Open Day & Events
From cultural festivals to family fun days and Christmas markets, our annual calendar is packed with events for all ages and interests. All of our events are held within Fairview's 6-acre campus in Bridge of Allan and are free to attend and open to the public.
We believe that community events are an important part of building strong, vibrant communities, and we are proud to offer a diverse calendar of events that reflects the interests and needs of our local community.
Events
Come and Visit Fairview
Our year-round Open Days and Events are a great way to see our campus and view our facilities
NO VAT
Fee Freeze Until 2027
We're thrilled to annouce that tuition fees at Fairview International School will stay exactly as they are until 2027 - and yes, that includes absorbing the 20% VAT effective January 1st, 2025.
This means no price hikes for parents, just our continued commitment to accessible, world-class IB education. A brighter future for our students, without added financial stress.
We remain committed to supporting families in the local community. To enhance accessibility, plans are underway to expand the school's bus services, making it easier for families in the region to benefit from our IB programme.
Lunar New Year
1st February 2025
12pm - 4pm
Join us for another fun-filled day Saturday, February 1st from 12–4pm, with free entry! Local businesses and stallholders will be offering delicious food, drinks, and exciting activities such as Chinese calligraphy, bubble tea, egg waffles, and a photo booth. And, of course, don't miss the traditional Lion dance performance!
Open Day
27th February 2025
3pm - 6:30pm
We invite you to explore our campus, meet our dedicated staff and passionate faculty, interact with our students to help capture the atmosphere we all feel every day, join our community and discover the many opportunities and benefits of an International Baccalaureate education.
The afternoon's agenda includes student project presentations, informative talks, insightful tours, and engaging activities for visitors of all ages.
During this session you will take a guided tour of our campus, view our facilities and see some of our after school CCAs in action. Year 6 and 11 students will be hosting a showcase, presenting the culmination of their hard work, creativity and passion! Between tours, Headteacher Victoria Gamble will introduce Fairview and our ethos, providing the opportunity to ask questions in a relaxed environment whilst enjoying some afternoon tea and light refreshments.
We look forward to sharing our love of learning with you!
Taster Experience
Year-round tours and taster days
Fairview International School offers year-round tours and taster days for families interested in learning more about our school and the three IB core programmes; the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme, and the Diploma Programme. Our tours allow prospective families to visit our campus, meet our teachers and staff, and see our facilities in person.
During taster days, students can experience a typical day at Fairview International School by participating in classes, activities, and workshops alongside current students. This provides them with insight into our teaching methods, curriculum, and school community.
We encourage families to schedule a tour or taster day at their convenience to discover all that Fairview International School has to offer. Contact us today to arrange a visit and begin your child's journey towards a world-class education.
Venue Hire
Host Your Event at Fairview
Set within the picturesque town of Bridge of Allan, Fairview offers a diverse selection of rooms, halls, and outdoor spaces, all conveniently located just a short distance from Stirling, Glasgow, and Edinburgh. Whether you're looking for a contemporary or historic venue, or an intimate setting or larger space, our 6 acre campus has facilities perfect for hosting a wide range of events, from meetings and talks to dances, film nights, weekly clubs, birthday parties, wedding receptions, and more.
We provide a variety of classrooms and office spaces, suitable for different purposes. If you're planning to start a weekly club or run an evening art class, we're here to help bring your ideas to life.
Our astro hockey pitch and sports hall are available for hire, complete with changing rooms and shower facilities. Additionally, with our state-of-the-art Golf Hub, we’re happy to discuss any other sporting activities you have in mind.
Dining Hall
The spacious Dining Hall is ideal for larger groups, offering flexible seating and a welcoming atmosphere, all with stunning views of Stirling Castle perched on the hill. We can also provide catering options, ensuring a variety of refreshments to suit your event.
Historic Venue
Our 1868 large neo-Jacobean Main Building offers a variety of room rental options for smaller gatherings, combining historic charm with modern amenities. For more intimate events, our classrooms are equipped with interactive screens, making them perfect for meetings, workshops, or presentations.
Activity Space
The sports hall, astro turf, and Golf Hub are available for hire, offering top-quality facilities for a range of sporting activities. Whether you're looking to host a game, training session, or event, our versatile spaces can accommodate all your needs.
Admissions
Interested in attending or learning more about one of our events? Contact us via email admissions@fairviewinternational.uk, or by calling us on +44 1786 231952.
We understand that choosing the right school for your family is an important decision. At Fairview International School our dedicated Admissions team consisting of Leanne McGill and Sarah Bate are ready to guide you through the admissions process and help you determine why Fairview is the right fit for your child and family.
Visit Us
Our campus offers a peaceful and serene environment for students and staff alike. The lush greenery and natural beauty of the surroundings provide an ideal setting for learning, growing, and nurturing whilst being in a central prime location, with good connectivity to all nearby towns and cities.
The school has its own well-maintained fleet of buses that ply on all major routes across Stirlingshire whilst public transport connects the campus to towns and cities further afield.
For more information on our curriculum, or to to book a tour or an immersive taster day enquire here and capture the atmosphere we feel every day at Fairview.