At the recent Chess Academy event held at Uckfield Community College, East Hoathly school had a team of four, with Abbie Simmons and Luke Cave both doing well. Sam Simmons took part for the first time and won his Year 2 group medal and Daniel Longley won his Year 6 group medal with a good score of 3.5/6 and coming 7th out of 20 children entered.
East Hoathly school were placed third out of the nine schools taking part overall, but were second amongst the primary schools.
Well done to the East Hoathly chess players!