Good news story - Fairfield High School award

Congratulations from all the team at LNT

Fairfield awarded ‘I Belong’ certificate in recognition of commitment to improving Computer Science gender balance

This achievement celebrates the school’s innovative initiatives, including the introduction of the Code Divas Club, participation in girls-only competitions and related trips, and a broader shift in perceptions within the school community, all aimed at inspiring and encouraging girls to develop a passion for the subject.

Fairfield’s efforts to create a more welcoming environment for girls has clearly made and impact.

Director of Science and Computing, received a heartfelt card stating: “Thanks, Miss, for making me feel comfortable in a class of boys.”

Further details about National Centre for Computing Education’s ‘I Belong’ programme can be found here:

 https://teachcomputing.org/i-belong