Movember fundraising efforts
A huge thank you to all the staff that got involved in Movember this year and those who bought face masks, donated money online, took part in Bingo and a photo competition. Congratulations to Learning Support Assistant Mr Moffatt who won this competition (the swan photo) which was judged by our...
Fairfield Fashion Fizz Final Figures
A year ago you may remember we held our first ever Fairfield Fashion Fizz. This highly successful and glamorous event not only gave wardrobes a refresh, but put a whole other meaning to upcycling, and all whilst raising money for Oxfam and Aid Box Community. We are now in a position...
Keeping bikes safe
We are encouraging as many of our community as possible to register their details with: www.immobilise.com and www.bikeregister.com to help keep their bikes safe – whether this is to report a stolen bike, run a bike check on a second hand bike or to be reunited...
Former Head Student speaks at Mayor’s City Address
I wasn’t sure where to start this, for there are so many ways in which it could go. So I have decided to start simply. My name is Alice and I am a FHS Alumni (former Head Student who left Fairfield this Summer), who is also serving a term of...
Network Rail: Bridge replacement affects journeys
Bridge replacement affects journeys Sunday 25 October – Friday 6 November This autumn, Network Rail is working on behalf of South Gloucestershire Council to replace a railway bridge near Patchway station in Bristol, to help improve public transport in that area. This means that there will be changes to train journeys between England...
See, Hear, Respond
The See, Hear, Respond Partnership is a new service promoted by Barnardo's and funded by the Department for Education. With the community's help, the See, Hear, Respond Partnership will quickly identify and support children, young people and families who are struggling to cope with the impacts of coronavirus. View the new...
Electronic Scooters not permitted on school grounds
There has been a recent rise in the use of electronic scooters with some students bringing these into school. Can we please remind everyone that these are no longer permitted on school grounds. Avon and Somerset Police have been in touch regarding the restrictions around such items. More information is available...
Former parent & Governor awarded MBE
Congratulations to Sandra Meadows, a much respected former Fairfield parent and Governor, who has recently been awarded an MBE for services to the community of Bristol during COVID-19. Those that remember Sandra will probably echo these comments from Fairfield's Janice Callow: "Sandra was a fantastic Governor, a critical friend who was quick...
Contributions needed for FHS World Recipe Book
We are still on the hunt for contributions to our Fairfield World Recipe Book, which will represent the nationalities of all of our 80 staff and students past and present. Anyone from our community is welcome to contribute a traditional recipe which we will happily share in this heart-warming book. Whilst...