cradoc school pta
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Cradoc School
PTA
What is the PTA?
Parent Teachers Association :
• A group of parents and staff whose role is to encourage links between
home and school
• Fundraising & Social Events
• Meet 1-2 times per half term plus AGM
• Committee consists of chair, vice chair, treasurer, secretary & committee
members, but PTA open to all parents, staff and governors.
• Always looking for new recruits & new fundraising ideas!
• Join us on Facebook @ Friends of Cradoc School (PTA)
How do we raise money …
Funds raised through various events
• Easter Bingo
• Summer Fair
• Christmas concert
• Bags to school (clothing collection)
• Valentine & Halloween discos
• Raffles at various events
• 100 club (Application forms on your table!)
• Easy fundraising (www.easyfundraising.org.uk)
Fundraising 2016/2017
• Easy fundraising £22:42
• Bag to School £76:00
• Summer Fayre £852:28
• Halloween Disco £311:10
• Harvest Raffle £130:00
• Christmas Raffle £1036:80
• Cradoc’s got Talent £455.80
• Donations £288:73
• Joseph Murphy ‘Tough Man’ sponsorship £805:00
What do we spend the money on?
Traditionally … the ‘extras’ that make learning more
fun and exciting.
In reality … the ‘essentials’
•Special Needs equipment
•Computers
•Classroom and playground equipment
•Subsidising school trips/buses
How is the money spent?
We have bought…
• 10 MS Surface i pads (£4,000.00)
• Choir Music (£60.90)
• Goal Posts (£553.38)
• Williams Coaches (£150.00)
How can I be involved in my PTA?
• Come join us…
• It is time consuming but rewarding
• The funds raised benefit all the children at Cradoc
school