# The South Downs School

The South Downs School is a Special school for ages 4 to 11 in Eastbourne, East Sussex, with 164 pupils.

## Term dates


We do not yet hold term dates for The South Downs School. This establishment sets its own term dates rather than following the local authority calendar.

## Facts

- **URN:** 142745
- **UKPRN:** 10056150
- **Type:** Academy special converter
- **Phase:** Special
- **Ages:** 4–11
- **Pupils:** 164
- **Capacity:** 160
- **Trust:** The Southfield Trust (https://schooldates.co.uk/trust/southfield-trust)
- **Local authority:** East Sussex (https://schooldates.co.uk/council/east-sussex)
- **Address:** Beechy Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 8NU
- **Coordinates:** 50.777267, 0.252452
- **Website:** https://www.thesouthfieldtrust.com
- **Opened:** 1 April 2016

## Provenance

- **Source:** Get Information about Schools (GIAS), Department for Education
- **As at:** 31 August 2026
- **Canonical page:** https://schooldates.co.uk/school/south-downs-school

## Licensing

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