Aspiration + Determination + Success
Over the last week, over 60 students have sat their speaking exams for their language GCSE. These exams are worth 25% of their overall grade and take just 20 minutes. They consist of a role play, a task to describe a photo, and two sets of conversation questions. They even have to ask the examiner… Read more
Our names are Sam Nye Grey and Max Smith-Hashim, both ex-Longhill and Bhasvic students currently studying at the University of Warwick. We are reading Mathematics & Statistics and Mechanical Engineering respectively. We have taken on the challenge of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania to raise money and awareness for Meningitis Research Foundation UK. We were… Read more
As always, there’s been a lot happening at Longhill High School the past few weeks. Please read our newsletter to find out more!
This week we’ve had 19 visitors from a school in Madrid, Spain, as part of our on-going partnership with the UK High School Immersion Programme. The students have been a wonderful part of the Longhill family, attending lessons with their buddies as well as a workshop about personal safety and even participating in mock exams…. Read more
Red Nose Day 2019 took place on Friday the 15th of March. Comic Relief is a charity event that helps people living tough lives across the UK and internationally. Our staff celebrated with an all-day non-stop cycling and rowing challenge. The aim was to see how far our staff could cycle/row as a team, signing… Read more
On Wednesday 6th March, Longhill held the “Mini Mile” event, where children from local Primary Schools come to Longhill to compete in a competitive one mile race. The event brought over 250 students from our fantastic feeder schools to Longhill High School to take part in the race on our field. The weather was grey… Read more
Longhill High School’s dancers are keeping busy this term, practicing their skills in rehearsals to ready themselves for a performance at the in the “Let’s Dance” show at Brighton Dome on the 14th of March. The largest celebration of schools dance in the country, Let’s Dance brings together youth dance from 78 schools, groups, universities… Read more
Longhill High School was lucky enough to host a performance of Macbeth by Box Clever Theatre, a theatre company dedicated to the creation of contemporary theatre for young people. Macbeth is our key Shakespeare text for English Literature GCSE. Year 10s are currently reading the play, whilst Year 11s will be examined in May on… Read more
There has been a lot happening at Longhill High School in the past few weeks, so please take a look at our newsletter to find out more!
The weekly LGBT club are getting involved in a very exciting project, starting a TV link with Latest TV where some of our students will be writing, producing and starring in a TV show which interviews politicians and local celebrities. The project started with Lloyd Russell-Moyle coming in to speak to a group of students… Read more