Year 9 Girls Take on STEM Challenge at BACA

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A group of enthusiastic Year 9 girls from Longhill recently took part in an exciting STEM Challenge hosted at the Brighton Aldridge Community Academy (BACA), where science, technology, engineering, and maths came to life in the most hands-on way. The day began with a captivating talk from a professor at University College London (UCL), who… Read more

Budding Detectives Bring Science to Life for Primary Pupils

This year, eight of our brilliant Science Student Leaders took their skills beyond the classroom to deliver a creative, crime-solving workshop for Year 4 pupils at Woodingdean Primary School. The “whodunit” workshop—designed entirely by the students—challenged children to solve the mystery of who stole Miss Wilson’s biscuits. Using real scientific methods such as chromatography and… Read more

Brilliant Brains Neuroscience Day – University of Sussex

On Thursday 26th June 2025, a group of Year 9 pupils took part in the Brilliant Brains Neuroscience Day at the University of Sussex, an exciting event run in collaboration with Brighton and Sussex Medical School. The day provided a stimulating and hands-on introduction to neuroscience, sparking curiosity and enthusiasm among all attendees. Throughout the… Read more

University of Brighton – Uni Connect Experience

A group of enthusiastic students from Longhill High School recently visited the University of Brighton’s Moulsecoomb campus as part of the Uni Connect experience – an initiative designed to help young people explore future education and career opportunities. The visit offered students an exciting and informative day, starting with a guided tour of the campus…. Read more