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Sussex: News - March 2025
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Lancing Prep Worthing – 2025 Scholarship Success!
27th March 2025
Lancing Prep Worthing is delighted to announce that it has achieved the highest number of 13+ Scholarships awarded in its history, with 24 Scholarships being awarded so far to its Year 8 pupils to the Senior School of their choice (72% of the year group). Scholarships awarded so far are: 4 Academic...
Explore, create, and connect at Wild Arts
18th March 2025
Wild Arts blend the wonder of nature with art's limitless possibilities, offering children a space to explore, create, and connect. Rooted in the Reggio Emilia and Forest School approaches, their atelier and forest sessions encourage curiosity, self-expression, and a deep relationship with the natural...
WWT Arundel launches Lloyd of the Flies Wetland Bug Hunt this spring
18th March 2025
WWT has partnered with animation studio, Aardman and the Royal Entomological Society. From 5th April until 1st June 2025, the Bug Hunt will allow families to discover areas of the wetlands and the insects that thrive within them. Visitors can download Aardman’s augmented reality app: Lloyd of...
Journey to the Stars this Easter
18th March 2025
The South Downs Planetarium in Chichester is an exciting place to visit for would-be astronauts and stargazers aged 6 years and above. Sit back and relax. Get lost in the stunning fulldome images and breathtaking videos whilst their experienced and enthusiastic lecturers take you on a mind-blowing journey...
Christ’s Hospital - 'Independent School of the Year' 2024/25
18th March 2025
Founded in 1552 by King Edward VI, Christ’s Hospital is an award-winning school set in 1200 acres of stunning Sussex countryside. At Christ’s Hospital, lives are transformed through a centuries-old commitment to social mobility, which allows bright students from all backgrounds to have...
Easter at Amberley Museum
18th March 2025
Spring is the season of new beginnings, and there’s no better way to celebrate than with fun Easter activities at Amberley Museum this April! From Wednesday 9th April to Sunday 21st April, take part in an exciting Easter egg trail and explore the Museum in a whole new way. On Wednesdays and...
'Arrr' you ready to set sail for a family adventure?
18th March 2025
Pirates Love Underpants is coming to the Hastings White Rock on Wednesday 14th and Thursday 15th May. Based on the book by Claire Freedman and Ben Cort, join a swashbuckling party of pirates on their quest to find the fabled Pants of Gold for the Captain’s treasure chest! Dodge hungry...
Sussexsport’s Easter Kids' Camp Programme
18th March 2025
Sussexsport are running a range of children’s camps this Easter break! This programme of children's activities provides high quality coaching from some of the best coaches in the county. All coaches are DBS checked and many are affiliated with local groups such as Brighton Cougars and High...
Take part in an Easter egg hunt with a twist at Raystede!
18th March 2025
On 9th, 10th, 16th and 17th April, visitors will be encouraged to follow the trail around Raystede’s beautiful 43-acre site to discover the hidden Easter eggs and solve the clues to find out which animal has hidden them! Visit the Yurt Garden and take part in a ‘Which Animal Game?’...
Explore a world of wonder at Paradise Park and Gardens!
18th March 2025
Journey through time in the Planet Earth Museum, showcasing the incredible story of plants and animals from prehistoric eras to today. Stroll along the Sussex Heritage Trail, featuring detailed models that bring the region’s rich history to life. Wander through stunning themed gardens, admire spectacular...
A Family Escape into Dog-friendly Luxury
18th March 2025
Dreaming of an idyllic island escape? Slow time right down at Hayling Island Holiday Park, where endless beaches, nature reserves and big blue skies await. Its seaside sanctuary is perfect for families looking to relax, recharge and escape the ordinary. New for 2025, the park has added even more reasons...
Exciting adventures await at Hastings Adventure Golf
18th March 2025
Hastings Adventure Golf is situated on the picturesque seafront of Hastings Old Town. Open daily, this destination is a favourite among visitors of all ages. As the host of the World Crazy Golf Championships, Hastings Adventure Golf features three creatively crafted 18-hole courses: Pirate, Adventure,...
Buzz Active's summer holiday programme
18th March 2025
The programme offers an exceptional opportunity for young people to engage in a variety of water sports and outdoor activities at Buzz Active's three unique locations. Designed to foster personal growth, the range of activity sessions help participants build confidence, develop teamwork skills, and...
Why Choose an Independent School Like Buckswood?
18th March 2025
Buckswood is a mixed day and boarding school for ages 10-18, offering GCSE, A-Levels, and the International Baccalaureate. Guided by its 12 Pillars ethos, the school balances academics, sport, manners, discipline, internationalism, and wellbeing, shaping confident, capable young adults. With small...
Easter at The Bluebell Railway – A Family Day Out with a Difference!
18th March 2025
This Easter, hop on board for a fun-filled adventure at The Bluebell Railway! With Kids for a Quid travel, it’s the perfect chance for families to enjoy a steam-powered journey through the Sussex countryside at a great price. There are many events to look out for, such as meeting the Easter...
Battle Abbey celebrates as students excel in this year’s Mathematics IGCSE!
18th March 2025
Year 11 students at Battle Abbey School have been celebrating their IGCSE Mathematics results. • 1 in 5 students achieved a grade 9 • 70% students achieved a grade 9-6 • 98% of students achieved a grade 9-4 Headteacher, Hannah Blake, said: “This year’s success is...
Lancing College Easter Activity Camps
13th March 2025
Lancing College is excited to announce its Easter Activity Camps and Sessions for 2025, designed to engage and inspire young people. Each session is thoughtfully structured and delivered by professionals, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience on the stunning grounds of Lancing College. The programmes...
Children's Holiday Activities at the University of Sussex - 5 weeks to go - book now!
5th March 2025
The University of Sussex is running an exciting programme of children's activities across the approaching Easter 2025 school holiday period (7-17 April). You are able to book the following courses, taking place at the University of Sussex Sportcentre, and delivered by some...