Fundraising Success
Santa run
‘Our Santa run raised almost £24,000 from 480 individual sponsor pages’
PTA success stories
How two PTAs harnessed music and the arts to support their schools
We got a £75,000 grant to create a community hub
How a London school secured funding to convert a neglected annexe into a community hub
Meet the grant provider: The Co-operative Bank
Common interests and shared values mean PTAs are among those benefiting from The Co-operative Bank’s Customer Donation Fund, discovers Zena Alli
Advice Hub
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School fundraising: Make more with match funding
Reach out to your parent volunteers, whose employers can provide a healthy boost to your fundraising efforts
School Business Managers: Know your network
Making meaningful connections with other SBMs can help you deliver better value for your school, says Laura Williams
School fundraising: Enabling enrichment
Extra-curricular activities and trips that stand out from the school day can create memories and experiences that last a lifetime. So how can you deliver them, asks Jane Hughes
Funding for school trips
As restrictions lift, school trips are back on the agenda. So how can you make such enrichment opportunities a reality again for your pupils? Jane Hughes and Sarah Everson look at the options
Partnerships
School partnerships: Working with business
If you want to gain support from companies local to your school, you need a plan of action, says Kevin Parker
School partnerships: Skilling up your students
Businesses have so much to offer schools as part of their environmental, social and governance (ESG) policies, says Ahead Partnership
Time to celebrate
A school anniversary is the ideal opportunity to reconnect with former pupils and ask for their support