Emerging Exhibition at the Birley Centre
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
Coastal Defence interactive workshop, December 2022
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
CPD, Adapting teaching strategies for SEND pupils, November 2022
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.
Raising aspiration about applying to university, November 2022
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.
Environment Symposium, Sept 2022
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
CSP tea for newly qualified teachers, June 2022
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.
Platinum Artsmark Award
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
Towner Turner Twilight for Teachers and Arts Award Training
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