Emergency contacts
Major emergencies
A major emergency includes serious accidents or incidents, on school premises or during an off-site activity, or major damage to a school building. To report this, call:
- During office hours
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01273 481 316
- Out of hours
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0300 123 3314 - 5pm to 8.30am (after 4.30pm on Fridays) and weekends and bank holidays
- Alternative contact
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If you cannot reach the numbers above, call the Emergency Planning Duty Officer on 07549 223585 .
Minor emergencies
Schools with an ESCC (East Sussex County Council) Property contract
For minor incidents affecting buildings (e.g. a burst pipe that has flooded a room), contact your contractor.
| Name | Number |
|---|---|
| Children’s Services Department | 01273 481 316 |
| Children’s Services Department (out of hours) | 0300 123 3314 |
| Property Helpdesk (Business Services) | 01273 482 000 |
| Emergency Planning Team Duty Officer (if you can't reach Children's Services). | 07549 223585 |
| Health and Safety Team | 01273 336 306 |
| Schools ICT | 01273 482 519 |
| Home to School Transport | 01273 335 067 |
| Home to School Transport (out of hours – Craig Lamberton) | 07711 164 203 |
| Name | Number |
|---|---|
| South East Coast Ambulance enquiries | 0300 1230 999 |
| East Sussex Fire and Rescue enquiries | 0303 999 1000 |
| UK Power Networks - power cuts | 0800 678 3105 or 105 |
| Southern Water Tech Dept (Emergency response) | 0330 303 0368 |
| Environment Agency Floodline | 0845 988 1188 |
| South East Water (Non-Household) | 0333 000 0018 |
| Southern Gas Networks (Emergency Line) | 0800 111 999 |
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