Seaford
The town of Seaford has a population of about 23,000 and is well-sited for the towns of larger towns of Brighton, Eastbourne and Lewes. The old town centre has a great range of shops, cafes and restaurants catering for just about every need.
Seaford’s main attraction is its fantastic beach, as well as the magnificent Seaford Head, the huge chalk cliff which rises from the east end of the beach.
Its proximity and good transport links mean it is fast-becoming a popular choice for people working in the more expensive Eastbourne or Brighton.
primary schools in Seaford
Seaford Primary School (click for Ofsted report)
Annecy Catholic Primary School (click for Ofsted report)
Cradle Hill Community Primary School (click for Ofsted report)
Chyngton School (click for Ofsted report)
secondary schools in Seaford
Seaford Head School (click for Ofsted report)
transport
Seaford has regular services (bus nos 12 and 14) between bus Eastbourne and Brighton, and regular trains to Newhaven, Lewes, Brighton and London.
Newhaven
The town of Newhaven lies between Seaford to its east and Peacehaven to its west, and has a population of about 12500. A busy fishing and cross-channel port lies at its heart, and the Newhaven Lifeboat is one of the UK’s oldest stations.
The town of Newhaven offers a good selection of shops and cafes, and the bustling Seaford lies a few miles to the east.
primary schools in Newhaven
Harbour Primary and Nursery School (click for Ofsted report)
Meeching Valley Primary School (click for Ofsted report)
Denton Community Primary School (click for Ofsted report)
secondary schools in Newhaven
Seahaven Academy (click for Ofsted report)
transport
Newhaven has regular services (bus nos 12 and 14) between bus Eastbourne and Brighton, and regular trains to Newhaven, Lewes, Brighton and London.
Peacehaven
Peacehaven is where the Greenwich Meridian crosses the south coast. It is about six miles from Brighton and is well served by buses to Brighton, Newhaven, Seaford and Eastbourne.
The stunning chalk cliffs of the south downs drop down to the brilliant undercliff path, connecting all the way to Brighton.
primary schools in Peacehaven
Peacehaven Heights Primary School (click for Ofsted report)
Telscombe Cliffs Community Primary School (click for Ofsted report)
Meridian Community Primary School (click for Ofsted report)
secondary schools in Newhaven
Peacehaven Community School (click for Ofsted report)
transport
Peacehaven has regular services (bus nos 12 and 14) between bus Eastbourne and Brighton.