Multi-award winning & record-breaking beatboxer visits Fairfield as part of Music Mark School nomination
For the third time, Fairfield High School is honoured to be nominated a Music Mark School in recognition of its excellent and high-quality music education plus commitment to music, on an individual, school and community level. The endorsement and engagement with Bristol Beacon, including working with high acclaimed SK Shlomo,...
Fairfield High School celebrates fantastic exam results and commends students’ hard work
Students, families and staff in Fairfield High School are celebrating a fantastic set of GCSE results. The grades reflect the hard work, determination, and resilience of the students and the relentless efforts of staff. There were plenty of smiles from students and their parents as envelopes were opened today. Zayan was one...
Recognising and celebrating Pride Month
As always, Team Fairfield was proud to celebrate Pride Month. As part of this, tutor groups chose and gave reasons for their own Pride Icons - see a flavour of this below - which was then shared with all students during tutor time:
Young Carers receive the day they deserve
On Wednesday 5th July some of Fairfield’s young carers attended an incredible event put on by the Young Carers Service, Creative Youth Network, Bristol Black Carers and Bristol Drugs Project. Young carers were invited from across Bristol to come and have some fun together. The event included: Taking part in...
September changes for the Fairfield Community
From September there are a number of changes at Fairfield around the usage of phones/headphones/devices/Smartwatches, uniforms and school start dates. Please see the letter below for full information. We look forward to another successful and positive year ahead, as we open the doors to new and existing members of the Fairfield...
Bringing ‘Black Joy’ in an exciting new project
Fairfield High School is taking part in an exciting, new community project, ‘Black Joy Trail’, in collaboration with the University of the West of England (UWE). Black Joy Trail was created to give children the opportunity to learn, through a ‘lens of joy’, about people, places and stories in their...
Calling for participants to help understand Colourism among young people
We are honoured to be participating in a special five year project to explore how young people understand and experience colourism: skin shade prejudice in which people with dark skin experience disadvantages compared with those with lighter skin shades. For this we are inviting parents/guardians from a range of ethnic...
Oracy Project set to transform the face of education
Fairfield High School is delighted to be taking part in the culture-changing Oracy Project, which aspires to challenge and transform the listening and speaking habits of students throughout the school. Encouraging young people to be empathetic, confident and mindful will have wide ranging effects not just inside the classroom, but...
Fairfield awarded the School of Sanctuary award
Fairfield is proud to have been awarded the School of Sanctuary award in recognition of the way we welcome and celebrate refugee and asylum seeker students. Janice Callow, Excalibur Academies Trust lead for Wellbeing and Professional Development comments: “Many people have contributed to this award and it is a tribute to...