Change to Attendance Policy
The attendance policy for schools has changed to consider the impact of the last few years and to support students, families and school in ensure positive attendance and good outcomes for all students. As a result, our attendance policy has changed. Please do read its entirety on our website. In short, the...
Fairfield takes top spot in national space competition
We were thrilled to have taken top spot in a national space competition linked to the UK's first satellite launch this Summer. Having just returned from the four day residential in Cornwall, we will endeavour to share a report in the next newsletter.
Student creates amazing solar powered rock tumbler!
Congratulations to Bella in 8T for her amazing project on creating a solar powered rock tumbler to polish rocks! Please see below a write up from Bella plus some photos of the design/process/finished product. A huge well done from all at Fairfield. Bella's rock tumbler write up: I was talking to my uncle...
Fairfield’s Nadia receives prestigious award for work with EAL students
Congratulations to Nadia El Jarad from Fairfield who has been awarded Pearson National Teaching Award’s Certificate of Excellence, for her fantastic work in helping the health, wealth and welfare of EAL (English as an Additional Language) students within the school. According to The Pearson National Teaching Awards, these are the ‘Oscars’...
Fairfield’s Summer Gala – 19th July
We are excited about our forthcoming annual Summer Gala on Tuesday 19th July. Our festival style event will showcase the fantastic work of our performing arts students and boasts many market stalls from local businesses including some delicious tasty treats and a BBQ. The event is free and gates open...
First batch of ‘Fairfield Hot Sauce’ proves huge success
Young Fairfield entrepreneurs have created their first batch of Fairfield Hot Sauce (a clever pun on FHS!) with huge success. As a result, Kayne, Yusuf, Dineiro and Keiran now have their sights set on scaling up the operation, with further batches to share within the school community, plus potential sales...
Excalibur Academies Trust and Gatehouse Green Learning Trust in merger talks
The directors of Excalibur Academies Trust and Gatehouse Green Learning Trust are delighted to reveal that discussions are underway that could result in these two successful multi academy trusts joining. The recent government white paper on education made the commitment to raising standards through a trust led school system clear...
George shines for Bristol City Cerebral Palsy Football Club
We would like to recognise George Hunter, who plays a high standard of football for Bristol City Cerebral Palsy football club, and who will soon be travelling to Ireland and Scotland as part of a Club Tournament. Speaking with George, it is clear that this opportunity is extremely important to him:...
Fitness and wellbeing sessions boosted physical & mental health
Thank you to Millie Morfit who ran weekly fitness and wellbeing sessions with our LGBTQ+ students over a course of six weeks. As a personal trainer specialising in supporting the LGBTQ+ community and allies with their holistic health and fitness goals, Millie focuses on a holistic approach, creating a safe and...