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...
Date for the diaries – FHS Community Iftar
We are pleased to be launching our first ever FHS Community Iftar at school on Tuesday 28th March from 6.30-8.30pm. This event was postponed in the past due to covid restrictions. Muslims fast every year from sunrise to sunset in the month of Ramadan (Islamic Calendar month) and next year it...
Behaviour reminder – ‘No hands’ focus
Intent: We are launching a clear ‘no hands’ expectation for all students. This will ensure that all staff, whilst on duty or maneuvering around the building are using clear and concise language. Therefore, students cannot misunderstand or not be sure what the expectation is. Implementation: If students are touching i.e., play fighting, gripping, grabbing or...
Black History Month celebrations
We have had a busy few weeks celebrating Black History Month. As always, Team Fairfield has put a huge amount of work into ensuring this important topic is embedded in as many lessons as possible. The theme ‘Shine a light’ recognises just this - excellence within our subjects and enriching...
Fairfield nominated as a prestigious Music Mark School for the second consecutive year
For the second consecutive year, Fairfield High School (FHS) is honoured to be nominated as a Music Mark School; it was awarded this status in celebration of its excellent and high-quality music education plus commitment to music in the school and community. FHS has built a long-standing relationship with Bristol Plays...
FHS awarded mark for outstanding teaching in Maths
Fairfield High School (FHS) has again been awarded The Prince’s Teaching Institute (PTI) Mark for outstanding teaching in Maths, demonstrating its inspirational delivery and enhancement of this subject. The PTI launched the Schools Programme in 2007 to recognise excellence in the teaching of Art, English, Geography, History, Latin, Mathematics, Modern Foreign...
Queen Elizabeth II
It is with real sadness that my first communication with our community since becoming Principal at Fairfield is to communicate about the passing of Queen Elizabeth II yesterday evening. I would like to express my condolences on behalf of the Fairfield community to all affected by this sad news. The stabilising...