Early Years & Foundation Stage

Creative Partnership in East Sussex Early Years: Developing creativity in the Early Years

“Creativity brings into existence new ideas, original ways of doing things and new creations of all kinds”.

Tina Bruce

Creative Partnership, Hastings and East Sussex.

Creative Partnership aims to demonstrate the pivotal role that creativity and creative people can play in transforming education for young people of all ages and abilities.

Early Years and Foundation Stage

What is Creative Partnerships?

  • Creative learning;
  • children and settings centred;
  • partnership across the arts creative and cultural sectors;
  • partnership between settings;
  • sharing knowledge to maximise impact.

The programme is funded by the DCMS (Department for Culture, Media and Sport) and the DfES (Department for Education and Skills). There are 36 similar programmes across the country, four in every government region.