Additional Needs.................. 7

Gymnastics & Trampoline

Acting Moon Bigtop School of Circus Arts, learn Aerial Trapeze, Silks, Hoop and Gymnastics, 01323 325957 C.A.C.L Gymnastics Club, 4-16yrs, weekly in term-time, Eastbourne & Hailsham, 01323 730467 Crowborough Leisure Centre, Junior Gymnastics, Tue pm, 5-12yrs, 01892 665488 Downs Leisure Centre Seaford, Up ‘n’ Downs Trampoline Club, Fri pm, 4-12yrs, upndownstc@gmail.com Downs Leisure Centre, Seaford, gymnastics,Thur 4-6pm, 4yrs+, 01323 490011 Eternity Gymnastics, Hampden Park, Eastbourne, home school gymnastics, 5yrs+ Thu am, 07925 052397 Fun Abounds, gymnastic & indoor trampoline centre, Uckfield, babiesadults, 01825 768479 Gymnastics Lessons at the Sovereign Centre for 4-11yrs, 01323 738822 Heathfield Leisure Centre, trampolining Mon pm & gymnastics Sat, 5yrs+, 01435 868824 Jump Trampoline Club, Hailsham, 4yrs to adult, 01323 508604 Peacehaven Leisure Centre, gymnastics, Thu pm, 5-15yrs, 01273 588858 Sky High Trampoline Park, Peacehaven, weekends & school holidays, U5s: 9am-10am, 5yr+: 10am-6pm, 01273 580029 Uckfield Gymnastic Club, from crawling to adults, led by British Gymnastics qualified coaches, office@uckfieldgymnastics.co.uk Uckfield Leisure Centre, trampolining, 3yrsadults, 01825 761160 Uplands Sports Centre, Wadhurst, gymnastics, 5yrs+, 01892 782136 Urban Jump, trampolining & activity centre, Ghyll Road Industrial Estate, Heathfield, 01435 863277

Hockey

Eastbourne Hockey Club, Saffrons Sports Club, Girls, Boys & adults 6yrs+, Sundays, 01323 736212 Lewes Hockey Club at Southdown Sports Club, Lewes, 6yrs - adult, 01273 480630

Horseriding

Glebe Field Riding School, Chiddingly, pony days, parties, lessons & hacks for all ages/ abilities, 01825 872198 Hamsey Riding School, Lewes, hacking & lessons, 5yrs+, 07735 006169 Horam Manor Stables, hacking, lessons, pony days, birthday parties, 4yrs+, 01435 812955 Meadows Equestrian Centre, Downash, nr Hailsham, 4yrs+, 01323 848777 Polegate Equestrian Centre, Polegate, lessons & hacking, pony parties, own a pony days, 4yrs+, 01323 483975 Priory Court Farm, Polegate, pony days & riding lessons, call for dates and details, 07736 698262 Riding for the Disabled, East Sussex Region, call for details of nearest groups, 07850 522 768

Leisure & Sport for Children with Additional Needs

Aspens, Saturday clubs, after school, Rock & Pop, Teenz, 0345 450 0060 Buzz Active, Eastbourne & Cuckmere, courses for all ages, 01323 463300 Create Music, Orchestra 360, inclusive, creative music group for children & their family, 5-18yrs, createmusic.org.uk Eastbourne Otters, 1:1 or 1:2 swimming classes for beginners or lengths, in Eastbourne, 07936 592840 Eastbourne Seagulls FC, Sports Park, 10yrs+, 01273 668590 Fun Abounds, indoor trampoline centre, Uckfield, SEN sessions, 01825 768479 Funky Teens, Heathfield Youth Centre, alt. Sat pm, 11 - 25yrs, 01273 335130 Funky Teens, The Joff, Peacehaven Youth Centre, alternatue Sat 4 - 6pm, 13 - 19yrs, 01273 335130 Lewes Leisure Centre, Mountfield Road, Lewes, BN7 2XG, 01273 486000 Newhaven, Lewes & District Mencap, social Fridays 7pm, all ages welcome, Riverside Hall, Newhaven, 01273 517345 Ninja Warrior UK Adventure Park Eastbourne BN21 3NW, activity & obstacle course, SEN Sun 5.156.15pm, 01273 054949 Riding for the Disabled, East Sussex, call for details of nearest groups, 07850 522 768 Robinson Academy of Drama, Eastbourne, movement, mime & drama, autistic specialised classes Saturday, 07507 533708 SASBAH, social activity programme for those with physical and/or learning difficulties, 01825 873045 Swimming SEN session (no waves, music or features), Sovereign Centre, monthly 1st Sat, 9.3011am, 01323 738822

