Spring captured in these beautiful images
Spring has sprung at Fairfield this term and after a long Winter, nature has shown itself to be resilient with its beauty. A big thank you to Director of Science Mr Mears for capturing and sharing these beautiful spring photos, taken on our school site.
Everyday Magazine Writing Competition
See below details of the Everyday Magazine Writing Competition; the theme is ‘Your Everyday’ and entries can include creative writing, a poem or an opinion piece, the scope is wide! This competition is split into year groups - Year 7-9, 10-11 & sixth form. Across the schools who are taking part,...
YouTube channel re Online Safety and exploitation
Avon and Somerset Police has been running Parents webinars for the last few months. These have been hugely popular and oversubscribed, so it is delighted to be able to offer a recorded session on YouTube for people to look at in their own time. The three videos for...
10 Bake Challenge to raise money for the NHS
Southmead Hospital Charity has launched a new virtual baking event: the 10 Bake Challenge and would love to see as many of our school community involved as possible. The event provides an ideal opportunity for students to put their baking skills to the ultimate test through up to 10 exciting...
Reading and Listening for Pleasure – new links
Please see a Reading and Listening for Pleasure list with lots of links to help students and parents/carers access audiobooks, podcasts, and ebooks during half term. This is in addition to our newly launched Ebook and audiobook service.
Tutoring success online
18 FHS students are continuing to receive English tutoring online thanks to University of Bristol and UWE students volunteering through the charity Jacari. The Fairfield students, who have English as a second language and some of whom may be disadvantaged, migrant, asylum-seeking and refugee children, are working hard with their tutors....
Fairfield’s Got Talent – new competition with great prizes
WE need YOU! This term the Heads of House have launched the next big house competition and are inviting all students across the school to get involved. What talents can students share for a chance of winning some top prizes and earn crucial points for their house? Any skill or talent...
Appeal for sleepers, topsoil & compost
Team Fairfield is hard at work completing the raised beds on the school site, so we're ready to grow upon our return in Spring (social distancing allowance of course). However in order to do this, we are in need of sleepers, topsoil (no glass or building materials please) plus compost donations to...
Parent/carers invitation to Careers Evenings
We have pleasure in sharing news of two free interactive online seminars run by InvestIN and Success Beyond School, designed to help parents supercharge their children's career potential: Wednesday 24th February: The Skills Surgery How to break into careers in medicine, dentistry and veterinary science Wednesday 3rd March: The Power of...