Reminders: Online and general safety
Please see below the following tips for keeping young people safe online: https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/online-safety/social-media/chat-apps/ https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/online-safety/talking-child-online-safety/ https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/online-safety/parental-controls/ Can we also remind students consider the following simple strategies to ensure their safety to and from school. Try to travel with others or in a group Try to stick to main routes which are usually...
Scholars Programme gives students university-style experience
We were fortunate enough to have sent some of our Year 10 and 11 Fairfield students on the brilliant Club Scholars Programme, where they had the opportunity to experience university-style learning. The report of this programme has been released; this shows that the students made fantastic progress and overall a...
Team Fairfield raise over £500 for Children in Need
Well done to Team Fairfield for raising a fantastic £547.28 for Children in Need. This includes the staff auction, sponge the teacher and face painting, plus the non-school uniform day and the house competition for the bake sale. A huge achievement!
White Ribbon Day raises awareness to end violence against women and girls
Team Fairfield wore white ribbons to raise awareness to end violence against women and girls. A huge well done to Feminist Society for making 1,200 white ribbons, so that every student and staff member could show their support. The society also: Created different sets of slides for all year groups to...
Black Joy Event at the Watershed
As part of Black History Month this year, Fairfield High School worked in collaboration with ‘We Are Parable’ at The Watershed to showcase three short films to 100 students across five different Bristol Schools. These films focused on exploring intersectional issues regarding race, ableism, and homophobia. Fairfield’s amazing Miss Cashan Campbell...
‘Life in secondary school’ from new Year 7 students
‘We’ve been really, really happy and feel a lot of confidence in Fairfield. The school is on it.’ –Arthur’s mum, Inga Dinham So how’s life at secondary school? Judging by their smiles and positive responses, it’s hard to imagine Arthur and Zena (in photo) have given transition a second thought. They both share...
FHS students launch children’s book “If Racism Vanished for a Day…”
Congratulations to Year 7 students at Fairfield High School (FHS) for their contribution towards the highly moving children’s book ‘If Racism Vanished for a Day’, which was researched whilst in their latter years at May Park Primary School. Researchers at the University of the West of England (UWE) worked with...
Anti-Bullying Week encourages everyone to Reach Out
An important event in the Fairfield calendar is Anti-Bullying Week, and this year was no different as the school embraced this national initiative by holding special activities, competitions and events. Anti-Bullying Alliance’s theme ‘Reach Out’, was chosen to empower individuals to do something positive to counter the harmful effects of...
Winter Gala – new date – stalls available
We are delighted to announce that our Winter Gala will be held on Wednesday 14th December. This special event showcases the fantastic work of our students and promises to be a wonderful celebration bringing the local community together with stalls, music and festive food. Stallholders welcome. Just £10, available first...