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Fielding opened for the first time in the school year 1954-55. Since then, thousands of children and hundreds of teachers have passed through our doors.
Now, fifty years on, we are drawing on their memories as we look back and celebrate a remarkable half century. This is our story... Please click a headingThe SixtiesBy 1960, all of Fielding’s pupils were together in the new school buildings. The annexe at Northfields was finally closed, but it was a tight squeeze ... The SeventiesThe seventies marked the beginning of a period of change for Fielding, with the school caught up in a general re-organisation of primary and secondary... Post War FieldingFielding opened at a time when Britain was emerging from the austerity years that followed the Second World War. In the immediate post-war period, the... The Eighties: Surviving the FiresIn the eighties, Fielding’s two schools were victims of arson attacks that seriously disrupted normal lessons.The first, in 1987, was a deliberate att... The Nineties: A Prime Minister CallsFielding’s most distinguished visitor arrived on 4 March 1999, and he brought good news for the school.The Prime Minister, Tony Blair, announced that ... Fielding in the FiftiesFielding seems to have left quite an impression on the children who arrived in the 1950s.Susan Grimshaw says she only realised how fortunate she had b... Modern Buildings for Modern TimesAmong the documents unearthed during the compilation of this history, we found a wonderful set of photographs taken of the school in 1954, just as con... Looking back...Many of Fielding’s first pupils from the 1950s are now approaching retirement. They can look back over the intervening decades, and see the impact pri... Golden YearsA school is more than just bricks and mortar. When we look back over its history, we think of all the people who passed through its doors, and who bro... The First Pupils Arrive...Fielding opened for teaching on 7 September 1954, although the staff had no doubt been preparing for the day for many weeks. It was a brand new school... From Past Pupil, Andrew DarkeI was at Fielding from 1954 until 1961. I think I entered Fielding infants in the first intake, when I was not quite five…my birthday was in October. ... Past PupilsThis history has drawn on the memories of many former pupils. Inevitably, it has been necessary to edit their recollections, for reasons of space. Her... Memories of School Days by Vic and CaroleI have very fond memories of Fielding. It was very strange going back into my old classroom, after fifty years. It seems smaller now. It did make me v... Memories of School Days by Georgina HugginsGeorgina Huggins, now Gina JolliffeI was born in Ealing in the nursing home next to Walpole Park in 1946. About three years later my parents bought 1 ... Memories of School Days by Warwick Higgs“If you spent more time concentrating on your homework and your Maths, Higgs, rather than doodling and drawing and wasting your time with art classes,... Memories of School Days by Jonathan HagueHi Fielding, This is Jonathan Hague, now 27. Sadly I won't be able to make it to the 50th birthday celebrations for Fielding, as I'm in Perth, Austral... Memories of School Days by Susan GrimshawSusan Grimshaw (now Sue Kelly)I attended Fielding from Easter 1955 to 1961. I must say the fact that it was a brand new school must have passed over m... Memories of School Days by Deborah GrantI have many, many memories of Fielding, mainly to do with the fact that my mother, Mrs Rita Snelling, was the Infant School secretary for 20-30 years.... Memories of School Days by Philip CurrellWhen I was three, I used to watch my older sister Dominique dance, and I really liked it. My mother took me to ballet classes, and it all started from... Memories of School Days by Barry ColeI remember my mum taking me for a pre-school interview with Miss Harbour along with another potential pupil, Colin Barton, whom I still keep in contac... |
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