Aspiration + Determination + Success
At the start of term, the CCF were fortunate to have had a visit from members of the Royal Sussex Regiment Association.The Association is made up of former members of the Royal Sussex Regiment which was disbanded in 1966. Longhill High School CCF are the only remaining uniformed unit that still wears the cap badge,… Read more
Year 7 travelled across the cosmos at the speed of light and visited alien worlds during a visit from the Observatory Science Centre. They learned how scientists are exploring the farthest depths of the universe, detecting invisible black holes and grappling with the fundamental forces of nature. They stepped inside the inflatable dome to stare… Read more
It was yet another fantastic gathering of maths enthusiast at Brighton University on the 5th of October. This session organised by the University was particularly interesting as students were discovering how mathematical skills have been used to achieve the victory of Lord Nelson and the British Royal Navy in the battle of Trafalgar in 1805…. Read more
Through our ongoing partnership with UKHSI, from the 9th September – 4th October, we welcomed a lovely group of Spanish students into our school. The Spanish boys and girls were ‘buddied’ with a group of language students from Longhill High School where they came to study every day. The students were immersed in all classes… Read more
On Thursday 3 October 2019, we welcomed Paul Barber Chief Executive and Deputy Chairman of Brighton & Hove Albion to visit our school to speak to our Year 10 students. This visit included a meeting with the Headteacher, a motivational assembly and a question and answer session. Mr Barber shared some inspirational details of his… Read more
During the week of 16 September 2019, a group of 18 Year 9 students were invited to participate in a week long adventure in North Wales. Local company ‘Love Local Jobs’ sourced funding for these students so they could experience amazing activities such as mountain climbing, coasteering, rock climbing and clip-lining using the facilities at… Read more
On Saturday 16 September 2019, four of our budding year nine mathematicians met at the University of Brighton for a seminar exploring how mathematics can be used to further understand our world. The seminar was delivered by Dr Cerasuolo, Senior Lecturer and Biomathematician at Portsmouth University. She described how animals in the wild can have… Read more
On Thursday 22 August 2019, we welcomed our Year 11 students back to Longhill High School to collect their long awaited GCSE results. It was a wonderful morning, full of celebrating success and discussing what the future holds for these talented young people. Parents, Staff and Governors were also in attendance, to commend the hard work… Read more
On Tuesday 25 June 2019, the Rotary Club of Brighton Award Ceremony took place at Brighton Metropole Hotel to celebrate the success of students across Brighton and Hove. The award certificates were presented by Her Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant of East Sussex, Mr. Peter Field. Students were invited onto the stage to say a few words, receive… Read more
On the weekend 22nd – 23rd June, 13 Cadets from the CCF completed their final qualifying expedition over the South Downs. The cadets worked extremely hard in glorious but at times uncomfortably warm conditions. They completed a total of 36 miles over the two days camping overnight in the school grounds. Day 1: took them from… Read more