The vehicles on display have come from far and wide. Sep 04, 2017 the term and holiday dates have not been verified by fairfields primary school. A cip catalogue record for this book is available from the british library. In the middle ages basingstoke grew into a town, though a small one. He attended fairfields primary school in basingstoke before winning a scholarship to queen marys grammar school. I think my teacher was a mrs spicer, and i was always thankful it wasnt. List of schools in basingstoke and deane wikipedia. The dates for fairfields primary school may be different to the dates published by the local education authority, so please ensure you check the dates with the school before booking a holiday. Dec 18, 2019 well fairfields primary school, you are the oldest school in basingstoke but will you be the best at completing the summer reading challenge. John, fairfields schools, basingstoke 18881979, 1979, 15. The four acre plot was covered by trees and resembled a small forest before it was built on. Welcome to fairfields, a learnercentred school, keeping the individual learner and his or her future life chances at the heart of all our thinking and planning. The victoria county history vch was founded in 1899 as a national project to write the history of every county in england. A borrower was permitted to take one book at a time during library hours.
Fairfields primary school basingstoke elementary school. These pages were missing from the minute books of the basingstoke poor law union in 1866, where the. More recently basingstoke has an important industrial heritage as home to both burberrys, thornycroft and the aa. Nostalgic memories of basingstoke s local history inspired by photos in the francis frith collection. Thank you for everything, from ensuring your children are in school on time, to your support for the many events we put on for the children. Arthur found a job as caretaker at bradleys printing shop location unknown and after a short time, in 1941 when ruth was 14, he left the basingstoke area for. Fairfields primary school basingstoke data fairfields primary school is located in basingstoke and falls under the local authority of hampshire. As a result of falling school rolls in the 1980s the two schools came together as fairfields primary school in the larger of the two buildings. Basingstoke in 1873 but there was still a deficiency of 119 school places. Fairfield, ct 2032591598 conditions governing access note. By the standards of the time, it was quite a large village.
Set as homepage create an instant website customise this website information pack cover address book area map this microportal is built on the 2day microportals platform which provides you with 3 click access to. You have lots of parents, grandparents and even greatgrandparents who went to your school rooting for you. Letters and important forms fairfields primary school. Basingstoke gained its first electricity generating station in 1914. Hi there razrazzle i stumbled across your website whilst researching for my artwork it is great i am having an exhibition at the willis museum in august looking at basingstoke s history and how we can take inspiration from the past to revive the town today. Went to school at fairfields infants and juniors, then. We sang history and a song by the cast of the tv show horrible histories. My name than was janice catherine brown, and my mum june brown was a dinner lady at the school.
Welcome to fairfields primary school, a member of the inspiring futures through learning academy trust. Fairfields for nearly twenty years and will be a very significant loss to the school. Fairfields primary school is part of inspiring futures through learning, a company limited by guarantee and registered to fairfields primary school, fairfields primary school, apollo avenue, fairfields, milton keynes, mk11 4ba. Conservation area appraisal fairfields basingstoke. Victoria county history institute of historical research. Opened in 1887, fairfields primary is the oldest school in basingstoke, hampshire. Fairfields primary school photos, maps, books, memories of.
The vch is also a vast, diverse and lively community of historians, researchers and local groups, working on county histories across england. Basingstoke discovery centre is at fairfields primary school. Fairfields is a primary special school catering for children between the ages of 3 and 11 with severe or profound learning difficulties, communication and physical difficulties. Moved to hackwood park when i was 10 1956 and have lived in the area since. For a full history of the education at the school refer to basingstoke education. John, fairfields schools, basingstoke 18881979, 1979, 11. Many schools admit children based on distance from the school or a fixed catchment area. Home to both basing house and the vyne, basingstoke s long history can be traced back to the doomsday book jane austen where she wrote her most famous novels at her home in a few miles from basingstoke where she lived for 25 years. This is continually developing over time and will reflect the ever changing needs of our students. Do not use the guestbook to advise the school of a childs absence, please call the school office and leave a message on the answer service. Russia, norway, italy, czechoslovakia, belgium, holland, eire, syria, kuwait, israel, the falkland islands, the united states and iraq. School log books and admission registers hampshire county. Fairfields primary school, basingstoke the good schools. Attended the shrubbery junior school and then fairfields sec modern school.
