Inspiring the Next Generation of Engineers

Posted in: Education, Transition

On Thursday 22nd May, our Year 10 students had the incredible opportunity to engage with Richard Francis, a seasoned Electronics Engineer and a Longhill High School Alumni. Now the Principal Hardware Engineer at a major company in Crawley, Richard returned to share his journey and insights into the dynamic world of engineering. During the session,… Read more

Year 8 Visit to the University of Brighton’s City Campus

As part of Longhill High School’s ongoing partnership with Uni Connect, a group of enthusiastic Year 8 students recently enjoyed an inspiring and engaging trip to the University of Brighton’s City Campus. This opportunity was designed to introduce students to university life and give them a taste of what higher education has to offer. The… Read more

Junior Mathematical Challenge: A Test of Skill and Ingenuity

Posted in: Education, Spotlight

The Junior Mathematical Challenge is a multiple-choice competition designed for students in Years 7 and 8 in England, aimed at fostering mathematical reasoning, precision, and fluency. Through a series of challenging problems, participants engage in logical thinking and creative problem-solving, strengthening their analytical skills in an engaging format. The competition provides an accessible yet intellectually… Read more

Charleston House – Art Trip

Posted in: Education, Latest News

Last week the Art department, along with PGCE students Roshan and Jasmine, took Year 10 Art pupils on a trip to Charleston House in Firle.  It was a fabulous day out, beginning with a tour of the iconic house which was famously home to the radical Bloomsbury Group for over a period of 40 years…. Read more