Education

Roedean School's coastal campus, overlooking the English Channel on the edge of Brighton.

School shortlisted for national award recognising girls’ education

Eastbourne College welcomed more than 70 talented young athletes for the Regional Schools’ Biathlon Championships on Tuesday, September 22.

Eastbourne College welcomed more than 70 talented young athletes for the Regional Schools’ Biathlon Championships on Tuesday, September 22.

Young athletes race for national places at regional schools’ biathlon

The mission will explore the history and evolution of the universe using a 1.8-metre far-infrared space telescope

The mission will explore the history and evolution of the universe using a 1.8-metre far-infrared space telescope

Sussex university to play leading role in pioneering NASA space mission

Brighton students have helped a local marketing agency cut carbon and boost its sustainability ranking.

Brighton students have helped a local marketing agency cut carbon and boost its sustainability ranking.

Students help marketing firm boost its global sustainability credentials

DJ Boogaloo Dee helping students start their day

DJ Boogaloo Dee helping students start their day

Music college welcomes new students with a morning coffee rave

Mercers Lake in Redhill.

Mercers Lake in Redhill.

Students take the plunge to earn worldwide scuba diving qualification

Clive Hayter (left), University of Chichester, and Nigel Lambe, Sussex Innovation, sign the MoU.

Clive Hayter (left), University of Chichester, and Nigel Lambe, Sussex Innovation, sign the MoU.

University partnership to help academics bring new ideas to market

Moon Hall School Reigate is delighted to confirm it has been granted
Department for Education approval to increase its registered capacity from 200 to 250 pupils.

Moon Hall School Reigate is delighted to confirm it has been granted
Department for Education approval to increase its registered capacity from 200 to 250 pupils.

Specialist dyslexia school given green light to offer 50 more places

Northbrook College alumnus Richard Gray.

Northbrook College alumnus Richard Gray.

Star Wars droid maker returns to college to inspire next generation

More than 200 sixth form students joined the University of Sussex’s inaugural climate conference on Thursday, September 17.

More than 200 sixth form students joined the University of Sussex’s inaugural climate conference on Thursday, September 17.

Hundreds of sixth form students join university’s first climate conference

Hopscotch’s Holiday Club at West Hove Infants and Juniors School has also been awarded two 'Strong' rankings in a recent Ofsted report.

Hopscotch’s Holiday Club at West Hove Infants and Juniors School has also been awarded two 'Strong' rankings in a recent Ofsted report.

Holiday club celebrates glowing Ofsted report after opening last year

Hundreds of students from the University of Chichester marked the culmination of years of hard work this week as they graduated during a series of ceremonies at Chichester Cathedral.

Hundreds of students from the University of Chichester marked the culmination of years of hard work this week as they graduated during a series of ceremonies at Chichester Cathedral.

Hundreds of students celebrate achievements at graduation ceremonies

MP for Chichester, Jess Brown-Fuller, is asking the government what they are doing to ensure students can access post-16 education in rural and coastal areas

MP for Chichester, Jess Brown-Fuller, is asking the government what they are doing to ensure students can access post-16 education in rural and coastal areas

MP warns high travel costs are putting college education out of reach

Brighton and Hove City Council

Brighton and Hove's disadvantaged pupils trail national GCSE results

The Busy Bees team at East Grinstead.

The Busy Bees team at East Grinstead.

Nursery earns glowing Ofsted report for nurturing learning environment

Archbishop Moth receiving his honorary doctorate from the University's Dr Tim Fooks.

Archbishop Moth receiving his honorary doctorate from the University's Dr Tim Fooks.

University honours Archbishop for more than 40 years of faith and service

TG Jones (previously known as WH Smiths) in Churchill Square, Brighton.

TG Jones (previously known as WH Smiths) in Churchill Square, Brighton.

High street retailer launches 20 per cent discount for students

Hove Town Hall, headquarters of Brighton and Hove City Council

Hove Town Hall, headquarters of Brighton and Hove City Council

Council recognised for work to tackle inequality in school admissions

Graduates from the University of Sussex celebrate on Brighton beach

Graduates from the University of Sussex celebrate on Brighton beach

How universities in Sussex ranked in the Sunday Times Good University Guide 2027

Chris Ward MP has raised concerns over the financial pressures facing universities in Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven.

Chris Ward MP has raised concerns over the financial pressures facing universities in Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven.

MP takes university funding concerns to Parliament amid £35million cuts

Public asked for views on plans to expand support for children with SEND

WaterBear music college will welcome Brighton students into the new term with a 9am coffee rave on Monday, September 21.

WaterBear music college will welcome Brighton students into the new term with a 9am coffee rave on Monday, September 21.

Freshers week gets caffeine boost with unusual 9am coffee rave

Dr Katie Walter and Dr James Wade in The Keep archive, Brighton, with the fragment of Nicholas Love’s early 15th-century Mirror of the Blessed Life of Jesus Christ.

Dr Katie Walter and Dr James Wade in The Keep archive, Brighton, with the fragment of Nicholas Love’s early 15th-century Mirror of the Blessed Life of Jesus Christ.

Researchers uncover major piece of Tudor history with pages of banned book

Stewart Wingate, managing director of three of the UK's largest airports including Gatwick, has been awarded an Honorary Doctor of Public Administration by the University of Chichester.

Stewart Wingate, managing director of three of the UK's largest airports including Gatwick, has been awarded an Honorary Doctor of Public Administration by the University of Chichester.

