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Ballyhackett Primary School Parents, Friends, Teacher's Association

  • Removed

  • This charity was removed from the register on 31 Jul 2023
  • Charity no. 101755
  • Date registered. 21/01/2015

Public benefits

Purpose 1: Improved relationships between home and school The benefit which flows from this purpose includes funding for additional resources for the school and links built with the local community. This is demonstrated through having an active PTA that works in partnership with the school and engages parental support. This purpose does not lead to

harm. The benefit is for children at Ballyhackett Primary school. Charity trustees (PFTA committee members) are usually also parents at the school which their children attend and hence gain benefit in the same way as all other beneficiaries. This benefit is incidental and necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to all beneficiaries. Purpose 2: Advancing the education of pupils in the school The benefit which flows from this purpose includes increased educational progress and attainment of pupils in the school and links built with the local community. This is demonstrated through pupils having access to resources, events, activities and links with the local community which are not available through direct school funding. This purpose does not lead to harm. The benefit is for children at Ballyhackett Primary school. Charity trustees (PFTA committee members) are usually also parents at the school which their children attend and hence gain benefit in the same way as all other beneficiaries. This benefit is incidental and necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to all beneficiaries.

What your organisation does

Our organisation consists of Parents, Friends and Teachers who volunteer their free time to help raise funds for Ballyhackett Primary School. We meet on average around six times a year to discuss various funding initiatives and how the money raised from these initiatives will go towards supporting the pupils of Ballyhackett Primary School. We

builds relationships with the wider community and surrounding schools and offer support both financial and non financial.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of education

Who the charity helps

  • Children (5-13 year olds)

How the charity works

  • General charitable purposes

Charitable purposes

The purpose of the Association (the Purposes) is to advance the education of pupils in the school in particular by: Developing effective relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the school; Engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils.

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