Schools announce closures due to strike action

Confirmed partly closed Annecy Catholic Primary School, Seaford Year 5 Class 5D and Year 6 Class 6N will be closed. All other classes (including the other Year 5 & Year 6 classes) will be open. Burwash Church Of England Primary School Pluto class closed, Mars class closed, Jupiter class closed. Mercury class open, Venus class open, Neptune class open. Chantry Community Primary School, Bexhill-on-Sea Reception, Year Four and Year Five will be closed. All other year groups remain open as usual. Christ Church Church of England Primary School, St Leonards-on-sea Letters to parents with information about which classes remain open and which are closed were sent home with children on June 29. A copy of this letter is posted on the front page of the school website. Churchwood Primary Academy, St Leonards-on-sea Only Nursery, Reception and Year 3 will be open. Danehill Church of England Primary School Early Years (Hedgehogs Class) and Year 5/6 (Kestrels Class) will be closed. Years 1/2 (Foxes) and Years 3/4 (Badgers) remain open. Framfield Church of England Primary School Open to Years 5 and 6 in Eagles Class. However, Year 6 will be attending induction day at UCTC. Harbour Primary & Nursery School, Newhaven Reception class will be closed. All other year groups remain open as usual. Laughton Community Primary School Bugs Class will be closed all day, Jungle Class from 10.30am. The school will be open to pupils in High Peaks and Underwater Class Meeching Valley Primary School, Newhaven Only Year 1, Year 4 and Year 6 will be open. Northiam Church of England Primary School Only Pine Class will be closed. Pells Church of England Primary School, Lewes The school will be open to Year 6 as normal. Ratton School Academy Trust, Eastbourne Open to Year 6 students coming to Ratton for the Taster Day. Closed to students in Years 7-10. Rotherfield Primary School Closed to children in Milne, Rowling and Kipling. Open for children in Andersen, King-Smith and Tolkien. Wraparound Services only open to children whose class is open. Seaford Head School The school will be open to Year 9 only. To support parents/carers, supervised independent study is available to those in Years 7, 8 and 10 if needed. Seahaven Academy, Newhaven partly closed. St Michael’s Primary School, Withyham Reception Class will not be operating. The Bishop Bell Church Of England School, Eastbourne Open to Year 7 pupils and to the new Year 6 pupils having their taster day. Closed to other pupils. The Causeway School, Eastbourne Open for Year 6 Taster Day. Year 7 are expected to attend school as normal. Year 10 are expected to attend their college taster day as arranged. School will be closed for Year 8 and Year 9. The Cavendish School, Eastbourne Open to Reception Classes and year 7. Year 10 pupils should still attend college taster day Wallands Community Primary School, Lewes Closed to all pupils except Reception classes. The reception offsite trip will still go ahead as planned. Willingdon Community School, Eastbourne Open for all Year 7 students only. In addition, the school will be open for those students in other year groups for whom parents are unable to arrange appropriate child care on that day. Confirmed closed Alfriston School Annecy Catholic Primary School, Seaford Chailey School, South Chailey Chyngton School, Seaford College Central, Eastbourne Dallington Church of England Primary School Denton Community School, Newhaven Hawkes Farm Primary School, Hailsham Hellingly Community Primary School Heron Park Academy, Eastbourne Oakwood Academy, Eastbourne Peacehaven Community School Priory School, Lewes Punnetts Town Community Primary School, Heathfield Robertsbridge Community College Rodmell Church of England Primary School, Lewes Rye College Seaford Primary School South Malling Church of England Primary School, Lewes Southover Church of England Primary School, Lewes Year 6 children to come in at 8.45am-3.15pm for the Patina workshop. Year 5 children doing Bikeability to come in just at the times their group doing the Bikeability activity. St John’s Meads Church of England Primary School, Eastbourne St Pancras Catholic Primary School, Lewes St Paul’s Church Of England Primary School, St Leonards-on-sea Tollgate Community Junior School, Eastbourne Western Road Community Primary School, Lewes This page will be updated as information is received. Don’t miss out on all the latest breaking news where you live. Here are four ways you can be sure you’ll be amongst the first to know what’s going on. 1) Make our website your homepage 2) Like our Facebook page 3) Follow us on Twitter 4) Register with us by clicking on ‘sign in’ (top right corner). You can then receive our daily newsletter AND add your point of view to stories that you read here. And do share with your family and friends - so they don’t miss out! Always the first with your local news. Be part of it.