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The Sounds of Longhill

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The music department and its students have been incredibly busy this term, with a variety of musical events happening in Brighton and London. The first of these was Voice in a Million, which took place on a cold, miserable March day at Wembley Arena.  29 boys and girls from Longhill, aged from 11 to 15,… Read more

Eggs Galore for Rockinghorse Appeal

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Generous Longhill students paid a surprise visit to the Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital in Brighton this week to deliver a massive haul of chocolate Easter eggs to the Rockinghorse Appeal.  Staff were delighted to receive the huge consignment of 175 eggs, which they plan to give out to the children and their siblings who are… Read more

Parent Governors Appointed

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Following the recent notification of two Parent Governor vacancies, two completed nomination forms were received and therefore no election was necessary. The Full Governing Board were pleased to re-appoint Maria Blackford and to welcome Sean Burke as the two Parent Governors, who will hold office for the next four years.

Brighton & Hove – City of Surprises for Geography Students

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As part of the Geography GCSE course, students need to carry out a study which measures quality of life across a city of their choice and what better place to study than our very own city of Brighton & Hove? The day was crisp and sunny as the students arrived at Churchill Square, which was… Read more

Take a Look at Longhill – a Community School Serving the Eastern Side of Brighton

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Has your child been allocated a place at Longhill and you would like to know more about us?  Please come and take a look around – we’d love to take you on a tour and show you what Longhill has to offer.  We have tours available on Tuesday mornings and Thursday afternoons. Please contact Reception… Read more

New Headteacher for Longhill

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The Governing Board of Longhill are very pleased to announce that the appointment of a new Headteacher has been made.   With support from the local authority, Governors undertook a rigorous selection process, culminating in two days of activities, panels, presentations, interviews and deliberations.  From an extensive field of high calibre candidates, Governors are now… Read more

February Half Term Newsletter

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Please click on the headline and follow the link to see the latest Longhill Newletter.  We hope you will enjoy reading it! Newsletter Feb 2016

Business Studies Meets the Hissing Cockroach!

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In the cold, dark days of early January, forty five intrepid Year 10 Business Studies students visited the Drusilla’s Park Education Department to research how the Park is run as a business. This is part of the Business Studies GCSE in which a comparative study of two different businesses is made. During the visit, we… Read more

Hello to Our Future Students

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Staff from Longhill visited Saltdean Primary School this week to set up a special notice board for Year 5 & 6 pupils and their parents. Moving up to secondary school can be a daunting experience for many children and the transition team at Longhill aim to make this as easy as possible for the children… Read more

App-reciating Brighton’s Historical Past

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Longhill history students have been chosen to work with a production company to create a smartphone app that enables users to access Brighton’s diverse history during the 1940s, 50s and 60s and will be launched in next year’s Brighton festival. The app which is a geolocative walking tour of Brighton allows users to travel back in time to… Read more