St Mary's Primary School Kircubbin Parent Support Group

Public benefits

Improved relationships between home and school engaging parents to be more involved with school life. 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 PSG that works in partnership with the school and engages

parental support. This purpose does not lead to harm. The benefit is for children at St Mary’s Primary school. Charity trustees (PSG 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. 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 St Mary’s Primary school. Charity trustees (PSG 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

The group organise social and fundraising activities for the school to foster relationships between staff, parents, and patrons of the school from the wider community which in turn raises valuable funds to aid the scholl purchase attitional educational resources.