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The Causeway School
Motto Quod Sevete Metes
Established october 1998
Headteacher Mr Payne (head of school) and Mr Boatwright(Executive head)
Location Larkspur Drive
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN23 8EJ
England Coordinates: 50°48′27″N 0°17′26″E / 50.80761°N 0.29052°E / 50.80761; 0.29052
Local authority East Sussex
DfE URN 131669 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Staff Approx. 100
Students 945
Gender Coeducational
Ages 11–16
Houses Roman, Norman, Celt, Saxon
Colours Red, Green, Blue and Yellow.
Website www.causewayschool.org

The Causeway School is a community Secondary School for children aged 11–16, located within the province of Shinewater/Langney, in Eastbourne, East Sussex. The number of pupils is around 870 (2007), with a capacity for up to 945 students.

The school was built in 1998 and its motto is "Quod Sevete Metes", which, translated to Modern English, means, "That which you sow, so shall you reap", idiomatically "what goes around comes around". Since 2009, the school has been in partnership with another local school, Bishop Bell School, sharing teachers, and an executive head teacher. Both schools have head teachers, who look after day to day running of the school, but the overall management of the school is managed by the executive head.

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School building [edit]

The Causeway School building is a very modern building featuring a central courtyard. The rest of the school is located around the central courtyard area. The school, which has a very prominent glass bridge.

Houses [edit]

The Causeway School has a house system in place. Each tutor is assigned a house, and the system is used for various competitions throughout the school year. The houses are as follows:

House name House Colour
Norman Blue
Saxon Yellow
Celt Green
Roman Red

All of the houses are named after the famous armies or empires. The colours are assigned so that easier distinction between the houses can be made. The house with the most points, at the end of the school year in July wins that year's house cup. The house system is most prominent and/or noticeable and at the school Sports Day, held each year in July at Eastbourne Sports Park.


Uniform [edit]

The Causeway has two different uniforms in use - one uniform for lower school (years 7-9) and another for upper school (years 10 and 11). The lower school uniform consists of a purple jumper, black trousers, and a white polo shirt. The upper school uniform was designed by the first years who attended the school in 1998, it consists of a black polo shirt, maroon jumper and black trousers.

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