Young people can apply to the East Sussex Music Academy.
Children and families
Advice about childcare and early years, children in care and child protection, special needs, out of school activities and child employment, support for families and young people, our policies and plans.
School governors
Governor Services provides support, training and advice for all governing bodies in East Sussex.
Support for teachers
Current teaching vacancies in East Sussex, our teaching supply register, advice for newly qualified teachers (NQTs), and information about housing for teachers.
How to become a teacher
Everything you need to know if you're thinking of teaching as a career – including help with funding and deciding how to start.
Working as a Teaching Assistant
Useful advice whether you want to work in a classroom, have already started and want to develop your skills, or are looking for a vacancy.
Comments and complaints
What to do if you want to make a complaint about a school or the Children's Services Authority (CSA).
Working together – partnerships, policies and plans
Includes details of the Children and Young People's Plan, the Children's Trust and Local Partnerships for Children, with information for practitioners.
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