We always try to respond when asked to help the school.
Here are some of the major items funded by the PTA over the last few years:
| What did we buy? | Who for? | What are the benefits? | Large Connect 4 | All the children | Playground Equipment | Garden Space Items | All the children | Part of ongoing development of a gardening space for the school | Globes for each class | All the children | Assists the teaching of Geography | Hi Vis Jackets | All the children | Keeps the children safe during school trips | Replaced the blinds in the school hall | All the children | Improved the usability of the hall during school hours and for events. | New Chromebook laptops | 30 children | Significantly improved the IT provision within the school, which was both dated and very limited | Replaced school stock of reading books | All the children | New, exciting, fun books help children fall in love with reading – hugely important for their early years learning and development. | Installed touch whiteboards | One in each classroom | Clever technology to support teachers and learning at all stages of education and across all areas of the curriculum. | Transformed playground | All the children | Keeps the children healthy, promoting social interaction, developing self-confidence. |
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We also provide those 'little extras' that make school memorable, such as Easter eggs, gifts for the leavers each year and new joiners book bags!!
This year, we're working on buying equipment for a new library for the children as well as playground lines and decorations.