Faculty News

Numeracy Week success

Well done to all our students who took part in Numeracy Week - what a success! They had five to six days to build their projects using resources from the company Kiwico. They could choose any of the seven projects listed under the pictures. The standard was fantastic with all...

Shine a Light Performance at Trinity Academy

This term, Miss Thompson and Ms Cambanakis took the boys/them dance company and the Year 7 and 8 Generate Dance Company to the Shine A Light Performance at Trinity Academy. The event was run by RISE Youth Dance Company to showcase the passion and talent in dance across local schools...

Maths & Science Oxford University visit

On the 1st and 8th July, 60 Year 7 and 8 students went to Oxford University to see the world famous museums and participate in some exciting Maths and Science workshops. Students learnt about the history of static electricity and got to see original antique experiments in action. Students got to...

Hinkley Point C & W-S-M Recycling Centre visits

Hinkley Point C Year 9 students were given the opportunity to find out more about STEM careers with a visit to the first new nuclear power station to be built in the UK in over 20 years. The dedicated visitor centre showed the Maths behind the generation of electricity, followed by...

Languages Dept seeks external speakers

The Languages department is looking for people to come and speak to our students about using languages in their career during our languages week of the 26th September 2022.  If you or anyone you know would be able to help us in inspiring our students please fill out the Microsoft form...

Urban Planning and Regeneration Workshop

28 Year 9 students who will be studying GCSE Geography enjoyed a taste of the work involved in Urban Planning and Regeneration. On Tuesday 28th June, they took part in  a role-play workshop which simulated an Urban Planning Issue organised by visitors from “UrbanPlan”. This workshop has been provided to only...

Geography fieldtrip visiting contrasting environments

Our Year 10 Geographers carried out their GCSE Geography fieldwork for paper 3 over two contrasting environments: Bream Down and Bristol City Centre. We were so lucky with the weather! Standing on the headland at Bream, you could see Glastonbury Tor 50 miles inland, also the human geography of the coast...

Robotics Challenge Competition 2022 Trip

Fairfield’s Robotics Club took their robots down to Exeter Technology College to compete in the South West Regions Robotics Challenge Competition. The team competed against six other schools from the region in a series of different challenges in a bid to make it to the Grand Final. The team have been...