
Basketball Club
Through 2022-23 CSP pupils received professional basketball coaching on Saturday mornings to help build teamwork and self-esteem followed by a lovely lunch.

Environment Symposium September 2022
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
Arts-based degrees
On Friday 28th April, Dylan and his team from East Sussex College visited Eastbourne College to deliver a series of interactive sessions, where both CSP and College pupils could learn about a range of arts related degrees. These included fashion, illustration, interior design, graphic design, architecture, and more. It was a great opportunity for all

Jack Roberts motivational talk
In April 2023, Jack Roberts a coach with the Be Our Best Selves programme gave a talk to Year 11 pupils at Turing School in advance of their GCSE exams
Raising Aspirations
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.

BOBS secondary school pilot report
Be Our Best Selves Secondary School pilot report phase 1

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

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

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

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.