Events
The PA organises a range of events throughout the year. These are more than just a means of raising funds.... we enjoy events which:
- Involve parents AND students
- Help us reinforce our links to the local community - nearby residents, charities and businesses
- Are good fun!
CHRISTMAS FAYRE (December)
- Quality Gifts & Local Crafts
- Charity Cards
- Fun Activities
- Live Entertainment
- Bottle & Toy Tombolas
- Stocking Fillers
- Refreshments
How parents helped:
Donations of bottles, chocolates, home-made cakes & biscuits, cosmetics/toiletries and books/CDs/Videos
Buying raffle tickets for the Grand Prize Draw (distributed via students)
Setting up stalls beforehand and running them on the day
Traditional Christmas Fayre with Grand Prize Draw
 
SPRING GARDEN SALE (May)
- Seeds & Seedlings, Potted Plants & Bedding Plants
- Bedding Plants
- Indoor & Outdoor Plants from Local Nurseries
- Gardening Books, Magazines & Equipment
- Dried Flowers
- Local Craft Stalls
- Refreshments & Prize Raffle
How parents helped:
Donations of: indoor and outdoor plants and gardening books/equipment
Providing home-made cakes for refreshments
Setting up stalls beforehand and running them on the day

SUMMER FETE (July)
- Live entertainment & Music from LSS students
- Stalls & Games
- Fun Activities
- Bouncy Castle
- Strawberries & Cream
- Refreshments & BBQ
How parents helped:
Preparing equipment for the stalls and games
Getting sponsorship from local businesses
Donations for prizes
Home-made cakes etc for refreshments
Setting up stalls beforhand and running them on the day
MEDIEVAL BANQUET
- Social Evening
- Medieval Banquet
- Entertainment
How parents helped:
Decorating Big School beforehand
Organising catering and entertainment
Serving guests
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