Longhill High School is a secondary school located in Brighton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education and management effectiveness are good, outcomes for pupils is requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 19/09/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.2%, which is 2.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Falmer Road, Brighton, BN2 7FR
Website: http://www.longhill.org.uk
Telephone: 01273304086
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Brighton and Hove
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Kate Williams
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 114581

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/09/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1200
Number of Pupils: 918
Number of Boys: 461
Number of Girls: 457

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.2% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -0.82 Confidence interval -1.01 to -0.63
Of the 183 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 177 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:21%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:90%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:26%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:38.3
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.2
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery
Chalkland Rise , Woodingdean BN2 6RH
3out of 4 1,604 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Lourdes RC School
The Green , Rottingdean BN2 7HA
3out of 4 1,719 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean
Whiteway Lane , Rottingdean BN2 7HB
3out of 4 1,775 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Woodingdean Primary School
Warren Road , Woodingdean BN2 6BB
3out of 4 2,078 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Saltdean Primary School
Chiltington Way , Saltdean BN2 8HB
3out of 4 2,481 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Longhill High School
Falmer Road , Rottingdean BN2 7FR
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Roedean School
Roedean Way , BN2 5RQ
- not rated 1,616 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Downs View Special School
Warren Road , Woodingdean BN2 6BB
4out of 4 2,136 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Brighton Waldorf School
Roedean Road , Brighton BN2 5RA
- not rated 2,969 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.