Aspiration + Determination + Success
Last week was an exciting one for Longhill High School’s budding badminton players. On Tuesday the team, made up of our younger students from Key Stage 3, was entered into Brighton and Hove’s Badminton Schools Competition, which took place at Brighton Aldridge Academy. Longhill High’s young team showed great determination and resilience when playing much… Read more
A group of Year 9 students from Longhill High School have been offered a fantastic opportunity to take part in the Premier League Enterprise scheme, which is delivered by Premier League football clubs in partnership with Sport Relief. Since its promotion to the Premier League, Brighton & Hove Albion has joined the scheme via their… Read more
Girls in Years 9 and 10 were treated to a special performance of Brighton Dome & Brighton Festival’s flagship project ‘Miss Represented’, which is an arts collective, working with young women who face challenging life situations. Miss Represented, which was established in 2011, uses the arts to explore life experiences, helping young women to develop… Read more
The team at Longhill Sports Centre are on hand to welcome new members and say, “Hello” to old friends. They will be happy to help you banish those dark winter blues and look forward to the months ahead, planning your summer holidays and putting your fitness resolutions into practice at the Centre. Exercise and fitness… Read more
Longhill High School staff have once again put others first by munching their way through some delicious home-baked cakes to raise funds for the Martlets hospice. The Martlets hospice, which provides free care and support for seriously ill patients, is a Hove-based charity which relies on fundraising to provide its invaluable services to local people…. Read more
Welcome back to all our students – we hope you had a fabulous festive break. If you would like to see what was happening over the last half term at Longhill High, then please take a look at our newsletter. Happy New Year to all our readers! We are looking forward to an exciting term… Read more
Audiences were delighted by this year’s Christmas panto offering from Longhill High School, which ran over two evenings, as well as a special matinee performance for local primary school children. The original pantomime, entitled ‘Christmas Stuffing’, was once again penned by Longhill’s very own multi-talented Deputy Head, Bill Holland, who also played a major role… Read more
Year 10 students enjoyed a spookily atmospheric treat this week when they visited St Mark’s Church in Kemptown for a special performance of A Christmas Carol. Students Jacob Campbell and Will Darling have written this account for us: “On Wednesday this week, Ms Bradley and Mr Bliss took 90 year 10 students to a production… Read more
More than 90 students from Longhill High’s year 9 spent a truly inspiring day at the Amex stadium last week. The event, entitled ‘Be the Change’ was part of a ground-breaking, inspirational programme run by Love Local Jobs and supported by local business representatives who offered their guidance and expertise to the students. The ‘Be… Read more
There was a real buzz in the air this week, as I entered the assembly hall to find it packed with excited year 8 and 9 students. Upon further investigation, I realised that the cause of the excitement was a whole day of STEM activities, running as part of the First Edition Programme and sponsored… Read more