Minutes & money

From the AGM held on 16 September 2026. Last year the PTA raised nearly £20,000 and finished with £11,000 after costs.

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What we raised

  • Christmas Fair£1,640
  • Summer raffle£1,253
  • Summer Fair£1,100
  • Cake sales£764
  • Dormansland Parish (Forest School)£1,000
  • Dormansland Carnival£200

What it paid for

  • £3,000 towards Forest School and school trips
  • 10 Chromebooks for the classrooms
  • Maths Circle, Bug Club and Times Tables Rock Stars subscriptions
  • A new chair for every child in the school
  • A new screen for the aquarium

This year's committee

  • Co-Chairs

    Sam Trim & Sarah Davis

  • Secretary

    Sarah Davis

  • Treasurer

    Kim Cunningham & Chrissy Winter

  • Grants

    Roxanne Thomas

  • Newsletter & social media

    Kate Fletcher

  • AGM minutes

    Claire Latimer

  • Cake Sale Lead

    Emily Slevin

  • Kids Entertainment Leads

    Joy O'Neill & Katie Gunstall

  • Parent Entertainment & Raffles Lead

    Suzie Brooks & Michelle Boyd

  • Second Hand Uniform Lead

    Sophie Wyatt & Joy O'Neill

Coming next

The big projects on the list are a new school hall floor, improved toilets and the junior trim trail. A quote of around £7,000 has come in for the hall floor and a grant application has gone in. The PTA is also introducing Gift Aid and looking into match funding.