Transition

Welcome to Longdendale

We are delighted that your child has received a place at Longdendale High School and will be joining us in September! You will be joining us at an exciting stage in our development as an academy and we can’t wait to show you why.

Our ethos is rooted firmly in the shared vision of Excellence and Ambition for all and our values of Respect, Resilience and Aspiration. We are committed to providing the very best standards of education and personal support. We want every young person to enjoy their time at Longdendale High School and leave with cherished memories, prepared for adulthood.

We are committed to ensuring that your child’s move to secondary school is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. We take pride in getting to know our students and their families, working in partnership to get the best possible academic results for our children, whilst providing them with a wealth of opportunities to develop their curiosity and character.

With this in mind, we are proud to introduce our transition programme, we've created a range of resources to help you get to know the school and find all the information you need.

Key Dates 

National Offer Day: 3rd March 2025

Parents' Welcome Evening: 30th June 2025

Induction Days: 3rd & 4th July 2025

School Starts: 3rd September 2025 (provisional)

Meet the Transition Lead 

Hi, I’m Mrs Willis and I am the Assistant Headteacher for Primary Liaison and Community Engagement.

My role gives both parents and primary schools a single point of contact to ensure that we can work together to ensure that the transition to Longdendale High School is smooth and worry free.

If you would like any further information about life at Longdendale please don’t hesitate to get in touch. I look forward to meeting you soon.

E: newintake@lhs.spt.ac.uk  T: 01457 764006

USEFUL LINKS AND INFORMATION

Welcome Video