Fairfield News

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...

Donation of Norfolk pines to benefit generations of students

Fairfield High School is very grateful to independent shop and botanical expert Wild Leaf in Gloucester Road, Bristol for its donation of three Norfolk Pine trees, with their estimated 150 year life span estimated to be enjoyed by many generations of students to come. Wild Leaf responded to a plea made...

Free self-defence & fitness classes for the FHS LGBTQ+ community

The LGBTQ+ club at Fairfield High School were treated to a special virtual speaker, Millie Morfitt, who shared her experiences and gave details of free self defence and fitness classes for the body and mind, exclusively for FHS students. As a personal trainer specialising in supporting the LGBTQ+ community and allies...

Y7 Poetry Competition – winner revealed

We ran a poetry competition with Year 7 students around how they would change Fairfield. We had some really brilliant, creative entries and choosing a winner proved a difficult task. Congratulations to Aaliyah in 7N for her vision on 'Outdoor Lessons' and how they could benefit all students across all subjects. Well...

Overwhelming response to Food Bank Appeal

Congratulations to everyone who donated to this year’s Food Bank shoebox appeal for families in need. The support was overwhelming and a BIG thank you to the many student helpers for collecting/delivering donations and for packing these into the minibus for taking to the local South and East Bristol Food...