Education
See also: List of schools in West SussexWest Sussex has a comprehensive education system, with a mix of county-maintained secondary schools and Academys and over twenty independent senior schools. In addition primary education is provided through a mix of around 240 infant, junior, primary, first and middle schools. Independent schools in the county include Christ's Hospital, whose students wear Tudor style uniform, Seaford College, Lancing College and Hurstpierpoint College.
Tertiary education is provided by the University of Chichester and Chichester College.
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