2020-08-31-accounts

		The PTA organised several community fundraising events at the school,
		including fireworks night, Christmas fair and a Leap Year Ball. Other
		fundraising initiatives included ice cream sales, "Elfridges" gift buying for
		Christmas and Mothers' Day and sales ofchristmas cards designed by the
		children.
		Fundraising activities were largely curtailed from the end of March 2020
		following the national lockdown due to Covid 19.Therefore many events
		that would usually take place each year were not possible, including
		principally the summer fair which is usually a significant source of income
		to the PTA.
Summary ofthe main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation tothese objects (include within this section the statutory		The PTA communicates with the school community through weekly contributions to the school newsletter, a website and Facebook and Twitter pages. Parents are openly invited to attend the AGM and volunteer their time or ideas.
declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)		The PTA provides financial grants to the school following written applications by any teacher. These are then reviewed by committee members who vote whether to support each request in full or in part, taking into account the financial reserves available and the relevance ofthe
		request to the purposes ofthe PTA and the benefit to pupils.
		All funds raised are to be used for the benefit ofthe school via the
		provision ofgrants. Neither the trustees nor any volunteers receive any
		remuneration other than for expenses properly incurred in the running of
		the organisation and its activities.
		The PTA provided nine such grants to the school totalling f.'10,668.
		The trustees have had regard tothe guidance issued by the Charity
		Commission on public benefit throughout all the activities ofthe
		association.

	Net Funds Raised
Bonfire Night	4,214.94
Christmas Fair	3,035.32
Christmas elfridges	716.87
Christmas cards	688.55
Leap Year Ball	4,234.74
icecream Fundays	152.70
Elfridges —Mothers day	291.45
YSLDeposits	878.60
Easy fundraising	173.42
Amazon smile	53.27
Bank interest	1.51
Other Income	300.98
	14,742.35