Somersfield Academy News
Senior School Netball Team Makes Somersfield History
Somersfield’s senior school netball team made history as runners up in the BSSF Tournament — the school’s first ever medal in this event. With a young squad, they won four of five games and showed real determination against older, more experienced teams.
Student Leadership Council Shares Plans for 2025-26
Meet the newly appointed 2025–26 Student Leadership Council, a thoughtful and enthusiastic group ready to strengthen student voice, build community, and lead key initiatives across Somersfield. Read more about their vision for the year ahead.
Champions Again! Somersfield Retains Middle School Netball Crown
Somersfield are Middle School Netball Champions once again, claiming the title for the second year running. After a strong round robin, a confident semi-final win, and a 12-7 victory in the final, the team celebrated an outstanding performance and a well-earned championship.
Under 16s Triumph, Over 16s Rally in Hard-Fought Clash with Warwick
Somersfield’s Under 16s dominated Warwick with a 30–4 win, led by MVP Sydney Troake and MIP Emily Paulos. The Over 16s battled hard, delivering a strong second half despite a 13–21 loss, with standout performances from Paige and the defensive trio Riley, Dezirae and Heidi.
Somersfield Brownies Take Action for Our Coastline
Somersfield Brownies joined the First Devonshire/First Smiths Brownies and Rainbows for a coastal cleanup at Bailey’s Bay, gathering debris such as small plastic fragments, rope and fishing line. Thank you to Somersfield teacher and Brown Owl Ashley Phipps for guiding this meaningful environmental effort.
U13 Boys Continue an Impressive Football Season
Our U13 boys are having a brilliant season, winning every 11-a-side match so far. They narrowly exited the six-a-side semis 2-1 to Whitney after strong results against MSA, Warwick and Sandy's. Thank you to LB coaches Shon, Rychus and Cam for their outstanding support this season.
Somersfield Makes a Splash at the Cardboard Boat Competition
Four Somersfield teams took on the Institute of Bermuda Architects Cardboard Boat Competition, launching creative boats with three reaching the finish line afloat. It was an exciting day with impressive teamwork, bold efforts, and a few dramatic sinkings.
Strong Performances From Primary Football Teams in Matches Against Elliot
Our Primary Football teams travelled to Elliot for an exciting afternoon of football. The girls earned a strong 5–1 win with confident play and excellent teamwork, while the boys put in a determined effort, scoring twice. Both teams showed heart, teamwork, and Somersfield spirit.
Back-to-Back Wins for Somersfield in League Matches Against CedarBridge
Somersfield played against CedarBridge and won both league matches. The U16s secured a 24–7 victory with standout performances from Sydney, Milena, Margot, and Annabel. The O16s won 23–5, with Riley earning MVP and strong contributions from Paige, Naomi, and Sydney.
The World Wars and the Legacy of Peace Education
Somersfield Academy pauses on Remembrance Day to honour lives lost and lessons learned. In our Montessori–IB community, peace is not just remembered — it is practised daily through empathy, respect, and global citizenship.