A secondary school in Wellington has celebrated student talent and the local community at its first festival.

Court Fields Festival brought together students, families, and staff for an evening of live music, food and fun on Monday, July 14.

A spokesperson for organisers Court Fields School said: “The event featured performances from school bands Slowburne, The Clovers, Paper Jam, Sugar Rush, Impact, The TC, Paradox, Spiked Sound, and the CFS Chorus. Each act brought their own energy and enthusiasm, making the night a true showcase of the school’s musical talent.

Students perform at the first Court Fields Festival
Students perform at the first Court Fields Festival (Court Fields School)
Rockin' out at Court Fields Festival
Rockin' out at Court Fields Festival (Court Fields School)
Staff, friends and families join for the first Court Fields Festival
Staff, friends and families join for the first Court Fields Festival (Court Fields School)

“With such a successful debut, there’s already excitement about making CFS Fest an annual tradition.

“It was a night full of pride, passion, and community spirit—one that will be remembered for years to come.”

An acoustic set at Court Fields Festival
An acoustic set at Court Fields Festival (Court Fields School)
Student bands perform at Court Fields Festival
Student bands perform at Court Fields Festival (Court Fields School)