Mr. Holland Prize Draw 16-20 January 2023

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Well done to all the winners of Mr. Holland’s weekly prize draw and to those who earned an orange ticket. Your efforts haven’t been forgotten. We wish you luck next week!

Industrial Action

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You may be aware from media coverage that the NEU has declared two more days of strike action, which will take place on 5th & 7th July. The strike is happening because of a national dispute between the unions and the government over teachers’ pay, and not because of any issues at our school. I am… Read more

Acting Headteacher’s welcome

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Click on the link below to hear a few words from the acting Headteacher about upcoming term. https://youtu.be/OLMm0KNvVRk

Wheelchair Basketball

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It was exciting times returning to school this term and year. We hosted Wheelchair Basketball in the sports centre, where students got the chance to play during their regular P.E. Lessons. Pupils were lucky enough to have the opportunity to experience wheelchair basket ball lead by the amazing Ricky. In lessons pupils felt what it was like to move… Read more

CinderABBA 2022

This year our school will be performing CinderABBA a fusion of the classic tale of Cinderella and the wonderful music of ABBA. 13th & 14th DecemberSchool Hall 7pm Tickets available on SQuid and on the door. Children/seniors £3 Adults £4 Family (2 adults+2 children) £12

Mr Morley testimonial – Ms Vaughan

Richard Morley was Longhill High School’s first Headteacher and also the current longest serving one between the years 1963-1988. I first came across him in 1973 when he interviewed me for a History Teaching post. It was a day which would shape my life for the next 39 years as I was offered the position!… Read more

Varndean College STEM Centre Open Evening

On 23rd November 2022, Ms Wilson, Mr Rolf and a group of our students attended Varndean College’s STEM opening. Spending £2.9m, Varndean College aims to create a home for students wishing to pursue a career in the field of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths. Through our STEM teaching, we encourage students to move on to… Read more

Winter Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) 2022

Funded by the Department of Education (DfE), HAF offers free enriching holiday activities with ahealthy meal included. Eligibility: Children and young people in Reception to Year 11 who receive benefits-related freeschool meals (FSM). Those who received a unique HAF booking code under the limited discretionarycriteria available for the Summer will also remain eligible for Winter… Read more

Passing of former Headteacher Mr Morley

We are sad to announce that the former Headteacher of Longhill High School, Mr Richard Morley, has passed away on the 30th October 2022. Mr Morley was fondly known as ‘Mole’ by his pupils and was Headteacher of Longhill High School, Rottingdean from 1963-1988 and was also very involved with Brighton & Sussex Schools Athletics…. Read more

Year 11 Geography Trip

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“Our geography field trip in Brighton to test our hypothesis; does quality of life increase/decrease as you move further away from the CBD (central business district)? As a group we could reach a better overall understanding, by asking the locals questions and taking notes of the environment. Although it did rain on 1 out of the… Read more