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Carrickmannon Primary School Parent Teacher Association

  • Status

    Received: 269 days late

  • Income

    £10.0K

  • Spending

    £11.8K

  • Charity no. 103034
  • Date registered. 29/04/2015

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 Carrickmannon Primary School. Charity trustees (PTA 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 Carrickmannon Primary School . Charity trustees (PTA 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

Carrickmannon Primary School Parent Teacher Association primary purpose is for the advancement of education of the current and future pupils of Carrickmannon Primary School. This is supported through holding a number of routine and one-off events in order to raise funds. The PTA's work is well supported by its Trustees but also by volunteers from

the wider school community which involves helping out at events, providing catering and use of facilities.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of education

Who the charity helps

  • Children (5-13 year olds)
  • Parents

How the charity works

  • General charitable purposes
  • Grant making

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.

Governing document

Memorandum and Articles

Other name

  • Carrickmannon PS PTA
  • 6 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 5 Volunteers

Trustee board

  • Janice Cooke
  • Rosemary Brown
  • Jennifer Harper
  • Mrs Elaine Cleland
  • Ms Sarah Gill
  • Ms Gemma Horner

Contact details

Public Address

Carrickmannon Primary School Parent Teacher Association, Carrickmannon Primary School, 77 Carrickmannon Road, Ballygowan, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 6JJ

List of regions

  • Ards And North Down Borough Council

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