Somersfield Academy News

Primary Pickleball a Smashing Success for Somersfield!
Somersfield’s Primary Pickleball team served up success at the W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium! Ten P5 and P6 students showed skill, sportsmanship, and heart, earning top finishes and boosting team spirit. Fresh off CAT tests, they rallied with pride—smashing expectations on and off the court!

P6 Boys Display Grit and Teamwork at Cricket Super 8’s
Our P6 boys showed grit & teamwork at the BSSF Cricket Super 8’s! With a win over Elliott, a tie vs West Pembroke & close match vs Purvis, they battled on in crossovers against St. George’s Prep & Saltus. Well played, boys! Thanks to Mr. Eusterhuysen, Ms. Winstanley & Mr. Wade!

Celebrating Excellence: Somersfield Academy’s Denton Hurdle Nominees
Somersfield Academy proudly announces our 2025 Denton Hurdle Award nominees, recognising outstanding athleticism, leadership & school spirit. Congratulations to all nominees & shortlisted students!

Somersfield Community Goes The Distance on Bermuda Day
Somersfield students, staff, alumni & leadership proudly took part in this year’s Bermuda Day races—earning top finishes in running & cycling events. From podium placements to volunteer support, the day was a powerful celebration of school spirit & community participation.

Somersfield Academy Crowned National Badminton Champions
Somersfield Academy has dominated Bermuda's badminton circuit, winning four out of five major national titles in 2024–25. With standout players across age groups and expert coaching from Emma Moran-Lee, the school has cemented its place as a rising badminton powerhouse.

Bermuda Heritage Month: Mini-Marathon
Our CH and LP students raced from “St. George’s” to “Hamilton” in the Somersfield Bermuda Day Mini Marathon! With big smiles, fast feet & roaring support, they brought the island spirit to our field. Congrats to all our runners—you made it a day to remember!

Girls with Grit, Going for Wickets!
Girls with grit and game! Somersfield’s Primary Girls Cricket Team hit White Hill Field for a day of skills, sportsmanship, and spirited matches against BHS and West Pembroke. With sharp plays and even sharper teamwork, they left it all on the pitch—and had fun doing it!

Primary Interschool Track and Field Highlights
Somersfield’s primary track and field team gave it their all at the Interschool Championships! With strong showings across sprints, jumps & throws, several athletes reached the finals, earning podium spots & personal bests. Congratulations to all who competed — you made us proud!

Somersfield Earns 19 Medals at BSSF Middle School Track & Field Meet
Our middle school athletes brought home 19 medals from the BSSF Track & Field Meet, showing incredible dedication and sportsmanship over two exciting days of competition. From sprints to throws, their achievements highlight Somersfield's spirit of growth, respect, and personal achievement.

Somersfieldians Join National Hockey Teams for CAC Qualifiers
Five members of the Somersfield community are proudly representing Bermuda in the upcoming Central American and Caribbean Games hockey qualifiers in Mexico. Grace Lightowler ‘26 and Isaac Davis ‘27 will compete alongside PE teacher Megan Troake, and alumnae Georgia Harris ’11 & Chrysda Smith ’17 as part of the Bermuda national teams. The tournament runs from May 1–12 in Mexico, where Bermuda will vie for a spot in the regional games.