Somersfield Academy News
Student Laptop Programme 2026-27
Students in M1-M5 and the DP Programme are required to bring laptops to school to assist with their learning tasks. Options that are available for students in 2026-27 are listed here.
Meet The Class of 2026
Somersfield Academy is proud to introduce the graduating Class of 2026. This remarkable group of students will continue their educational journeys at universities across Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, and Bermuda, pursuing programmes ranging from business, economics, and engineering to psychology, marine biology, culinary arts, film studies, and medical illustration.
Staffing Updates for 2026-2027: Reflection and Renewal
As we conclude the school year, we extend our sincere thanks to our departing staff for their invaluable contributions to Somersfield. We are also pleased to welcome new educators from around the world, whose diverse experience and fresh perspectives will strengthen our community as we continue to advance our strategic staffing priorities.
Secondary Summer Reading 2026
Summer reading programme launched: students read All Thirteen by Christina Soontornvat ahead of her September visit, plus choose one book for teacher book clubs (M1+). Read more for prizes. Log reading over summer; book clubs and activities in September.
Somersfield Students Shine at Primary Pickleball Tournament
Somersfield Academy’s pickleball team competed at the W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium Primary School Tournament after dedicated training. Somersfield achieved outstanding results, winning both girls’ and boys’ divisions, showing strong teamwork, skill, and sportsmanship.
Second Annual Secondary Sports Awards Celebrates Student Athletic Excellence
Somersfield Academy’s Second Annual Secondary Sports Awards celebrated an outstanding year of athletics, recognising student-athletes and coaches for their dedication, teamwork, and success. Highlights included 11 championship titles, 47 teams, and an inspiring keynote from alumnus Miles Outerbridge.
Bermuda Day Mini Marathon Brings Energy and School Spirit
Somersfield runners took part in the Bermuda Day Mini Marathon on a bright and sunny morning, racing from Somerset to Hamilton. Students and teachers lined the route to cheer them on, creating a fantastic atmosphere filled with school spirit, determination, and celebration.
Strong performances at BSSF Middle School Track & Field Championships
Somersfield entered 59 students across two days of BSSF middle school track & field at the National Sports Centre, earning 12 medals and 40 top 8 finishes. Shiloh Stevens was named U13 Champion Boy, and the Sharks placed 4th in multiple team categories. Strong performances throughout.
Primary Track and Field Team Delivers Record-Breaking Performances
Somersfield Academy’s Primary Track and Field Team delivered outstanding performances over three days of competition at the National Sports Centre, with strong results, record-breaking achievements, and impressive team spirit throughout. From qualifying rounds to finals day, our athletes demonstrated determination and sportsmanship at every stage.
Moving Up Ceremonies At Somersfield
Moving Up ceremonies at Somersfield mark key milestones beyond the school year, recognising growth across Montessori and the IB journey. From P1 to M5, each transition reflects increasing independence, responsibility, and connection, bringing the community together to celebrate progress.