Longhill High School

URN: 114581 • Brighton BN2 7FR

Overview

Name
Longhill High School
URN
114581
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
36.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rachelle Otulakowski (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01273304086
Website
Visit
Address
Falmer Road, Brighton BN2 7FR

Summary

Longhill High School is a mixed community secondary school located in Brighton, with a current enrolment of 723 pupils and a capacity for 1,200. The school is committed to fostering an environment where aspiration, determination, and success are at the forefront of its ethos. Longhill High School actively encourages collaboration between parents and teachers to enhance student achievement, as highlighted by positive feedback from families.

The school offers a supportive curriculum designed to cater to a diverse range of student needs, providing both additional support for those who require it and challenges for those seeking to excel. Students have expressed appreciation for the approachable nature of the staff, who are dedicated to helping them succeed academically and personally.

Longhill High School also engages with the local community through various initiatives, including sports and extracurricular activities, which enrich the student experience. The school is dedicated to creating a nurturing environment that promotes both academic success and personal growth. Parents are invited to attend the upcoming Open Evening on 2nd October to learn more about the school's offerings and community involvement.

Key details

LA
Brighton and Hove
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1200
Pupils
723
Boys
381
Girls
342
FSM %
43.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-03-20
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
East Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 723 381 342 1200 43.80
2024-09-11 825 430 395 1200 39.80
2023-09-11 908 472 436 1200 31.70
2022-09-11 908 472 436 1200 31.70
2021-09-11 918 461 457 1200 30.70
2020-09-11 893 443 450 1200 27.10

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