Fairfax Academy has been named the top-performing sixth form in Birmingham, after new Department for Education data confirmed the academy’s exceptional A Level progress –
Fairfax Academy has been recognised for proactively supporting neurodiverse learners after winning a national award. This kind of accreditation demonstrates that the school is going
A group of ambitious students, from Erdington Academy, are one step closer to the final of a national engineering competition, after winning their heat in
We are proud to celebrate that Fairfax has been awarded the Wellbeing Award for Schools. This achievement reflects our shared commitment to nurturing a supportive,
Developing Employability Skills Through Strong Employer Partnerships Students in Year 11 have been developing their employability skills through the successful completion of AQA Unit Awards, supporting their
Celebrating National Tree Week with Community Action! This week, our staff and students from Fairfax Academy joined local Councillor Richard Parkin, three other local schools,
Year 10 Work Experience at The Fort – A Fantastic Success! Meeting the updated Gatsby Benchmarks, particularly those relating to real-world employer encounters and meaningful
Leading with purpose: Why EAL learners’ wellbeing is a moral imperative for school leaders In education, we often talk quite rightly about strategy, targets and
We have celebrated UK Parliament this week and welcomed three fantastic visitors into school to support us. On 27th November 2025, we had a visit from
On 25th November 2025, we had the team from BBC Scripted Drama in school to work with the Year 9’s. Following last years successful workshops,
