Aspiration + Determination + Success
Over the past two weeks, our Year 7 students have been hard at work in their science lessons, channeling creativity, teamwork, and engineering know-how into designing and assembling their very own rocket cars. Today, all that hard work paid off as we gathered on the tennis courts for an electrifying launch event! All four Year… Read more
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
Longhill High School is proud to present; Beauty and the Beast, on Wednesday 11th and Thursday 12th June 2025 at 7pm (Main Hall). Tickets are available now on Parentpay, £5 Adults & £3 Children/Concessions.
At Longhill High School, the Parent Teacher Friends Association (PTFA)—known as Friends of Longhill—is dedicated to creating a vibrant and supportive school environment. By working together, we can enhance student learning, improve resources, and build a stronger community. The group welcomes fresh ideas and valuable skills—whether it’s organising events, offering creative input, or lending a… Read more
As part of our ongoing commitment to broadening horizons and raising aspirations, our Year 8 students recently took part in an exciting enrichment activity known as Uni Game. This engaging programme was delivered by students from the University of Brighton in partnership with Uni Connect, a national initiative designed to inspire young people to consider… Read more
Over the Easter holidays, 40 students from Years 9 to 11, along with six staff members, enjoyed a truly memorable ski trip to Andorra. Nestled in the stunning Pyrenees mountains, Andorra’s Grandvalira resort provided the perfect setting for a week filled with snow, adventure, and personal growth. After a long but smooth journey via Calais, the group arrived in La Massana, where… 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
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