Fairfield News

Runner up Young Cartoonist of the Year goes to George in Year 8!

A huge congratulations to George in 8S for being named runner-up in the Young Cartoonist of the Year 2025. His artwork is currently on display at the Cartoon Museum in London – what an incredible achievement! Both the British Cartoonist Association and the Cartoon Art Trust praised George for his impressive...

Bristol Flyers Basketball success for Moss & Freddy

Year 11 student Moss, alongside his teammate Freddy, have been pivotal roles in the Bristol Flyers Under-16 squad (and hope to continue this when they trial for the under-18s), an impressive achievement in one of the most competitive youth basketball teams in the region. Moss’s journey into basketball began during the...

Please help students Shoot some Hoops!

Through the Student Voice programme, students have asked for basketball hoops to be installed in the Year 10 & 11 break/lunch area. Incredibly Fairfield's basketball team remains undefeated this academic year, despite not having access to outdoor basketball hoops for break/lunch. We’re keen to help them build on this success and promote...

Celebrating Creativity and Sustainability in Fairfield’s Sewing Workshop

Fairfield High School wrapped up a vibrant and inspiring six-week sewing workshop, a hands-on learning journey that brought together creativity, sustainability and community spirit. As part of Sustainable Fashion Week’s Future Citizens Project, and in collaboration with UWE Bristol’s MAKERS project and the Old Library Community Hub in Eastville, the...

Exploring Black Feminism: A Workshop Series with Siza Dube

In an exciting step towards fostering an inclusive and diverse educational experience, 32 students from across the school have begun participating in a series of Black Feminism workshops, led by Siza Dube, a UCL lecturer and researcher. This marks the first of two workshops aimed at expanding students' understanding of...

Year 11s experience Mock Results Day

On Friday, 21st of March, Year 11 students experienced a Mock Results Day, in preparation of the process they will go through when they receive their official exam results. To make the experience as realistic as possible, students collected their results in envelopes, just as they will later in the...