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Big Sing: Voices in Harmony 2026
Saturday 14 March 2026 We’re pleased to introduce Big Sing: Voices in Harmony 2026! Bringing schools together to perform a…
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East Midlands Music Festival
East Midlands Music Festival Location: The Music SchoolDate: 7 – 8 February 2026Price: £11 – £16 (depending on age category)Accompanist…
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Counselling and Pastoral Care: Supporting Pupils to Excel in Education and Beyond
World Mental Health Day shines a spotlight on the the importance of learning to cope with life’s challenges. This is…
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New Visual Identity: Celebrating Pupils Without Putting Them at Risk
Written by Russell Langley, External Engagement Director It doesn’t take long trawling the websites and scrolling through the social media…
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Loughborough Schools Foundation is seeking a Chief Executive Officer to lead the next chapter in its distinguished history.
This is a unique strategic leadership opportunity to direct the future of one of the Midlands’ leading independent education providers.…
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Fairfield Prep School Achieves the Silver Geographical Association Award for Geography Curriculum
Following the implementation of a re-written Geography curriculum, Fairfield Prep School is proud to have been awarded the Silver Primary…
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Beyond the Grass: Hear from the Grounds Team at Loughborough Schools Foundation
I think most people might imagine that being a Groundsman means I spend my days cutting grass and sweeping leaves.…
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Launching this Autumn: Baby & Toddler Music Group
We’re launching two brand new music groups for babies and toddlers. They will launch this September and run once a…
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Fairfield Prep School shines at National Prep School Athletics Finals in Birmingham
Four outstanding athletes from Fairfield Prep School, representing the East Area, delivered stellar performances at the National Prep School Athletics…
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Creativity and Innovation; pupil-developed buzzer system generates House Quiz excitement
We’ve witnessed an incredible display of creativity and innovation this week as Year 6 pupil, Raam, designed a buzzer system…
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Fairfield Prep School Pupils Claim National Trophy at Prestigious Primary Team Chess Challenge
Fairfield Prep School is celebrating a landmark achievement after its chess team won first place at the Primary Team Chess…
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Year 2 Pupils Inspired to Learn Modern Foreign Languages
Pupils in Year 2 had the exciting opportunity to take part in an introductory session to either German or Spanish…
Our sports curriculum is broad and balanced and focused on preparing children for a lifelong involvement in sport and physical activity. Netball, football and swimming all have comprehensive programmes that cater to all skill levels from beginners to committed junior athletes. We provide coaching, training and match opportunities that allow natural talent to develop and establish a solid foundation for future growth.
This week, our Year 2 pupils enjoyed a trip to Beaumanor Hall to experience what life was like for children in Victorian times. From school lessons with a strict Victorian teacher to doing chores such as ironing and washing, they all had a brilliant time.
There`s just one week to go before our next Open Morning and we can`t wait to welcome you to explore everything that Fairfield has to offer. You’ll be able to tour the facilities, meet teachers and explore our extensive co-curricular offer! Register to attend here: lborofairfield.org/admissions/openmorning/
Did you know, our Music School teaches 23 different musical instruments 🎵
Learning an instrument supports brain development, boosts concentration, and promotes resilience and creativity whilst having the potential to be a lifelong source of joy and friendship. Our ensembles are a great way to bring our musicians together; from Prep Reeds to Tabla Club, Young Strings to Prep Orchestra, there will be an ensemble for your child to join and love! Find out more, visit: lborofairfield.org/co-curricular/music/music-tuition/
Learning an instrument supports brain development, boosts concentration, and promotes resilience and creativity whilst having the potential to be a lifelong source of joy and friendship. Our ensembles are a great way to bring our musicians together; from Prep Reeds to Tabla Club, Young Strings to Prep Orchestra, there will be an ensemble for your child to join and love! Find out more, visit: lborofairfield.org/co-curricular/music/music-tuition/
At Fairfield, Wrap Around Care is designed to provide a helping hand for busy parents and children can join us for our Breakfast Club and/or After School Club. Our welcoming Breakfast Club provides a healthy start to the day whilst our After School Club provides a light tea, homework supervision (Upper Prep) and a variety of age appropriate activities. Find out more, visit: lborofairfield.org/care-wrapped-around-every-child/wrap-around-care/
From the moment children join us in Pre-school, they are welcomed into a world of learning that is not only exciting and joyful but also deeply meaningful. Led by qualified teachers, our unique approach to education expertly blends creative play with structured learning, all within a supportive and stimulating environment. To find out more, visit: lborofairfield.org/life-at-fairfield/exceptional-start/
This half-term, many of our pupils have been developing their confidence and performance skills at our weekly lunchtime concert, Soundbites. With a programme of performances that varies each week, we`ve heard pieces played on the piano, violin, by our strings orchestra and more! Well done to everyone who has took to the stage since the start of the year 🎶
Academic excellence is at the heart of what we do, complemented by a breadth of sporting, musical and co-curricular opportunities. At our upcoming Open Morning, you`ll be able to discover how Fairfield can offer the very best start to your child’s educational journey. Register now: lborofairfield.org/admissions/openmorning
There are a few places still available for next week`s Holiday Camp! Don`t miss out on a week full of fun, learning, and activities.
We have two clubs:
Autumn Club – for children in Pre-School to Year 2
Multi-Activities Club – for children in Year 3 to Year 6
For full details, visit our website: lborofairfield.org/care-wrapped-around-every-child/holiday-clubs/
To secure your spot, please email holiday.courses@lsf.org
We have two clubs:
Autumn Club – for children in Pre-School to Year 2
Multi-Activities Club – for children in Year 3 to Year 6
For full details, visit our website: lborofairfield.org/care-wrapped-around-every-child/holiday-clubs/
To secure your spot, please email holiday.courses@lsf.org
Whatever year you`re looking for your child to join us in, we have warm and welcoming opportunities for you to visit us coming up!
⭐Register for our Pre-school Taster Experience to find out more about our nurturing and inspiring environment. You and your child will have the opportunity to explore our wonderful school, speak to our talented staff and experience our learning environment.
⭐Our next Open Morning takes place on Friday 14 November and is a great opportunity to see, hear and experience everything Fairfield Prep School is about.
To find out more, or book your place at one of our events, visit: https://lborofairfield.org/admissions/
To find out more, or book your place at one of our events, visit: https://lborofairfield.org/admissions/
Our Harvest collection is ready to be donated! Pupils and their families from Kindergarten through to Year 6 have generously donated a wealth of store cupboard essentials, from pasta and rice to soup, tea, coffee and ceral, to this years chosen charities. We had a wonderful Harvest celebration this morning and enjoyed welcoming parents to hear their children sing. Thank you to everyone involved in organising and distributing our Harvest collection too!
We`ve witnessed some excellent hockey today and thoroughly enjoyed hosting the @iapsuk U11 Hockey Qualifier! It`s been wonderful to welcome such a large number of prep schools to compete and we saw some great matches being played throughout the day. Well done to all those involved!
