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Last month, just under 50 year 8 Geography students visited the fascinating Earthship Brighton eco project in Stanmer Park. The Earthship Brighton is an off-grid building that heats, cools and powers itself from the sun, harvests its water from the sky and treats its wastewater onsite using plants. Earthship Brighton was the Low Carbon Trust’s… Read more
Students enjoyed a spooky welcome in their science lessons on Tuesday as our Science Department celebrated “Dress as an Undead Scientist” day on 31st October. Dressed as a favourite scientist, the teachers talked about the life and work of famous important scientists and discussed the many STEM careers available to students who study science beyond… Read more
A collaboration between the Creativity & Enterprise faculty and the Higher Ability Pupil (HAP) team has led to a select group of Year 8 high flyers taking part in the ‘Code Girls’ programme at the Amex stadium. The 5-week scheme aims to encourage girls to consider careers in technology and computing. Each week the girls… Read more
Camp has been running for so many years it has become a ‘rite of passage’ for students. Once you have been to Camp and survived, you will have a wealth of stories and experiences that you will share with your school friends; the bonds you form with your year group are very clear – you… Read more
Years 9 and 10 GCSE Art students visited The Grange Gallery in Rottingdean to take part in a workshop with landscape painter Raffaella Appleby. Students viewed the paintings with the artist and found out about the famous art dynasty that she is from; she is the great granddaughter of the Victorian artist, William Nicholson, who… Read more
It’s time for our Autumn Newsletter and it’s a bumper issue this time! There’s been such a lot happening at Longhill High School over the past few weeks, with lots of exciting trips and visits taking place. We’ve got a fantastic, smart new uniform as well as a brand new House system in school. We… Read more
A group of ten Spanish students, aged between 14 and 15, have just spent four weeks living and studying in Brighton, as part of an educational programme organised by UK High School Immersion. The Spanish boys and girls were ‘buddied’ with a group of language students from Longhill High School where they came to study… Read more
Twelve Year 10 students from Longhill High School, along with geography teacher Hannah Seaby, have just completed what may just have been the trip of a lifetime aboard the tall ship, Stavros S Niarchos. Their adventure, sponsored by HSBC, was part of a programme run by the Tall Ships Youth Trust. The Trust is a… Read more
It’s been all change at Longhill High School this term as students settle into school for an exciting new academic year. Firstly, there’s a brand new, super-smart uniform for students across the school. The stylish and practical uniform includes a navy blue blazer for boys and girls, which bears the traditional Sussex-themed Longhill High School… Read more
