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Cuckmere House School, Seaford (formerly East Quinton Special School)

Catalogue reference: E/MA/258

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This record is about the Cuckmere House School, Seaford (formerly East Quinton Special School) dating from 1978 - 1997.

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Reference
E/MA/258
Title
Cuckmere House School, Seaford (formerly East Quinton Special School)
Date
1978 - 1997
Related material

<p>For log books, admission registers and other school records, see E/SC/257. For HMI report, 1991, see R/E 1/15/10; for title deeds of the school site on the south side of Eastbourne Road (formerly Seaford Ladies College), 1906-1953 see R/C 4/3</p>

Held by
East Sussex Record Office
Language
English
Creator(s)
<corpname>Cuckmere House School, Seaford, East Sussex</corpname>
Physical description
4 series
Custodial history

Records transferred 1 February 1997 (ACC 6623), 8 Mar 1999 (ACC 7850)

Administrative / biographical background

East Quinton School in Eastbourne Road was a special school for day and residential pupils. It opened to receive boys on 11 September 1978. Girls were admitted from June 1981. Tower House was the girls boarding house; the boys boarded at the main school. The school closed down in March 1993 and was replaced by Cuckmere House School which opened on the same site on 1 April 1993

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Cuckmere House School, Seaford (formerly East Quinton Special School)