Get singing and playing this summer!
Over the summer Bristol Plays Music is opening its doors for two weeks of activities for young people to play, sing and explore their creativity. These fun-packed weeks are for young people aged 9 to 13 who will be going into Year 5, 6, 7 and 8 in September 2021. Brass...
Wellbeing webinars for parents/carers
Please see details of Wellbeing Webinars, courtesy of Bristol City Council. Parent Carers Wellbeing webinars Parents Carers Wellbeing Webinars SEND
Rugby session to encourage female engagement a success
Off the back of Bristol Bears Rugby community project within schools, nine of our girls opted to branch out further by attending a free session at St Mary's Old Boys Rugby Football Club, led by the Bears to encourage female engagement in rugby. Fairfield had the highest turn out from...
FHS Bike Repair Kits
As part of our current collaboration with Sustrans to promote active, sustainable travel to school, it has donated equipment for minor bike repairs. This will be kept at reception for staff and students to access in the event of a problem with bikes. There are two boxes: The Green Box: Higher...
New ARISE (Anti-Racist In Secondary Education) group off the ground
The staff ARISE (Anti-Racist In Secondary Education) group have started to meet with students to actively promote diversity within the curriculum and recruitment of the school. The first meet with students in Year 9 was positive and will enable discussions with Years 7, 8 and 10. ARISE was a staff...
Attendance Update: Term 5
Attendance procedures are now in effect following government guidelines, all students should be in school accessing their education. If a student is unable to attend school, please do contact the school absence line. However, if it is a planned absence, then please inform the student's Achievement Coordinator to ensure...
Meet Silvia, a Dance Movement Psychotherapist (DMP)
Silvia is a Dance Movement Psychotherapist (DMP) working at Fairfield with groups and on a 1:1 basis. Here she explains her role in further detail: "My work here is directed by NAOS, an inter-cultural therapy centre and community interest company based in Bristol. It supports students in need on a...
Meet Rachel, Fairfield’s Dance & Movement Therapist
Welcome to Rachel who has joined Fairfield for the summer term to work alongside Sam Bloomfield with his Year 7 and 8 therapy groups. Rachel is currently training as a Dance and Movement Therapist at Roehampton University, and this is one of her first placements. Rachel has spent the last ten...