Let’s Dance 2024 – Idealistic

“Let’s Dance” is a vibrant festival that unites young dancers from 75 schools, groups, and colleges across Brighton & Hove and the surrounding regions for an unforgettable performance on stage. This event stands as a grand celebration of school dance and claims the title of being the largest event of its kind in the UK…. Read more

GCSE Spanish Field Trip to Malaga

The Modern Foreign Languages department at Longhill High School is thrilled to announce an upcoming educational excursion for our GCSE Spanish students to Málaga, from the 7th to the 9th of March. Immersing oneself in a language by visiting a country where it’s natively spoken is universally acknowledged as one of the most effective methods… Read more

Hope Hack – i360

On Friday, 1st February, we escorted a select group of students to the i360 for an enlightening session hosted by the Hope Collective, centred around amplifying student voice and tailoring the educational experience to meet the diverse needs of all students. The Hope Collective stands as an alliance of cross-sector organizations united by common values… Read more

What’s your superpower? – Empowerment Workshop

On Tuesday, 27th February, our Year 9 Geography students had the privilege of participating in an enlightening empowerment workshop held in the main hall, organised by Watch This Sp_ce in collaboration with Rampion Offshore Wind. Watch This Sp_ce, known for their commitment to fostering a more equitable society, joined forces with Rampion Offshore Wind Farm,… Read more

Little Green Pig – Longhill’s Crazy Writing Youth Podcast

On February 26, 2024, an exciting new venture into the world of literary expression took flight with the launch of “Longhill’s Crazy Writing Youth Podcast,” a vibrant showcase of poetry and spoken word created by young, aspiring writers. This initiative, brought to life by Little Green Pig, marked a significant moment for the young members… Read more

Careers at Amazon

Posted in: Education, Latest News

On February 26th, Longhill had the privilege of hosting Oli Wheatley, a remarkable individual who has successfully transitioned from a four-year apprenticeship with Amazon to the role of a software development engineer at the e-commerce powerhouse. His visit provided an invaluable opportunity for our students to gain insights into the dynamic world of software engineering… Read more

Planting Trees with Queen’s Park Primary

On February 21, 2024, Longhill High School was honoured to host Queen’s Park Primary School for a meaningful and forward-looking tree-planting event on our campus grounds. This initiative underscores the vital role trees play in mitigating climate change by absorbing carbon dioxide, one of the primary greenhouse gases, from our atmosphere. The genesis of this… Read more

Nurturing Parents – Wellbeing Course

Posted in: In the Community

The Nurturing Parents Mindfulness-based Course is a programme that is relevant andaccessible for parents and carers whatever your family circumstances. Mindfulness canhelp us recognise and manage the stresses of parenting and understand the importance ofself-care to cultivate the connections we hope for and that we know are nurturing for ourchildren. This is not a ‘how… Read more

Longhill High School an Eco-School?

Eco-School is a simple, seven step framework designed to place young people, in control of environmental actions and projects in their school, local community and beyond. When a school has worked through the Eco-Schools Seven Steps, they can apply for an Eco-Schools Green Flag during the Summer Term. The Eco-Schools Green Flag is a symbol… Read more

Poetry Live!

Last week we took over 70 Year 10 and 11 students to the Poetry Live Event at the Dome Theatre, to see 4 of their GCSE poets. It was a great opportunity to hear from Simon Armitage, one of Britain’s best poets, read his work from the anthology. Carol Ann Duffy who is one of the… Read more