Products school assessment books singapore by fairfield book. Mountbatten house the hanging gardens of basingstoke. If you havent joined yet, dont worry there is still time. The willis museum history of the willis museum the hampshire cultural trust. Apr, 2020 promote your business on families add a free families listing or upgrade to a premium listing for just. Basingstoke memories read and share memories of basingstoke everything old photos old maps books. Russia, norway, italy, czechoslovakia, belgium, holland, eire, syria, kuwait, israel, the. I think my teacher was a mrs spicer, and i was always thankful it wasnt miss mole, who was a terror. Nostalgic memories of basingstokes local history inspired by photos in the francis frith collection. Fairfields school is a community special school for pupils between the ages of 3 and 11 serving the town of northampton and the south and west of northamptonshire. Fairfield methodist school secondary offers sports cocurricular activities cca like badminton. Fairfields primary school basingstoke primary school opening. Fairfields county junior school, basingstoke basingstoke, hampshire.
The story of basingstoke dvd friends of the willis. Basingstoke is a great place to live, great schools and shopping including festival place and we are currently waiting for wates construction to finsish the malls refurbishment, search the malls basingstoke and see the artists impression pictures, its going to look great once it has finished. Books were in such a poor state that they were not fit to use. For information on our policy on home to school transport, or financial support with your journey to school. The school has a higher number than average of children entering the school at other than expected times, especially after year 3. Recognizing, respecting, and promoting the dignity and worth of every individual. Use this comments section to discuss term dates for fairfields primary school. Parents, grandparents and great grandparents all have fond memories of their time at our school. On february 16th 1888 the basingstoke board schools were opened in fair close. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
A montage of old photos of my home town basingstoke situated in a. Once at the school, however, he became embroiled in a feud with the headmaster, as the school. Schools near council road, basingstoke, rg21 3dh school name other schools nearby oversubscribed. Admitted girls sometime before 1878 but reverted to boys only, 1896. Parents are able to claim free school meals if they receive a qualifying benefit. Kite hill is a triangular piece of land on the corner of old kempshott lane and pack lane. It was thought they might harm the brewing inustry. A extraordinary collection of historic photos and maps of fairfields primary school, the basingstoke area and hampshire. Bill fergie wrote fairfields school, 18881988 for the november 1987 newsletter as the schools centenary celebrations were getting under way. Andover history and archaeology society andover, hampshire.
Fairfields primary school hampshire basingstoke school holidays, half term dates and term dates listed in a table in date order. Basingstoke boardcouncilfairfields schools history. The company registration number is 0769804 and is registered in england. The following factors will be used to decide who gets a place at the school if it is oversubscribed note that the list is not in priority order. For such schools, the cutoff distance will vary from year to year, especially if the school give priority to siblings, and the pattern will be of a central core with outliers who will mostly be siblings. May 04, 2008 this presentation is prepared by anirudh vadiyampeta class 2f fairfields primary school basingstoke uploaded by his father. Books for gce olevel, gce nlevel, gce alevel, primary, secondary and nursery. Juniors moved to may place from 1939 and then to the shrubbery annexe from 1948 later shrubbery junior school and senior girls. Fairfields primary school is located in basingstoke and falls under the local authority of hampshire.
First job was at smith bros corn, seed and fruit merchants in old wote street. By the time of the domesday book 1086, it had a population of about 200. Across the road is fairfields school, which was constructed in 188687, when the government brought in boarding schools for the education of all children in the country. For help with planning your journey to school, try the my journey route planner and read our parent information pages. Everything that we do is based on our four core values. The population of basingstoke according to the census was 4,664. It was an ideal plot for the building planned by john l. Parents, grandparents and great grandparents all have fond memories of. Please do not post any personal information relating to yourself, or employees of fairfields primary school as these comments will not be approved. I suspect either caption basingstoke boarding school or fairfields school is correct, depending on your time period.
As this is the last newsletter of the year, i would like to thank you for your tremendous support for fairfields. Link to school, link to ofsted, council road basingstoke. An appreciation of the man once described by john arlott as preeminently the basingstoke man. Fairfields primary school, basingstoke hants, 18878 by charles bell. Last year of school was at charles chute school, queen marys avenue. Fairfields primary school hampshire county council. Described as outstandingly effective by ofsted fairfields is also a teaching school within northamptonshire.
