Dance Workshops – Cane Warriors
Ms Cambanakis arranged a three day project including talks and dance workshops around the novel 'Cane Warriors' by Alex Wheatle. Students had a talk from Historian Marie Brewer about the history of Beckford Tower in Bath and transatlanic slave trade, exploring historical artifacts and gaining an understanding of how a...
Classics news – Club & All Award Ceremony
Each Tuesday of this term a group of students have been meeting with Tom Covill from Equity in Classics who, in partnership with Bristol University, have been working to diversify our understanding of the Classical world, with a particular focus on Classical Africa. Students from Year 7, 8 and 9...
Photography Competition sees exceptional standard of entries
Young photographers showed their creativity and skill in the 2023 Fairfield High School Photography competition. Judges Mr Pryke and Mr Sinclair were blown away by the quality of the submissions. There is a creative writing competition to write poetry and prose to accompany the winning shots which will then be put...
Art Department’s mono printing and collage based on the Intersex Progress flag
Members of the pupil LGBTQIA+ group worked with Ms Mortimer and Mr Pryke to use mono printing and collage to create a piece of collaborative artwork based on the Intersex Progress flag. The project was part of the Pride month celebrations. The artwork will be on display in the Art...
LGBTQI+ inclusivity in Languages
Frau Barnes has been working hard to ensure inclusivity in our language’s curriculum. Over the past few years, she has been working closely with the Fairfield LGBTQI+ group to incorporate gender neutral pronouns and LGBTQI+ terminology into Modern Foreign Languages lessons. She has also ensured that photos and resources are...
New nestboxes thanks to Project WildEd and Year 7s
The Action for Conservation charity has been working with groups of our Year 7s this year on a project called WildEd. The aim of the project is to build a connection between young people and the nature that inhabits the environment around us. As part of this we have been...
Langford Veterinary School Trip
Congratulations to the Year 10 students who successfully applied to attend the University of Bristol's Veterinary School open day. During the visit the students toured the veterinary hospital at Langford and visited the farm. In the veterinary hospital they saw a wide range of hi-tech medical equipment and glimpsed an...
Girls’ PE News
Netball Congratulations to Year 9 who were announced the Winners of central Bristol. Also to Year 7, who were Winners of central Bristol and Bristol Schools' Netball competition - they went through to the next round and took on Wellsway in the final, but unfortunately were not successful. We are so proud...
Science class’s work with Action for Conservation
Tutor group 7M have been working with Action for Conservation, a charity working to raise environmental awareness and lead positive action among young people. They have taken part in four sessions during their science lessons to complete a range of activities including a bioblitz of the school...