Martial Arts

Classes for kids 4yrs+ and separate adult classes, beginners welcome, Eastbourne Shorin Ryu Karate, , 07853 304405 CMA Karate, Hailsham, Uckfield, Wadhurst & T-Wells, 5yrs+, 01323 848677 Eastbourne Kyokushinkai Karate Club, St Catherines College, 7yrs+, Mon eve, 07977 094347 Frontier School of Karate & Kickboxing (FSK), Heathfield, Uckfield, Battle, Crowborough, 5yrs+, 07970 686054 (see advert) Karate Academy, Cornfield Lane, Eastbourne, 7yrs - adult, 07952 670349 Karate for beginners with Complete Martial Arts, Stone Cross, Eastbourne, 4 - 11yrs, Tue, 07983609263 Karate Jitsu Kai, Hailsham & Eastbourne, 6yrs+, 01424 854178 Kicks Eastbourne, Cornfield Lane, junior (8yrs+) & adult classes, 01323 370479 Kids Self Defence Class, Boss Gym Eastbourne, Tues & Thurs 5pm, 5-10yrs, 01323 301991 MSK Martial Arts, family karate, junior judo, 4yrs+, Hampden Park, Eastbourne, 07870 611949 Red Oak Karate Club, Lewes, 12yrs+, 01273 890687 Sama Karate & Kickboxing, Eastbourne & Hailsham, 3½yrs - adults, 01273 580577 Seaford Karate Club, Downs Leisure Centre, 5 yrs+, Mon & Wed, 07812 381877 TAGB Tigers. Ratton School, 3-11yrs, Tues 6-7pm, 07711084513 The Martial Arts Centre, 24 Longstone Rd, Eastbourne, traditional Korean martial arts, 4yrs+, 07540 179194 Tiger Kickboxing, Downs Leisure Centre, Seaford, Mon/Tue/Sun, 5yrs+, 01323 873753 Uckfield Leisure Centre, Judo, Sat am, 5yrs+, 01825 761160 Uplands Sports Centre, Wadhurst, Judo, 4yrs+, 01892 782136 Vision Taekwondo, Uckfield, Crowborough 4yrs - adults, 01892 610598 or 07887 507363 White Crane, Lewes, Fridays, Dog boxing kung fu 7pm, 07976 260710 White Crane, Lewes, Mon & Wed Kids Kung Fu 6pm, Taichi 7pm, Kung Fu 8pm, sparring/weapons 9.30pm, 07976 260710

Music Groups

Create Music, orchestras, bands, ensembles, choirs, Lewes, Eastbourne & Hastings, createmusic.org.uk Eastbourne Scottish Pipe Band, 11yrs+, 01424 440081 Glyndebourne Youth Opera, 9 - 19yrs, join mailing list to get details of events & workshops, 01273 815023 House of Rhythm, drum clubs for schools, pre-schools, clubs plus additional needs & dementia groups, 01435 813827 Julie’s Art of Noise, singing workshops in Seaford, any age; also private tuition, 07460 702328 Lewes, Glynde & Beddingham Brass Band, All Saints Centre, 8 - 11yrs, free tuition/instrument loan, 01403 750493 Mayfield Band, 7yrs - adult, beginners upwards, group tuition/ band playing, brass players needed, 07806 933659 Sparkles Lewes is a fun music class, Tues 9.30am onwards, Eastgate Baptist church, Lewes, 07814 541195 Starfish Youth Music, Lewes, 10yrs+, 01273 933416 Uckfield Community Orchestra, all ages, under grade 5, Wed 6.15 - 8pm, 01342 823099 Wadhurst Brass Band & L Plate Brass, everyone welcome, all ages & abilities, 01892 782564

