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Bede's Eastbourne centre is set high on the cliff-top with magnificent views over the whole bay of Eastbourne, in close proximity to the spectacular South Downs and within walking distance of the beach and Eastbourne town centre. Founded in 1895, this compact centre creates the feeling of a family home, providing a safe, caring and happy environment for our youngest students.

Students

Up to 70 students per week from different countries.

Accommodation

Most bedrooms have 4 to 8 beds and have a bed, wardrobe and sometimes a bedside cabinet. Sometimes storage space is shared between students. Bathrooms are also shared.

Programme

There is a full programme including lessons and a wide range of sports, art, drama, clubs and Sports Academy options to choose from. There is evening social entertainment and 2 excursions per week.

Lessons

There are 20 hours of lessons per week including General English Skills, Language Activities and Project Lessons.

Sports Facilities

Sports facilities include sports hall, swimming pool, dance studio, playing fields and drama theatre.

Services

Computer suite for access to internet (filtered) and email. Bede's tuck shop for drinks and snacks. Student common room with sofas, music, board games, table tennis and TV. Laundry is done for students at least twice per week.

Care

Bede's staff live in the same houses as the students and care for them 24 hours a day. The House Parent is responsible for all students in each boarding house. There is access to medical care if students are sick.