PTA stories
PTAs across the country are doing amazing things for their school. Here are just some of the fantastic stories of the work they are doing — from fundraising to diversity and inclusion.
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“We’re starting from scratch again.”
16 September 2024Wrotham Road Primary School, part of the Golden Thread Alliance, sits at the heart of the very diverse Gravesend community. We spoke to PTA chair, Hayley Walker-Climpson, about her experiences running the group and the ups and downs they’ve faced over her eight years with the PTA. -
Our National PTA of the Year, Clowne Infant and Nursery PTA, faced the cost-of-living crisis head-on with an innovative sponsorship scheme. -
What it’s really like to run easyfundraising for a PTA
14 March 2023 -
Iceland partners with Parentkind
09 February 2023The collaboration between Parentkind and Iceland gave communities access to hot meals this winter. -
We caught up with Kate Smallwood, Joint Chair of the Friends of Bawburgh School, to discuss the incredible Big Ideas Bus, top tips on changing the lives of your school pupils, and how it feels to be recognised for your efforts. -
How One PTA Dad Become a Showstopping Volunteer!
25 May 2022As part of National PTA Week 2022, we’re looking back at some of our incredible past winners and nominees. -
They might have been newcomers to the Big PTA Summer Raffle, but Ridgeway C of E Primary School are showing us how it’s done – find out how they sold over £600 of tickets in just three days… -
When Eve Daniels became Chair of the John Roan School Association three years ago, she wanted to transform their enthusiastic friends group into a fundraising powerhouse for the whole community. After registering as a charity at the start of lockdown, the PTA began an ambitious project, aiming to bridge the learning gap that lockdown opened up… -
The staff at Gaelscoil na gCrann recognise the big commitment parents make in opting for an Irish Medium education for their children. When lockdown came, they worked hard to deliver the same standard of teaching – only virtually. -
Feeling the strain from the cancellation of events like their annual beer and gin festivals, fireworks shows, and more, HSCA stayed spirited to keep the Association going. -
The pandemic may still be wreaking havoc, but the festive spirit is alive and well in the village of High Legh in Cheshire. Unable to host their usual Christmas events, the High Legh Primary School PTA worked hard to craft their COVID-safe fundraisers.
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