Music Teachers

Bonners Music School, Eastbourne, piano, keyboard, drums, guitar, singing, 01323 639335 Cello Lessons, Catherine Black, Lewes, 6yrs+, 01273 470558 Claire Barrass, Flute, piano and sax lessons, DBS checked, based in Eastbourne, 0776 2584009 Create Music, music lessons, orchestras, bands, ensembles, choirs, Lewes, Eastbourne & Hastings, createmusic.org.uk Drumstuff, Enterprise Centre, Eastbourne, lessons 8yrs+, equipment sales, 01323 650135 Elena Cornes, Eastbourne/ Hailsham areas, piano & keyboard, 01323 768755 Piano lessons for all ages and levels. Free taster. Georgina. Eastbourne, 07783 441045 Piano lessons, Wendy Hammond, Eastbourne, all ages welcome, 07976 110487 Piano Tuition, Eastbourne Seaside, Valeria Cassidy, all ages, 07833 891236 Piano/Music lessons in Eastbourne. Any age/style. Fun & relaxed atmosphere. Experienced tutor, 07535 131640

Music Teachers (cont.)

Ravebugs, Eastbourne, drum lessons, 7yrs+, 07850 890026 Rob Sansom, saxophone, clarinet & flute tuition, CRB checked, Eastbourne, 01323 639712 Sundari Heller, Violin & Viola Tuition, for all levels and all ages, Uckfield & surrounding areas, 01342 823099 The Drum Studio, drum tuition, Blackboys near Uckfield, 07792 485413 Uckfield Community Orchestra, also offers low cost string lessons by a professional string player, 01825 761124

Netball

Eastbourne Netball Club for fun or performance sessions, girls 10yr+, eastbournejuniornetballclub @gmail.com Harlequeens Netball Club, Eastbourne Sports Park, 14yrs+, 07901 910539 Heathfield Panthers Netball Club, junior section 8yrs - adult, 01435 866066 Lewes Netball Club at Southdowns Club, Y7 at 6.30pm & Y8-9 at 7pm, 01273 480630 Net-it , elite coaching by England Internationals, all abilities, 01273 771877 Seaford Netball Club, 7yrs+, 01323 894648

Orienteering

Southdown Orienteers, buggies upwards!, southdowns-orienteers.org.uk

Paintball and Laser Games

Ten Pin, Eastbourne, 10 pin bowling & laser quest, 0871 222 3675

Reading

Lewes Children’s Book Group, Bookswap 1st Sat of each half term holiday, 10am -12pm Depot Cinema, 01273 474964

Rugby

Crowborough Rugby Club, 2yrs - U18 + adults, 01892 654832 Hellingly RFC, U7 - U17 teams, 07484 874523 Lewes Rugby Club, U6 - U19, girls, boys, ladies & men, everybody welcome, 01273 473732 Seaford RFC, U7 - U16 boys and girls, Salts Recreation Ground, 07535154463 Tom’s Rhinos Rugby School, Saturday mornings, Eastbourne, ages 2-18, free trial class available, 07572 010771

Scouting

East Sussex Scouts, county administrator, 01342 826491 Scout Association for nearest Beaver, Scout, Venture, Air & Sea group, 0845 3001818 Seahaven Beavers, Cubs & Scouts, 0844 4146086

Skating & Skateboards

Eastbourne Edge Inline Hockey Club, MySkateWorld, 6 - 18yrs+, new players wanted, 07776 001021 Eastbourne Junior Roller Derby, Sundays 3-4pm, Causeway School, 8-17 yrs, 07947 641522 My Skate World, indoor skate rink, Tue-Fri for 3.30pm-6pm, family friendly roller discos Fri 6-9pm, & Sat/Sun 11.30-2.30pm, 3-6pm, Eastbourne, 07807 087962 (see advert) SK8school, lessons, hire, discos & parties. Public skate Sat 3pm & half term, Eastbourne Sports Park, 01323 725575 or 07940 773295 Uckfield Leisure Centre, roller disco, Sat pm, 01825 761160

Snow Sports

Dry Ski Slope at Bowles, Eridge Green, private lessons only, skiing 6yrs+; boarding 10yrs+, 01892 665665 Knockhatch Ski and Snowboard Centre, On A22 at Hailsham, 01323 843344

