Fairfield Arise to the Halo Collective
Fairfield is delighted that its work around the identity and promotion of hair importance has been recognised with the awarding of the Halo Status. Students belonging to ARISE (Anti-Racism in Schools and Education) have worked hard to gain this status including the introduction of ‘The Big Hair Assembly’ to all...
Pro-active ‘AIM’ students raise money & supplies for Ukrainian refugees
A pro-active group of Year 10 students named AIM (All In Mind) have been busy putting their latest plan into action; to collect a minibus of essential items for the Ukraine refugees. This latest initiative follows a string of matters close to the students’ hearts as they seek to make...
International Women’s Day baking competition
Thank you to all those students who took part in our first ever International Women's Day baking competition! We had a fantastic variety of entries consisting of cakes, cookies and biscuits based around the theme: Celebration, Education and Leadership. The panel had a difficult time judging the entries, but eventually managed...
Award nomination time recognising staff & students
It is award nomination time and we're delighted to share two opportunities which recognise the fantastic efforts and character of the whole range of Fairfield staff (teaching and support) plus students. If you believe a member of staff or young person has been amazing this year, please take a moment to...
LGBTQ+ Club birthday celebrations with a guest speaker
We really enjoyed our LGBTQ+ Club birthday celebrations recently. Not only did the students sing Happy Birthday and enjoy cake, but they were treated to a guest speaker - Sue Sanders who is the founder of LGBT+ History month. This was a huge privilege. Sue shared with the students her frustration...
Whisper Anonymous Reporting Tool – now live
Fairfield has invested in the Whisper Anonymous Reporting Tool, provided by the South West Grid for Learning; which is an organisation supporting online safety for schools. The Whisper tool allows any member of the school community to anonymously report any issue they may be finding, to a dedicated and secure...
Attendance Update: Term 3
Attendance has always been a legal requirement for all students, at FHS we have high expectations for our students because we know that when they are in school, learning, they are thriving, and this enables students to leave with the best possible outcomes. The Government states that good attendance is 95%...
Fairfield’s Got Talent!
There is just one last week for students to enter our competition; whether it's dancing, acting, writing, drawing, BMX stunts, baking, sewing, WE WANT TO SEE IT ALL! First prize is £60 worth of Amazon Vouchers. Please email entries to: [email protected] We look forward to sharing the entries in due course!
Self-defence workshop empowers LGBTQ+ students plus allies
A big thank you from the Fairfield Family to Nicki Higgins for running a self-defence workshop for LGBTQ+ students plus allies, who benefited from learning new techniques and, in doing so, helped build confidence and self-esteem. Nicki, a 4th dan black belt and leader of Shorinji Kempo Dojo, has helped to...