Fairfield News

Pride month awards FHS with Author visit

Our Pride month has been awarded an author visit and book bundle by Just Like Us. The author is Sarah Hagger-Holt (pictured below) and the book bundle is sponsored by Usbourne Books. The author visit will take place in the next academic year. This was following a national competition as...

Pride Bunting to celebrate FHS Pride Day

In preparation for FHS Pride day on Friday 18th June, students at Fairfield designed 'pride bunting' which was displayed throughout the school on the day. Each tutor group designed a length of bunting using pride colours in an effort to promote inclusivity, respect and acceptance. House captains chose the winning...

Graffiti Workshop proves a great success

Fairfield High School (FHS) is working in collaboration with Graffarty and the Creative Youth Network to deliver a graffiti course, designed to grow students’ confidence, encourage communication and expression through art, and to aid relaxation. The 10 week course is very effective for those students finding it challenging to engage with...

Former Fairfield student shines as local Councillor

We are proud to learn that former student Marley Bennett has been elected Councillor of the Labour Party for the Eastville Ward; a passion spanning back to his school days, where Marley had the opportunity to delve into debating at the same time as his interest in politics intensified. Considered a...

Summer Gala Cancelled

The Summer Gala planned for 15th July has sadly been cancelled, following the Prime Minister's announcement on delaying the lifting of restrictions. We do however, look forward to hosting a Summer Gala next year, which showcases the talents of our amazing students & guarantees to be even bigger and better...

Celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride Month

Next month is LGBTQ+ Pride Month. Inspired by the amazing work from Black History Month, each teacher will be displaying a poster of their chosen LGBTQ+ icon on their door throughout the month of June. The person chosen will be anyone they wish, as long as they are part of the...

Rock Climbing course offers students a wealth of benefits

A group of students in Years 8 and 9 have been given the excellent opportunity to develop their fitness, strength and balance, as well as other skills such as team work, focus and confidence thanks to a 10 week rock climbing programme run by Urban Uprising at The Mothership Climbing...