House System

Our Houses are named after environmental leaders who are strivers, achievers and positive role models. Embodying the values and ethos of our school, they are an integral part of our school community.

Each of our pupils and staff belongs to a House. The Houses are:

Attenborough

Sir David Attenborough

Born: 1926

Sir David Attenborough is a natural historian and broadcaster who has introduced millions of people to a variety of animals from around the world. He is also an important climate change campaigner.

Goodall

Dr Jane Goodall

Born: 1934

Dr Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall (more commonly known as Jane Goodall) is a conservationist, primatologist and scientist who has undertaken groundbreaking research and studies about chimpanzees in Tanzania, Africa. Read on to learn more about her life, discoveries, criticisms, facts and resources.

Thunberg

Greta Thunberg

Born: 2003

Greta Thunberg is a Swedish student who has inspired millions of people to think about combatting climate change. Many students across the world have taken part in school strikes to raise the profile of climate change and to urge their governments to do more to help the environment.

Vaz

Malaika Vaz

Born: 1997

Malaika Vaz is an explorer, TV presenter and wildlife filmmaker from Goa, India. Her documentaries focus on the environment, endangered species, community-led conservation and wildlife trafficking for television networks around the world. 

To the pupils of BFS:

"Experiment, play and find what you are good at and strive for excellence - and then bring those skills and your passion to the protection of our natural world. Our planet need many more nature defenders."

Malaika Vaz

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