I started at fairfield s infant school as a 5 year old in 1958. Y6 revision guides letter 2020 book week 2020 world book day ready, steady, read world book day ready, steady, read sponsor form. Contact the school directly about governor vacancies. Link to school, link to ofsted, council road basingstoke hampshire rg21 3dh. Collection of 120 tanks, guns and vehicles in addition to thousands of other items. Thomas, the headmaster, as an authority to be feared. I started at fairfields infant school as a 5 year old in 1958. Bill fergie wrote fairfields school, 18881988 for the november 1987. Fairfields primary school, basingstoke the good schools guide. Fairfields primary school school holidays, dates and calendar. Find fairfields primary school in basingstoke, rg21.
Use of the material requires compliance with the fairfield museum and history center regulations. June 3, 2019 basingstoke, united kingdom we had an amazing time at fairfields primary school this morning talking about the summer reading challenge. Click for black and white archive photos of fairfields primary school and the basingstoke area. Welcome to fairfields fairfields school is a community special school for pupils between the ages of 3 and 11 serving the town of northampton and the south and west of northamptonshire. Fairfields school, 18881988 on february 16th 1888 the basingstoke board schools were opened in fair close. This mixedsex primary school has 401 pupils, with a capacity of 420, aged from four up to eleven, and the type of establishment is community school. Large collection of complete guide and assessment books available. I hope the website will give you as much information as possible about fairfield school, the staff and the wide provision that our children enjoy through our curriculum and enrichment opportunities. Hampshire archives and local studies the national archives. The work of building the large school complex for both juniors and seniors was carried out by h j goodall of basingstoke, and on february 16, 1888, the schools were opened for. All the cloakrooms at the high school had brick walls put in the middle of them as a kind of antiblast device. Farfields school a nostalgic memory of basingstoke. All comments are moderated so may not appear immediately.
If youre looking for more information on scopay wed be happy to help. Hampshire archives and local studies browse repositories. Bbc ww2 peoples war war time in basingstoke by betty. Nostalgic memories of basingstokes local history inspired by photos in the francis frith. I enjoyed doing my assembly, it was good how we worked together. John arlott was born in 1914 at cemetery lodge, chapel hill, basingstoke in hampshire, the son of cemetery registrar william john arlott and nellie nee jenveyclarke. Fairfields primary school is currently open for business. The high land on which the schools were built was deemed to be a healthy spot for children. We each received the book elizabeth our queen soon after the coronation in 1953. Fairfields primary school, basingstoke opening times. Fairfields board schools, basingstoke victoria county history. Fairfields primary school is a brand new purpose built school in the heart of the rapidly growing fairfields development, part of the west expansion area, on the outskirts of milton keynes. In 1888 the fairfields schools opened in two buildings as the basingstoke board schools. Board of education board of education for the fairfield public schools.
Fairfields primary school in north hampshire basingstoke rg21 3dh. This does not show pupils who actually received free school meals but those who are eligible to receive them. The schools are still in use in 2014, one as a primary school, the other as a creative arts centre. Some children may also have multisensory impairment and complex medical difficulties. Buy fairfields schools basingstoke 18881979 by janet r. This presentation is prepared by anirudh vadiyampeta class 2f fairfields primary school basingstoke uploaded by his father. Nostalgic memories of basingstokes local history francis frith. The former site of the sheep fair on high ground in the south of the town was given by the corporation in 1885 for the board schools to accommodate. Basingstoke historic photos and maps of basingstoke area a extraordinary collection of historic photos and maps of fairfields primary school, the basingstoke area. The victoria county history is a series of publications. Mrs richards has been instrumental in so many of the positive initiatives in the school such as the buddy programme. Fairfields primary school military museums around basingstoke. In basingstoke, there were 3 watermills, which ground grain to flour.
Xie quang long, a motivated and tenacious leader quang long is a selfmotivated and sociable leader. To view the local council dates visit hampshire local education authority. Get contact details, videos, photos, opening times and map directions. A state school for boys and girls aged from 4 to 11. Council road basingstoke hampshire rg21 3dh 01256 473886 get directions apply.
This shows whether a pupils family have claimed eligibility for free school meals as reported in the annual spring school census. Fairfields primary school photos, maps, books, memories. The school operates a breakfast club, an after school club and a holiday club for the benefit of children attending fairfields primary school. There are no restrictions on access to this collection. This is the story of a remarkable man, who, in a lifetime which spanned 92 years, spent more than 70 years working as a watchmaker and jeweller, and a total of 37 serving as an independent on basingstoke town council, including holding the office of mayor of. At its inception, the project was dedicated to queen victoria.
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