Baroness Parminter, Chair of the Lords Environment and Climate Change Select Committee, met with CSP pupils to discuss how to teach behaviour change in schools to reduce carbon footprint as part of the Environment Symposium in September 2022 “The young people of Eastbourne are an extraordinary, engaged and committed group who are creating a climate … Read more
CSP Workshop with Environment Agency – December 2022 On Monday 5th December 60 Pupils from across the CSP attended a workshop on the future of Eastbourne’s coastal management. The workshop was developed and delivered by CSP teachers in conjunction with the project team from the Environment Agency. Pupils learnt about the reasons why a coastal … Read more
We would like to congratulate St Catherine’s College on being chosen as one of only three schools in England to support the House of Lords Environment and Climate Change committee in a Youth Engagement Project this year. They will give feedback to the committee from pupils linked to how best to deliver lessons on changing … Read more
On a lovely Saturday morning in September, members of the Coastal Schools Partnership Reconnect Group of pupils walked the Jubilee Way. This is the woodland and downland track that will be the centre of an exciting development by the Eden Project, the aim of which is to encourage people to reconnect with their local natural … Read more
25 years ago, 850 children from 92 countries came together in Eastbourne, England to discuss their concerns about the destruction of the natural environment. This extraordinary and pioneering event initiated by children was made possible by adults. A tremendous achievement at the time and one that garnered international attention. The young delegates shared and discussed … Read more
A group of our students and pupils from West Rise Junior school had the privilege of spending some time with Sir Tim Smit, from the Eden Project in October. He was given a tour of WRJ school, and the young people discussed with him their views on the future of our town and conservation in … Read more
On Friday 27 September 2019 a group of our pupils took part in a very blustery beach clean along Eastbourne seafront. Starting at the Sovereign Water Works building at the far end of the town, our staff and pupils walked along the 2.6 mile stretch of beach to the The Birley Centre, Eastbourne College, collecting … Read more