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Year 5 Fun Day – 11th July – 11am-1pm

Longhill High School’s Fun Day is a fantastic opportunity for primary school children to get a real feel for life at Longhill as they begin thinking about their secondary school choices for next year. Our staff and students will be on hand throughout the event to answer questions, guide activities, and help visitors experience the… Read more

Year 7 Visit to the University of Brighton’s Moulsecoomb Campus

As part of Longhill High School’s ongoing partnership with Uni Connect, a group of enthusiastic Year 7 students recently enjoyed an inspiring and engaging trip to the University of Brighton’s Moulsecoomb Campus. This opportunity was designed to introduce students to university life and give them a taste of what higher education has to offer. The… Read more

Enrichment Week 2026

Our enrichment programme continues to provide memorable learning experiences beyond the classroom, supporting both academic growth and personal development across all year groups. Year 7 pupils recently enjoyed an exciting trip to Drusillas Park, where they explored a range of wildlife and engaged in activities that complemented their learning in Science and Geography. The visit… Read more

Work Experience 2026

Year 10 students recently completed their work experience placements across a wide range of industries, giving them a valuable insight into the world of work. From local businesses to public services such as Sussex Police, students had the opportunity to experience different working environments and begin to think more seriously about their future career paths…. Read more

Celebrating Women in STEM 2026

During the week beginning Monday 16th March 2026, students across KS3 and KS4 had the exciting opportunity to take part in two trips celebrating Women in STEM. Both trips provided a valuable opportunity for students to see how science is applied beyond the classroom and to be inspired by the diverse possibilities within STEM careers…. Read more

Dinomania: Prehistoric Takeover Brings Jurassic Excitement to Longhill

Over the weekend of 14–15 March 2026, Longhill Sports Centre was transformed into a prehistoric world as it hosted The Ultimate UK Dinosaur Show, Dinomania: Prehistoric Takeover. Families, and dinosaur enthusiasts stepped back in time for an unforgettable adventure led by Ranger Chris and the award‑winning Dinomania team. Dinomania is celebrated as one of the… Read more

Longhill Dance Show 2026

Longhill High School Dance Show Thursday 12th March 2026 Doors: 6.30pm, 7pm Start Tickets on sale now on ParentPay and available on the door£5 Adults £3 Students/Concessions Book early to avoid disappointment

School Band Wins Sussex Superstars Talent Contest

Four Year 11 students from Longhill High School, performing as the band SoundWave, have been crowned winners of the Sussex Superstars 2026 talent competition at the Focus Foundation Winter Ball. The boys impressed a panel of celebrity judges, including Denise van Outen, Duncan James and Anita Dobson, with a powerful performance of Even Flow by… Read more

Longhill Students Reach Sussex SuperStars 2026 Final

Longhill High School is delighted to celebrate a talented group of students who have secured a place in the Sussex SuperStars 2026 final with their band, Soundwave. The grand final will take place on Saturday 7 February 2026, and the whole school community is cheering them on. Sussex SuperStars is an exciting live talent competition… Read more

Year 8 Faraday Challenge Trip 2026

As part of our ongoing STEM partnership with other Brighton and Hove schools, 3 teams of year 8 students recently took part in the Faraday Challenge at BACA. The challenge was to build a prototype rocket transport vehicle that bottle rockets were eventually launched from. Our students had to rely on a number of skills,… Read more