Fairfield awarded ‘I Belong’ certificate in recognition of commitment to improving Computer Science gender balance
Fairfield High School is proud to be awarded National Centre for Computing Education’s ‘I Belong’ certificate in recognition of its efforts to improve gender balance in Computer Science. This achievement celebrates the school’s innovative initiatives, including the introduction of the Code Divas Club, participation in girls-only competitions and related trips,...
Fairfield proud to host indoor fireworks event for local primary students
Fairfield was proud to host 200 primary school students for its annual indoor fireworks event. Pupils from Glenfrome, Stoke Park, Fairlawn and May Park primaries met pyrotechnician and educator Matthew Tosh for a morning of sparks, sizzles and science. A former science teacher, Matthew explained and demonstrated the chemistry and...
Edel Cronin highlights the many activities and celebrations making Term 2 so special
Dear Parents and Carers As we approach the end of term, it’s a great time to reflect on the many exciting events and initiatives that have taken place at Fairfield High School recently. It’s been a busy few weeks, with our school community coming together in numerous ways to support and...
Fundraising efforts for the victims of the Valencia flooding
In line with its values and holistic approach, Team Fairfield, led by Blanca Gimenez, Emotional Literacy Support and Spanish Language Assistant, organised a sweet/savoury and craft stall to raise money for the terrible damage particularly to schools, that the recent flooding brought to Valencia, Spain. As many will know, the situation...
White Ribbon Day recognised to help end violence towards women
Thank you to FHS's Feminist Society for being so proactive by again organising White Ribbon Day, in order to end violence against women and girls. See below some details about what the day entailed, together with the information which was shared with the school community.
“Food Parcel” project to support families in need already helps two families in need
We are proud to have launched a new initiative called the "Food Parcel" project, which has already supported two families in need, and aims to support many others. Whilst the primary focus is on providing food items, it also includes essential toiletries and cleaning products, thus making a significant difference...
BBC Bitesize Tour visits Fairfield
Fairfield High School was super excited to host the BBC Bitesize Careers Tour to showcase a range of roles. Miss Thomas, Fairfield's Careers Lead, received the call to say the Careers Tour was in Bristol for the week and she instantly knew it would be awesome if they could spend...
Fairfield recognised as one of top performing schools in Bristol
Further to the publishing of the National School Performance measures, Fairfield High School is thrilled to share the exceptional news that it has been recognised as one of the top performing schools in Bristol across several metrics. One of the areas for which Fairfield particularly shines is the high number of...
Fairfield High School Stands United Against Bullying
Fairfield High School celebrated Anti-Bullying Week in style, with a range of engaging activities that highlighted the importance of kindness, inclusion, and standing up against bullying. This year's theme, “Odd Socks,” encouraged students and staff to embrace their individuality and celebrate what makes everyone unique. Throughout the week, pupils wore odd socks...