Airport boss awarded honorary doctorate after almost 20 years in aviation

Wild House interior.

Wild House interior.

Nature-connected house could inspire new approach to sustainable living

'School of the decade' opens new school in Hove

The flash rally at the University of Brighton buildings in Grand Parade, Brighton

The flash rally at the University of Brighton buildings in Grand Parade, Brighton

University of Brighton

University campus 'could close by 2030' as staff take to the streets in protest

Yapton Primary School would expand to more than 400 pupils under the proposals

Yapton Primary School would expand to more than 400 pupils under the proposals

Primary school could expand by more than 100 pupils due to housing influx

Plumpton College campus.

Plumpton College campus.

College secures nearly £5m to expand specialist training facilities

Professor Winfried Hensinger.

Professor Winfried Hensinger.

Sussex quantum expert among scientists featured in new book for teenagers

Jack Clark appearing in June on the Rest Is Politics podcast

Jack Clark appearing in June on the Rest Is Politics podcast

From Varndean to Silicon Valley - is this man the richest Brightonian ever?

Aldingbourne Primary School was named the hardest primary school to get into in West Sussex

Aldingbourne Primary School was named the hardest primary school to get into in West Sussex

The 10 hardest primary schools to get into in East and West Sussex revealed

Durrington High School, The Boulevard, Worthing

Durrington High School, The Boulevard, Worthing

Hundreds of parents rally against 'ridiculous' school smartphone ban

European wildcat.

European wildcat.

University study raises questions over species being kept in UK zoos

West Sussex Labour Group Leader Martin McCabe and Deputy Leader Henna Chowdhury.

West Sussex Labour Group Leader Martin McCabe and Deputy Leader Henna Chowdhury.

Councillors push for £6.3m school expansion

Source: Helen Tinner photography

Source: Helen Tinner photography

Outstanding exam results open doors to leading universities and bright futures

The University of Chichester has been shortlisted for two Times Higher Education (THE) awards, recognising its outstanding achievements in both marketing and environmental sustainability.

The University of Chichester has been shortlisted for two Times Higher Education (THE) awards, recognising its outstanding achievements in both marketing and environmental sustainability.

University celebrates double shortlisting for prestigious higher education awards

Parents can now apply for September 2027 secondary school places

Cllr Bella Sankey.

Cllr Bella Sankey.

How we are helping families tackle the rising costs of going back to school

Sam Blacker, Professor of Exercise Physiology and Nutrition.

Sam Blacker, Professor of Exercise Physiology and Nutrition.

Free public lecture to explore how to optimise health and performance

Students renting in Sussex city left £86 short every week, research suggests

A Brighton vicar travelled to Kyiv to mark Ukraine's Day of Knowledge.

A Brighton vicar travelled to Kyiv to mark Ukraine's Day of Knowledge.

Priest joins children for backpack blessing as air raid warnings sound

School is more than schoolwork - start September strong with attendance

New resource helps schools measure impact of mental health support

When Charlotte Slaughter graduated this summer, she became the latest member of her family to complete a degree at the University of Brighton.

When Charlotte Slaughter graduated this summer, she became the latest member of her family to complete a degree at the University of Brighton.

Family celebrates three generations studying at the same university

Helena Dollimore MP with local school children in Hastings celebrating the return of the Bayeux Tapestry to the UK alongside Museums Minister Baroness Twycross and the Director of the British Museum, Nicholas Cullinan.

Helena Dollimore MP with local school children in Hastings celebrating the return of the Bayeux Tapestry to the UK alongside Museums Minister Baroness Twycross and the Director of the British Museum, Nicholas Cullinan.

MP and schoolchildren welcome historic return of the Bayeux Tapestry

The 2026 cohort.

The 2026 cohort.

Women's sport leaders hail 'life-changing' international academy

Queen'S Park School

Queen'S Park School

Brighton and Hove City Council

Primary school to cut pupil intake

Sussex marketing agency, Phoenix Media Marketing, has spent the summer helping two local sixth formers take their first steps into working life.

Sussex marketing agency, Phoenix Media Marketing, has spent the summer helping two local sixth formers take their first steps into working life.

Marketing agency launches hands-on work experience for sixth form students

Dr Bruno De Oliveira, Lecturer in Psychology.

Dr Bruno De Oliveira, Lecturer in Psychology.

Lecturer wins major book award for critical examination of austerity

University of Brighton student Rosie Birch is swapping her trainers for hiking boots as she takes on a 100km walk from Eastbourne to Arundel to raise money for Cancer Research UK.

University of Brighton student Rosie Birch is swapping her trainers for hiking boots as she takes on a 100km walk from Eastbourne to Arundel to raise money for Cancer Research UK.

Student takes on 100km walking challenge for causes close to her heart

Councillor Erika Woodhurst-Trueman, Cabinet Member for Highways and Transport.

Councillor Erika Woodhurst-Trueman, Cabinet Member for Highways and Transport.

School crossing patrols to wear body cameras amid road safety concerns

Liz Free welcomes a student at OCI Brighton.

Liz Free welcomes a student at OCI Brighton.

New principal Liz Free welcomes more than 100 students for new term

BHASVIC wants the area outlined in red to be an artificial sports pitch, close to the Brighton Open Air Theatre, outlined in blue

BHASVIC wants the area outlined in red to be an artificial sports pitch, close to the Brighton Open Air Theatre, outlined in blue

Brighton and Hove City Council

School's artificial sports pitch plan near open air theatre 'should be allowed'