Sports Centres

Bannatyne’s Health Club, Hampden Park, Eastbourne, members only, 01323 505080 Crowborough Leisure Centre, creche Mon, Wed & Fri am, 01892 665488 Crowborough Leisure Centre, gym, studios, pool, sports hall, treatment rooms, sauna & steam room, 01892 665488 David Lloyd Club, Eastbourne, members only, 01323 509802 Downs Leisure Centre, Seaford, sports hall, 3G pitch, gym, studio, 01323 490011 Eastbourne Sports Park, athletics/3G/grass pitches/tennis/ table tennis/netball/basketball/ badminton, 01323 649214 Hailsham Leisure Centre, swim, gym, bowling, soft play, classes, 01323 846755 Hampden Park Sports Centre, Eastbourne, gym, tennis, sports hall, astro, netball, squash, 3G pitch, 01323 509859 Heathfield Leisure Centre, gym, classes, sports hall, 01435 868824 Lewes Leisure Centre, gym, pool with flume & toddler pool, sports halls, soft play, athletics track, 01273 486000 Peacehaven Leisure Centre, gym, sports halls, soft play, squash courts, 01273 588858 Ringmer Swimming Pool, Lewes Rd, Ringmer, BN8 5RB, open 7 days, inflatables at weekends, 01273 813533 Seahaven Swim & Fitness Centre, Newhaven, gym, pool, exercise classes at Shakespeare Hall, 01273 512498 Shinewater Sports Centre, Eastbourne, sports hall, gym, 01323 768614 Sport Brighton, Denton Rd, Eastbourne, swim, hire pitches, sports hall, gym: memberships available, 01273 643706 Uckfield Leisure Centre, swimming pool, sports hall, studio, gym, squash, 3G pitch, 01825 761160 Uplands Sports Centre, Wadhurst, sports halls, gym, studio, multi-use games area, 01892 782136

Squash

Crowborough Tennis & Squash Club, coaching for 5yrs+, 01892 652618 Hampden Park Sports Centre, Eastbourne, casual sessions, 01323 509859 Nutley Tennis & Squash Club, junior squash coaching, 07425 167712 Southdown Sports Club, Lewes, junior squash night, Wed 6-8pm, 01273 480630 Uckfield Leisure Centre, junior coached squash on Mon pm, 5yrs+, 01825 761160

Stoolball

Burwash Common Stoolball, mixed team from 14yrs, 01435 883385 Chiddingly Ladies Stoolball, 01825 872052 Five Ashes Stoolball Club, mixed, 14yrs+, 01825 830520 Fletching Ladies Stoolball, 01825 768030 Geebro Stoolball Club, Hailsham, ladies, 12yrs+, 01323 841305 Herstmonceux Mixed Stoolball, 01323 765777 Isfield Ladies Stoolball, 07824 556832 Maresfield Stoolball Club, ladies & mixed teams, 07950 717481 or 07910 777207 Newick Junior, Ladies & Mixed Stoolball, 01825 722081 Nutley Stoolball, Ladies & Mixed, 01825 764824

Swimming & Scuba Diving

Aquatots, Crowborough, 0208 6886488 Crowborough Leisure Centre, lessons, life saving club, splashmania, Sat swim club, public swimming, 01892 665488 Deborah Barnes, Swimming Lessons, Home Educated Children, Mondays, Eastbourne, 3 years and older, 07790 369927 Eastbourne Otters, swimming lessons at various locations across Eastbourne, all abilities from 4yrs+, 07936 592840 Hailsham Leisure Centre, swim lessons, float & fun, toddler splash, family swimming, 01323 846755 Hydro School, Eastbourne, all abilities, 3yrs - adult, 07840 146248 Lewes Leisure Centre, fun swimming & lessons for all ages; Super Splash Sat & Sun 3 - 5pm, 01273 486000 Lewes Swimming Club at Seaford, Ringmer, Newhaven & Lewes, 3yrs - masters, 01273 582629 Liberty Swim School, St Leonards, Mayfield, 2½ - 15yrs, Sat am, 07540 103319 Love Baby Swim School, birth upwards, private pool in Isfield, nr Uckfield, 01825 840377 Motcombe Pool, Eastbourne, swimming lessons from 3mths+, open 7 days a week, 01323 410748 Newhaven Scuba Centre, Newhaven Marina Fort Rd, Newhaven BN9 9DL, 01273 612012 Pells Open Air Pool, Lewes (seasonal opening), 01273 472334 (when open) Planet Divers, Eastbourne, Discover Scuba Experience, 10yrs+, £30 for 2 hours, 07889 883232 Puddle Ducks baby & pre-school swimming lessons in Crowborough, Hailsham & Uckfield, 01892 617246 Ringmer Swimming Pool, Lewes Rd, Ringmer, BN8 5RB, open 7 days, inflatables at weekends, 01273 813533