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School facilities

As part of the Faculty of Education and Sport, the School of Education benefits from a large range of facilities and equipment. From purpose-built IT suites, a curriculum centre, gymnasium, a number of sports laboratories and university childcare nurseries that are available to both staff and students.

A major redevelopment has resulted in the completion of new lecture theatres, a drama studio, new libraries, refectories and halls of residence.

Specialist teaching rooms

The school houses a range of specialist teaching rooms catering for the broad range of subjects we teach, for example we have:

  • fully equipped maths and science rooms
  • art and design workshops
  • design and technology workshops
  • performance studio
  • computer suites.

Curriculum centre

The Curriculum Centre is part of the Open Learning Centre located on the Falmer campus in the Checkland Building and is a specialist resource centre containing resources related to the teaching of all National Curriculum subjects.

Libraries

The university’s libraries (with 1,400 work places) contain over half a million books, journals and audio-visual materials and, additionally, have subscriptions to around 8,000 electronic journals.

Physical education and dance

Physical Education and Dance courses take place at our Eastbourne campus, where there are a range of extensive sport facilities including a multi-purpose sports hall, astro-turf pitch, a number of gymnasia, dance studios, swimming pool, weight-training room, human performance laboratories and a new computer media room.

Lecture Theatre

Modern Lecture Theatre