George Hedges
In collaboration with the Costal Schools Partnership programme, Bexhill Academy Art Department were lucky enough to be invited to exhibit our artwork created firstly for the Platinum Jubilee celebrations back in June 2022. The Emerging exhibition, an Art installation based on environmental themes. Sadly due to unforeseen weather over the Platinum Jubilee weekend the event … Read more
Pupils and colleagues from CSP schools took part in a workshop organised by the Environment Agency, when the pupils were give the opportunity to work with specialists designing the £100 million shore defence scheme from Pevensey to Eastbourne, and created their own ideas for this programme. Our thanks to Lou Parker and her team from … Read more
Colleagues from CSP schools met to share good practice and ideas about how to adapt teaching strategies to best support SEND pupils in the classroom. Further joint CPD sessions will follow, and the next will focus on providing effective feedback. Please contact Oliver Marlow for more details okmarlow@eastbourne-college.co.uk.
Former Eastbourne Academy and Eastbourne College pupil Sandra Fuhrmann spoke on zoom with Year 10 pupils from a number of CSP schools, describing her journey to studying Modern and Medieval Languages at Cambridge University. She answered pupils’ questions, and urged them all to consider university themselves.
On one extraordinary day in September CSP schools took part in a range of events linked to giving CSP pupils and teachers a voice on local and national environmental issues. We welcomed Sir Tim Smit back from the Eden Project, and Baroness Kate Parminter, chair of the House of Lords Select Committee on the Environment … Read more
A group of newly qualified teachers and professional tutors from CSP schools met to share their experiences from their ECT training over afternoon tea. This is an annual event for new teachers to meet colleagues at other partner schools.
In June 2022 Eastbourne College was awarded the prestigious Platinum Artsmark Award. This is highest level awarded by Arts Council England and followed a rigorous application process. To achieve Platinum level Artsmark, we had to demonstrate embedded and exciting arts across the curriculum, a wide programme of extracurricular activities, working with artists and arts organisations, … Read more
In September 2022 art teachers (and other creative departments) from across the CSP schools gathered at the Towner for a briefing on the Turner Prize at the Towner and the wrapround project which would enable every Year 9 pupil from across all Partnership schools to have access to and engagement with contemporary art in a … Read more
Towner Eastbourne is working closely with the Coastal Schools Partnership as we look towards hosting the Turner Prize in 2023. The partnership has worked alongside us to develop, and now deliver a programme of schools-based workshops and CPD for teachers towards a visit offer and toolkit for Year 9 classes visiting the exhibition. Working with … Read more
Opening of the England Coast Path Celebration – September 2023 LYT Productions The concept of the project is to “Walk the Chalk” and engage the community and to facilitate as many people as possible walking on, or accessing the England Coast Path over a three to five day period in celebration of the whole path’s … Read more