Students’ attendance has strong correlation with achievement
A pupil's attendance will directly affect their achievement in school. Evidence shows that a pupil’s progress and attainment is affected if their attendance falls below 90% and statistics show that if pupils miss just 17 days (34 sessions) of school, their GCSE attainment is likely to drop by an entire...
Contextual Safeguarding Parent/Carer Survey
We recently sent out a survey to all parents/carers via Parentmail asking for views on the current safeguarding practices in place for the students at Fairfield (plus general safeguarding of students outside of the school setting). The survey can be found here and should take no longer than 5 minutes to...
Celebrations as Fairfield holds its first Culture Day
Students at Fairfield High School (FHS) celebrated Culture Day with a vast array of dress and accessories representing their identify, beliefs and institutions of a population which has been passed down from generation to generation. This special day complements the constant reminder of the school’s collective cultural heritage, evident in...
Fairfield’s Matilda triumph
Fairfield High School (FHS) presented its version of Matilda the Musical, with the result being high quality performances oozing with pizzazz, entertainment and sheer brilliance. With four performances and two casts throughout the week, traditional favourites Matilda, Miss Honey, Miss Trunchball, Mr & Mrs Wormwood and Rudolpho stood out together...
Students shine in national football tournament
Three talented Fairfield footballers were selected by their team to compete in R & T’s national Football Tournament in Cornwall, and came a stone’s throw from bringing the trophy home after a grueling five match competition, which saw them come an impressive second. Year 10 students Jaser, Sennen and Amari, who...
New house flags revealed in the Atrium
Heads of House listen to the voices of our students and the need to rebrand and continue to push the work conducted by the team and the students of each house. We recognise the importance of a House support system; teamwork, charity, topical events, ideas, and themes that impact our...
‘Whisper’ anonymous reporting service
The Whisper Reporting Service has been promoted to students. It allows anyone to make an anonymous report of any concern to the school, with a response time of five working days (although we do aim for less). Please see the details below.
Attendance Update – Term 4
The focus moving forward is punctuality both to school and to lessons. We recognise the importance of students having a positive start to their educational day and that starts with tutor time (8:40-9:10am). It is an opportunity for students in both Key Stage 3 and 4 to engage with a...
Matilda Tickets now on sale!
Tickets now on sale for MATILDA The Musical! Please come along and support this fantastic show - tickets are available for students from Student Reception & Main Reception for staff/community