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

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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