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Children from the Deans primary schools gathered at Longhill recently for an afternoon festival of rugby. The children from Woodingdean, Rudyard, Saltdean, Our Lady of Lourdes and St Margaret’s were welcomed to Longhill on a sunny afternoon by our senior sports leaders and Longhill staff. The festival, which was organised by Longhill PE department’s… Read more
If you would like to see what Longhill has to offer your child, why not come along to one of our tours? We would be delighted to show you around the school and answer any questions you may have – a warm welcome awaits you! To reserve your place, please call the school on 01273 304086…. Read more
We have now finished running our popular Saturday Science clubs for Year 5 and 6 primary children. The final workshop was last Saturday, 15th October. We hope that your children enjoyed a Sonic Adventure with lazers, sound waves and a vortex canon, or investigating gases with some explosive demonstrations! Perhaps they looked at bacteria under a… Read more
Unfortunately a pupil was struck by a car on the school site. Thankfully the student was not badly hurt. However I think this incident reminds us all of the dangers of motor vehicles and school children. Please can I remind everyone to take extra care when driving near or on the school site, keep your… Read more
Longhill was praised in a BBC report this week for being one of the few school’s nationally who have a designated member of staff to teach PSHE (Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education). This subject is not a mandatory part of the curriculum and, in 2013, Ofsted found that class-time given over to PSHE had… Read more
Longhill High School is delighted to announce their most successful results this year with 56% of students achieving 5 A*to C grades including English and Maths. This result shows a 6% increase on last year’s results, with many subjects seeing an increase in progress. In particular, English and Maths have seen exceptional improvement, with… Read more
Please click on the headline to view the bumper edition of the latest Longhill Newsletter. Newsletter July 2016
Generous Longhill students have come up with lots of inventive ways to raise money for their chosen charities this year, showing that every contribution, however small, soon mounts up into a fantastic total. In the Autumn term, students raised money for the Poppy Appeal by competing to see who could raise the most; at… Read more
Longhill High School’s Drama Society thrilled audiences recently with three great performances of their summer production, Oliver! The popular musical tells the story of a poor orphan boy, Oliver, who was played by Year 7 student, Joel Sayers. Oliver is thrown out of the workhouse for daring to ask for more gruel and is then… Read more
We have some incredibly talented artists in all years at Longhill and you may have seen some samples of the work they are producing if you follow us on Twitter. Now is your opportunity to come and view the amazing work of our Year 11 GCSE students at the annual Art & Design Exhibition, which… Read more