Anderida Learning Centre is an independent special school in Eastbourne, East Sussex, for children and young people aged 11 to 18.
- Ages 11–18
- 19 pupils
- Ofsted: Good
School details
- Type
- Independent special school
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Boys and girls
- Boys and girls
- Pupils
- 19 (places for 26)
- Headteacher
- Mrs Sarah Tolley-Cloke
- Opened
- 24 April 2013
- Council
- East Sussex
- School reference (URN)
- 139657
How to get a place
4 steps, starting with an EHC plan
- An EHC plan
Places at schools like this usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. If your child doesn’t have one yet, you can ask the council for an assessment yourself.
- Visit and ask questions
See whether the school feels right and whether it can meet your child’s needs. Our list of questions below can help.
- Ask for the school to be named
Tell the council that looks after the plan (often East Sussex council) that this is the school you want, and ask them to consult it.
- An offer, and the council’s agreement
As an independent school not approved under Section 41, it doesn’t have to accept a place: the school has to offer one, and the council has to agree to name it in the plan.
Questions to ask when you visit
8 questions to tick off as you go
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Ofsted
Rated Good, February 2024
Rated Good at its last graded inspection, in February 2024.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Independent school standards: all standards met.
Contact and getting there
Neville Mews, Eastbourne, BN22 8HR
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Directions: Walk Public transport Drive
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- Summerdown School Special school · Ages 3–16 1.3 miles
- The South Downs School Special school · Ages 4–11 · Ofsted: Outstanding 1.7 miles
- The Eastbourne Academy Mainstream + base · Ages 11–16 2.1 miles
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Questions about Anderida Learning Centre
How do I get a place at Anderida Learning Centre?
There’s no catchment area or application round. Places usually come through an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan: ask the council that looks after the plan to consult Anderida Learning Centre. As an independent school not approved under Section 41, it has to offer a place and the council has to agree to name it.
What ages does Anderida Learning Centre take?
Aged 11 to 18, boys and girls.
What is Anderida Learning Centre’s Ofsted rating?
There’s no overall grade to show. Read the school’s latest inspection report on the Ofsted website.
Where is Anderida Learning Centre?
Neville Mews, Eastbourne, BN22 8HR, in East Sussex.
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