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30 November 2025

Christmas Craft Day

We had such a great day on Friday completing our Christmas crafts. Thank you to all of the volunteers that made today so amazing! 


 

 

 

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23 June 2025

Colour Run 2025

Our much-loved obstacle course with a difference returned this term in a cloud of colour. The
Colour Run has always been a firm favourite with little and big kids alike, and this one was
no exception. The whole spectrum of participants joined us for our colourful celebration. We
saw new…

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9 April 2025

Easter Bingo thank you!

It was a full house in the village hall last week as we gathered for a fun-filled games night with a choco-lot of prizes! Our famed Chocolate Bingo returned for another year, bringing together old and new pupils alike.  We were delighted to see so many faces full of joy and anticipation for…

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19 February 2025

Valentine’s Day bake sale

Love is in the air (and the playground!) at school today. Our sweet team of bakers have been sharing the love with some extra special bakes for Valentine’s Day. Our little loved ones patiently waited in line for a tasty treat this afternoon – and there were so many to choose from! Thank you to…

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19 December 2024

Christmas Fayre

Our PTFA elves have been so busy working behind the scenes this month to make the
festive period one to remember. It’s undoubtedly been the busiest (and most wonderful!)
time of the year, all thanks to our team of little helpers. Santa’s crew has got competition!


One of our favourite…

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14 November 2024

November News from our PTFA

November started with a bang as we were kindly invited to be involved in an incredible
community event run by our friends at Sheepwash Farm. We were so grateful to have the
opportunity to join the Whittington Community Bonfire and Fireworks Event and went full
throttle into planning our part in…

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11 November 2024

Halloween Sale

Halloween Sale


It’s been a terrific start to the autumn term, which came to a spook-tacular end. The PTFA has been
in full-swing planning events and special initiatives for all to enjoy throughout the term, and what
better way to celebrate the last day before half term than with a Halloween…

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16 October 2024

PTA AGM

On the 3rd October the PTFA had their AGM at school. It was really well attended by current members, new parents, Mr Wynn and Chair of Governors Helen Robertson.

Please find attached the minutes and the AGM presentation. 

Any questions about joining the PTFA or about our events please come…

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9 October 2024

Match funding

Match Funding

Did you know that many companies offer their employees Matched Fund Schemes, whereby employers match money raised by a given charity. 

For an introduction to what Matched Funding is, please have a look at the  national PTA website for more details- http://www.pta.co.uk/

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7 October 2024

Easy Fundraising

Support Our Fundraising While You Shop

Help the PTA raise free funds when you shop online!

The Howard School PTA have teamed up with Easyfundraising. We currently have 87 supporters and have raised £3043.56! 

Every time you make a purchase from a variety of companies through…

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3 October 2024

PTFA Sensory garden

Our school’s new sensory garden has already become a hub of excitement, learning, and teamwork! These last few weeks, the project has really begun to take shape as PTA parent volunteers and children have started to plant up the garden. Thanks to generous donations and the dedication of our school…

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3 October 2024

Our first fundraiser

Our first back-to-school fundraiser was a fun filled Silent Disco! With neon decorations lighting up the hall and headphones glowing in the dark, the event had a lovely buzz and lots of excited children! 

 A big thank you goes out to our PTA volunteers who helped run the event. From setting…

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