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London Wasps contract

Eastbourne College pupil Piers O'Conor (Year 13 Gonville) has signed a two-year contract with London Wasps Rugby Club.The contract will commence on 1 August...

Steeplechase 2014

After fears of disruption by winter storms, the weather lifted for a few hours to allow the annual College steeplechase to take place under...

Sports Dinner 2014

On Saturday 8 February, the annual Eastbournian Society's Sports Dinner welcomed former Bath, England and British Lions rugby star Nigel Redman as this year’s...

Fives teams excel again

On Saturday 8 February the boys' U18 and U16 fives teams travelled to Whitgift School to compete in the Rugby Fives South Eastern Schools Championship.The two...

James Bond at the College

On Tuesday 4 February, the College was treated to Gavin Robertson’s wonderful one man parody of James Bond.  Playing over 20 different characters in...

Careers first

The Careers Department was delighted to welcome David Andrews, OBE, to the College during his recent visit to Eastbourne. Andrew is an independent consultant,...

Sussex rugby selection Feb 2014

Four Eastbourne College Year 10 rugby players have been selected for the Sussex U15 team due to play Middlesex on Sunday 9 February. The...

Headmaster’s Commendations Feb 2014

The Headmaster is pleased to commend the following pupils: Shan Zhang, Year 12 School House, for her commitment to co-ordinating events to raise money and...

Winning performance

On Saturday 1 February the College show jumping team took part in an NSEA Inter-Schools competition at Golden Cross Equestrian Centre in Hailsham.The Eastbourne...

Chinese New Year cakes

On Friday 31 January a charity cake sale was held as part of the Chinese New Year celebrations at the College. The idea was...

Preparing for the Nationals

The College U16A girls hockey team secured their place in the National Finals in November with highly impressive performances at both the county and...

Poetry lecture

On Tuesday 21 January academic Richard Jacobs addressed sixth form pupils studying English Literature on the English poetry canon. In barely an hour he...

England karate selection

Following national trials on Saturday 25 January, Lucinda McNally, Year 12 Blackwater, has been selected for the England U21 Shotokan Karate squad. Her...

Sky News talk

On Thursday 23 January the College was fortunate enough to tempt John Ryley (OE), Head of Sky News, to talk to the Upper Sixth...

Oxbridge conference

On Tuesday 21 January the College welcomed 148 Lower Sixth pupils and staff from ten different local schools to the Birley Centre for a...