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
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
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
Longhill High School’s Year 11 GCSE Drama students recently had the incredible opportunity to attend a performance of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe at the Theatre Royal in Brighton. Led by Mrs. Fenwick, Head of Faculty for PE and Performing Arts, the trip aimed to enhance students’ understanding of theatrical performance as they… Read more
Year 11 GCSE PE and Sports Studies Visit to Amex Stadium for Careers in Sport Day Our Year 11 GCSE PE and Sports Studies students had an exciting and insightful day at the Amex Stadium, attending a Careers in Sport event. The day provided a fantastic opportunity to explore the wide range of careers available… Read more
On a clear evening, with the stars perfectly aligned, our community came together for an unforgettable night of astronomy, warmth, and fun. Funded by the Ogden Trust, the event saw students from all six partnership secondary schools—Hove Park, PACA, Patcham, BACA, Longhill, and Cardinal Newman—gather for an evening of stargazing and celestial exploration. With telescopes… Read more
Last Friday was a day of inspiration and discovery for eleven Year 8 students from Longhill, as they attended the ‘Reach for the Stars’ STEM trip at Hove Park School. The event aimed to empower young girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) through engaging workshops and activities. The students participated… Read more
Fifteen Year 9 pupils from Longhill High School are embarking on a transformative journey as part of a three-year programme led by the Widening Participation team at Sussex University. The initiative aims to support learners from under-represented backgrounds in higher education, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to make informed decisions about their future…. Read more
The Autumn term will conclude on Friday 20th December 2024. Students are expected to return to school on Monday 6th January 2024 We wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
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