Maria Caulfield, Member of Parliament for Lewes, recently attended a reception at Number 10 Downing Street to celebrate Community Education Champions.
The reception was hosted by the Schools Minister, the Rt Hon Damian Hinds MP, and Maria nominated local Polegate Head Teacher Debbie Jones to attend the event alongside her.
Polegate School is Primary School in the Lewes Constituency which is rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
The reception in Downing Street was for Community Education Champions from around the country to be recognised for their hard work and dedication.
Commenting on the event, Maria Caulfield MP said:
“I was very pleased to be able to bring Debbie to Downing Street, she does a brilliant job as Head Teacher of Polegate School and deserves to be recognised for all her work”
Minister of State for Schools, Rt Hon Damian Hinds MP said:
“It was wonderful to meet so many brilliant teachers from across the country at Downing Street last week. Debbie Jones is a real champion in Polegate, and it was a real pleasure to celebrate their vital work alongside Local MP Maria Caulfield.”