The other English contenders are Chester, East Kent, Hastings and Bexhill-on-Sea, Hull, Leicester, Plymouth, and Southend-on-Sea.
He is now being transferred to a special school, St Mary's, Bexhill-on Sea, East Sussex.
Campaigners have set up camp in protest against plans for a Bexhill-to-Hastings link road.
Dozens of protesters from Bexhill, Hastings and Crowhurst walked through Combe Haven on Saturday.
BBC: Combe Haven walkers protest at Hastings and Bexhill link
But the Conservative MP for Bexhill and Battle added that there was still "a long way to go".
Sussex Police said glass at the front of Bexhill Co-op in Western Road was smashed on Wednesday morning.
There were also calls reporting roof tiles and "for sale" boards being ripped up in Brighton and Bexhill.
Opponents of the 3.4-mile Hastings to Bexhill link road claim it will destroy the unspoilt Combe Haven Valley.
The 13-year-old has since been found a place at his mother's preferred school - St Mary's in Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex.
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Christopher Hunnisett, 28, of Hastings, is accused of killing Peter Bick at his home in Bexhill on 11 January.
The English contenders for the 2017 title are Chester, East Kent, Hastings and Bexhill-on-Sea, Hull, Leicester, Plymouth, Portsmouth and Southampton, and Southend-on-Sea.
Christopher Hunnisett, 28, of Hastings, is accused of killing Peter Bick at his home in Bexhill on 11 January 2011.
They say there looks likely to be strong resistance to roads, including schemes in South Manchester, Durham, Norwich, Newcastle and Bexhill.
In a recent survey 84% of respondents supported the idea of a link road between Hastings and Bexhill to relieve congestion.
Activists campaigning against the construction of the Bexhill to Hastings link road took to trees in Combe Haven Valley in December.
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In 2008, Pritchard, former vicar of St Barnabas, Bexhill, pleaded guilty to sexually abusing two boys and was jailed for five years.
Bexhill High School was rated inadequate in an Ofsted report, which said it was failing to give students an acceptable standard of education.
The road between Hastings and Bexhill was granted planning permission in 2009 but funding was put on hold by the coalition government last year.
BBC: Combe Haven walkers protest at Hastings and Bexhill link
Opponents of the 3.4-mile Hastings to Bexhill link road, who mounted the High Court bid, claim it will destroy the unspoilt Combe Haven Valley.
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Hastings and Bexhill are mounting a joint challenge for the chance to become UK City of Culture in 2017, arguing that they have admirable cultural merits.
The others are Aberdeen, Chester, Dundee, Hastings and Bexhill on Sea, Hull, Leicester, Plymouth, Southend on Sea, Swansea Bay and a joint application from Portsmouth and Southampton.
Before the Olympics, I ran with the Olympic flame in my old home town of Bexhill-on-Sea in the south of England, which was a tremendous honor.
About 20 activists climbed trees in Combe Valley on the route of the Bexhill to Hastings link road on Friday as contractors moved in to fell trees.
The sculpture by artist Richard Wilson will be installed on the roof of the De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill as part of the 2012 Cultural Olympiad.
However, Ms Needham, who is a school governor, said although Bexhill and Hastings could do with regeneration, "there is no evidence that building a road creates economic regeneration".
They will still have to suffer the endless, crawling traffic jam that makes the five miles between Hastings and Bexhill a 30 minute trial whatever the time of day.
He was also chaplain at Moira House Girls School in Eastbourne until 2003 and chair of governors at St Mary's special school in Bexhill and Bishop Bell school in Eastbourne.
Other places bidding for the 2017 title are East Kent - covering Ashford, Canterbury, Dover, Folkestone and Thanet - Hastings and Bexhill on Sea, Portsmouth and Southampton and Southend on Sea.
By the third week of April, Portland, Exmouth, Bexhill, Folkestone, Hastings, Lydd, Dungeness, Cowes and Newhaven had all suffered "tip-and-run" raids - so-called because the fast fighter-bombers randomly "tipped" their bombs and "ran" for it.
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