Funds rasied this year
Bidborough Primary School PTA
The PTA organise activities and events throughout the year to help raise funds for the school as well as build a community that supports the school and each other.
The PTA functions as a registered charity and is operated by parents who volunteer their time.
On this page you can find out more about past and upcoming events, as well as the funds we have raised.
If you would like to get involved, please do get in touch - we'd be happy to have you!
email bidboroughPTA@gmail.com
Duane Brown
PTA Chair
To find out more about our MUGA project, please visit our MUGA page
If you would like to make a donation to the Multi Use Games Area, please get in touch with us on bidboroughPTA@gmail.com.
...What's new?
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Bidborough dragons - upcoming race
The Bidborough Dragons are racing at the Tonbridge Castle on Sunday the 3rd of September, please join us for a fun day out!
If you are able to sponsor the team please donate using the button below as we raise funds for the school PTA. - Upcoming Events:
SUMMER FAIR 2023 - 15 July
Come and join us at the school on the 15th of July for our Summer Fair, the PTA is hosting the event to coincide with the students Enterprise week, come along to purchase from the stalls hosted by each class and enjoy a burger or a cold beverage in the sun!
Looking forward to seeing you there!
Recent Events:
Golf Day - June 2023
Thank you to those that were able to attend the recent PTA Golf Day, it was a fun day out with cracking weather! This will become a permanent fixture on the PTA event calendar and we looking forward to seeing you there next year!
Well done to our overall Stableford points winner - Simon Wanford! Hamish Jenkins won the "nearest to the pin" challenge and David Gutteridge won "longest drive".
Thank you to our generous sponsors for helping us raise funds towards the MUGA!
Comedy Night - May 2023
Our recent comedy night was a great success! We raised £1500, a big thank you to the organisers for pulling off such a successful event and for all the helpers on the night. The pudding auction was very well recieved, a big thank you to all the bakers!
- Jumble Trail - We recently held a Jumble Trail (Similar to a car boot sale with participants setting up stalls in front of their houses) which was thoroughly enjoyed by all. We had great participation from the community with 45 stalls booked. It was a great social event with the school and wider community, the event raised a total of £1200 for the PTA with an additional £75 from the pre-loved uniform sale on the day. We thank all who joined us on the day and those who donated proceeds from their stores.
Silent Disco - A silent disco was held in April which kids from all years thoroughly enjoyed, dancing and playing between the lasers and smoke from the smoke machine while listening to their favourite music.
- 30 October 2022 update - Upcoming Events:
Fireworks night taking place on the 4th of November. Tickets can be purchased via Parentmail - go to "PAYMENTS" then "SHOP"
Christmas Fayre will take place on the 3rd of December - further details to follow shortly.
Bidborough Dragons
Dragon boat race
Talk to your class rep about joining the team
Click here to learn about the long history of success
Regular PTA events
Friday Tuck shops
Watch this space.
Pre-loved uniform sale
Watch this space
Come and stock up on your uniform essentials. Dresses, jumpers, cardigans and trousers £2 and shirts, skirts and shorts £1.
Contactless or cash payment.
If you are having an end of year clear out, all donations gratefully received into the red uniform bin, thank you!
Free money
Did you know that you can link your Amazon account directly to your PTA charity and earn money for the school each time you use you phone app or computer in just three easy steps...
1. Click this big shiny red button!
2. Enter Bidborough in the search box & click Search
3. Click the Select button next to the result
Bidborough Church Of England Primary School Parent Teacher Association
It really is that easy!
PTA Newsletter
Your Committee 2021/22
Class R: Linzi, Nikki Ellis and Duane Brown
Class 1: Christine Hughes, Tina Jethwa and Helen Rosemont
Class 2: Cristyn Spring and Tom Bowyer
Class 3: Jone Cavendish, Suzy Jeremy and Jodie Speaight
Class 4: Naomi Reynolds, Laura Hill, Emily Marchant and Suzy Cooper
Class 5: Sally Lewin and Lizzy Farnell
Class 6: Louisa Charles and Michelle Price
Special helper: Itka Trigg, Alison Boulton, Nicky Haywood and Sally Elliott
Chair: John Kwak
Vice Chair: Morvarid Gutteridge
Secretary: Susanna Codd
Treasurer: Leigh Warwick
How can you help your PTA today?
Friends of Bidborough School
Stamptastic deal for Bidborough
This is a company which provides personalised stamps which can be used on fabric, metal, wood and some plastics.
No more sewing or ironing in labels into your children's clothes!
Please enter the school's unique code TN30UE when you order and Bidborough PTA will receive 30% cashback for every order placed.
One ink pad lasts 2-3 years and provides over 2000 impressions.
Successfully tested by an independent laboratory, the ink lasts up to 50 washes on most fabrics*.
See http://www.stamptastic.co.uk for more information.
email: info@stamptastic.co.uk
tel: 020 8332 9781
* not wool, socks or Teflon coated products
Scholastic deal for Bidborough
FREE books for your school
Every order over £10 earns 20% of the order value back to your chosen school in FREE BOOKS
see https://shop.scholastic.co.uk for more information
Terracycle
Check out the Terracycle.com website and help the school raise money by recycling your Lavazza coffee pods here in Bidborough.
