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New Community 3G Pitch at Longhill High School

Planning Application 3G Pitch BH2024/02499 Longhill High School is excited to announce the submission of a planning application for a new Community 3G pitch. The full-size Football 3G pitch will also allow Rugby to be played on it. The proposed pitch is to be located on the main sports field to the south of The… Read more

CCF Newsletter- Autumn Field training 2024

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The first half term of the school year has been a busy one for the CCF, especially in the terms of field training. On our third week back we attended an overnight exercise run by Brighton College in Pippingford Park training area in the Ashdown forest. Our cadets took part in activities such as a… Read more

Longhill at the TeenTech Sussex Festival

Longhill High School is excited to announce that we will be attending the TeenTech Sussex Festival in Autumn 2024! This event will gather students from across the region for an exciting, interactive programme that helps young people explore the wide range of opportunities in digital, science, and technology, along with the many different entry points… Read more

Black History Month – Roedean School

Longhill students Harmony, Zayd and Chinmay were amongst attendees at the annual Roedean Black History Month lecture. The lecture was also attended by students from Roedean, as well as Year 10 students from five local state schools. Carolyn Bain gave an entertaining and thought provoking talk on starting Afrori Books. She discussed its development from… Read more

Neolithic Cannibals, Brighton Fringe Festival 2024

A big thanks to all Longhill students who have taken part in creating the fantastic multimedia exhibition “Neolithic Cannibalism”; a look into the past of our area with an urban take on archaeology, sound techniques and activism……

Brighton and Hove Youth Council: Mental Health Convention

Longhill High School is at the forefront of an innovative effort to enhance mental health services for young people in Brighton and Hove. The school has been selected to participate in the Brighton and Hove Youth Council’s Mental Health Convention, a significant event hosted by Cardinal Newman School. Scheduled for the 22nd of March, the… Read more

Careers at Amazon

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On February 26th, Longhill had the privilege of hosting Oli Wheatley, a remarkable individual who has successfully transitioned from a four-year apprenticeship with Amazon to the role of a software development engineer at the e-commerce powerhouse. His visit provided an invaluable opportunity for our students to gain insights into the dynamic world of software engineering… Read more

Billy and Beyond

Billy and Beyond are a Worthing based drugs education charity. Last year they provided funding for us to have a Drugs awareness assembly for KS3 students from the charity the ‘Daniel Spargo-Mabbs Foundation’. This year they have gifted us 10 copies of the script ‘I love you mum, I promise I won’t die’ which we will… Read more

Longhill High School an Eco-School?

Eco-School is a simple, seven step framework designed to place young people, in control of environmental actions and projects in their school, local community and beyond. When a school has worked through the Eco-Schools Seven Steps, they can apply for an Eco-Schools Green Flag during the Summer Term. The Eco-Schools Green Flag is a symbol… Read more

Poetry Live!

Last week we took over 70 Year 10 and 11 students to the Poetry Live Event at the Dome Theatre, to see 4 of their GCSE poets. It was a great opportunity to hear from Simon Armitage, one of Britain’s best poets, read his work from the anthology. Carol Ann Duffy who is one of the… Read more