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Last week our Year 11 Students sat their Art GCSE Mock Exams, where they showed off some great work using a variety of different styles and materials. The test involves researching artists and investigating their work. Students will then develop ideas through these investigations, demonstrating critical understanding of sources, as contextualising work is a key… Read more
The following information has been taken from the Brighton & Hove Council Website: https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/secondary-school-admissions-guide-2024-2025 Introduction A school place for your child in September 2024 Transferring to secondary school is an important and exciting time in a child’s life. It can be a time when both children and their parents/carers need support, advice, and information about… Read more
We will be hosting an Art Exhibition of the students that graduated last year. It will be in our Main Hall (access via the patio), on Wednesday 18th October, 6-8pm. Everyone is welcome to attend, current students, ex-students, parents and the general public.
AWS GetIT is a fully-funded education program and competition designed to inspire all 12-14-year old students, especially girls and other young people from underrepresented communities, to consider a future in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). Schools and educators get access to curriculum designed for students to learn foundational cloud tech skills and design app ideas… Read more
On the Friday 6th October 2023, ITV News visited the school to record a piece about the challenges schools are currently facing when it comes to offering music lessons. A lack of funding for music education in schools means learning an instrument is becoming something that is only affordable for those that can afford private… Read more
At Longhill we like to promote diversity and introduce French and Spanish to new students entering in Year 7. When then reach Year 9, they can choose if they would like to continue their studies at GCSE level. On the 25th of September 2023, two of our Year 7 classes were learning how to write,… Read more
Wheels and steel rolling all over the netball courts on Monday 18th September 2023, where some of Year 7 Students had a chance to try Skateboarding for the first time. Skateboarding engages the muscular core when maintaining balance on the board, as well leg muscles when pushing off and performing tricks. It is a great… Read more
On 18/09/2023, Year 8 Students in Ms Pringle’s History lesson debated whether, Henry VIII should be remembered as a Tyrant? They will be using historical sources to investigate and come up with their own ideas during the lesson. The main task for this lesson was to produce a hypothetical Instagram bio for Henry VIII while… Read more
The focus for Fine Art this term is ‘Still Life’. Students are setting up their own designs and taking photographs in different lighting scenarios. Still life photography is a form of professional photography that depicts inanimate objects or subject matters. In future lessons students will be drawing and painting their creations. We look forward to… Read more
Our new Year 7 Students arrived today on 04 September 2023 to kick off the new school year. The sun was shining as they arrived onto the grounds, gathering on the field and catching up with their peers. They were then organised in their mentor groups, where they were taken to their mentor rooms to… Read more