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Moneyrea Primary School PTA

  • Status

    Received: 1 days late

  • Income

    £9.7K

  • Spending

    £11.2K

  • Charity no. 103049
  • Date registered. 01/05/2015

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 Moneyrea 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 Moneyrea 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

WE ARE AN ACTIVE PTA MADE UP OF A GROUP OF ELECTED PARENTS AND STAFF. WE ORGANISE SOCIAL FUNDRAISING EVENTS FOR THE FAMILIES AND CHILDREN OF THE SCHOOL. WE REGULARLY PROVIDE AND ORGANISE VOLUNTEER SUPPORT TO THE SCHOOL, SUCH AS; HELPING AT SCHOOLS SPORTS DAY, BOOK FAIR, DISCOS, LEAVERS’ ASSEMBLY, SCHOOL SHOW, FAMILY FUN DAY, SCHOOL BBQ, CHRISTMAS

SALE AND CAROL SERVICE. WE PROVIDE AN ARENA FOR STAFF AND PARENTS TO WORK TOGETHER IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE SCHOOL. HELP WITH ANY OTHER EVENTS OR MATTERS TO WHICH WE CAN SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND THE FAMILIES OF THE PUPILS WITHIN THE SCHOOL ALL OUR EVENTS RAISE FUNDS BUT ARE OPEN TO ALL VISITORS REGARDLESS OF DONATIONS RECIEVED. WE ORGANISE REGULAR COMPETITIONS FOR THE CHILDREN THOUGHOUT THE YEAR. WE WORK IN CLOSE CONSULTATION WITH THE PRINCIPAL AND TEACHERS TO AGREE TO RAISE MONEY TO FUND A RANGE OF ITEMS AND SERVICES THAT DIRECTLY BENEFIT THE SCHOOL AND THE CHILDREN. IN RECENT YEARS WE HAVE BOUGHT SOUND AND LIGHTING EQUIPMENT FOR SCHOOL PRODUCTIONS, PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND IPADS FOR INCLASS USE. OVERALL WE ARE A FUNDRAISING ORGANISATION, BUT AN IMPORTANT PART OF OUR ROLE IS PROMOTING SOCIAL INCLUSION, COMMUNITY RELATIONS AND PROVIDING A LESS FORMAL COMMUNICATION CHANNEL BETWEEN THE PARENT BODY AND THE SCHOOL

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of education

Who the charity helps

  • Children (5-13 year olds)
  • Parents
  • Preschool (0-5 year olds)

How the charity works

  • Education/training

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

Constitution

Other name

  • 4 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 0 Volunteers

Trustee board

  • Roy Greer
  • Ann Mcloughlin
  • Mrs Suzanne Louise Downey
  • Mrs Ashleigh Susan Mcdowell

Contact details

Public Address

Roy Greer, 19A Carrickmannon Road, Ballygowan, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 6JH

List of regions

  • Lisburn And Castlereagh City Council

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