The Disability Statement

• Introduction
• Learning Providers
• Local Education Authority
• Help with costs and Contact Information

The Disability Statement

Help with the cost of adult education

Colleges receive money from the government to provide 'access funds' for adults attending college courses. Details of the arrangements can be obtained from each of the colleges.

Colleges also provide reduced fees for adults learners in receipt of benefits. Full details are available from each provider.

Contact Points

Information on courses can be found at your local library in the
Courses for All book.

Or, you can try our website:
www.sussexcourses.org.uk.

Or, you can telephone our free helpline:
0800 028 4490.

Any of these will put you in touch with providers of further education in your area.

More information about adult learning in East Sussex can be obtained from:

Mark Ravenhall
Development Officer for Adult Education
The Community Education Team
Education Department
County Hall
Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1SG
Direct Dial: 01273 481198
Email: mark.ravenhall@eastsussexcc.gov.uk

Let us have your views:

This statement was drawn up in consultation with disabled people. If you have any views of how we can improve it please contact:

Ollie Johnson
Development Worker
East Sussex Disability Association
1 Faraday Avenue
Eastbourne, BN21 9BH
Direct Dial: 01323 514522
Fax: 01323 514501
Email: ollie.johnson@esda.org.uk