Welcome to the Parents and Friends Association of St James First School. We are a group of supportive parents, carers, relatives and friends who organise fundraising and social events for the benefit of pupils and parents. Raising vital funds for the school and strengthening our community. The PFA is a member's association, and all parents and carers are automatically part of it. Everyone is encouraged to get involved, whether it's a little or a lot! Recently we have funded:
We are currently raising funds to enrich children's outdoor playtimes and to continue Class Wish Lists supporting teachers with "above and beyond” resources that enhance our children’s learning.
We are always keen to gather new ideas in collaboration with our community of parents, staff and children - join us at our next meeting, talk to your class rep and/or email us on pfa@stjames.dsat.org.uk.
Major events in the PFA calendar include:
As an independent organisation and charity (no. 1003759) a small number of us oversee the official admin and voting etc. We are:
Jade Roberts - Committee member
Kathryn Earl - Committee member
Alice Jankovec - PFA Treasurer
Lia Jenkins - PFA Chair
Laura Perry - PFA Secretary
Bini Thornton - Trustee
Anna Swift - Owls
Zoe Coles - Squirrels
Caroline Harrison - Hedgehogs
Sarah Cooper - Foxes
Natasha Jade Livanis - Nursery
Please do say hello and get involved, all very much welcome.
Donate to the PFA by clicking on these links to donate £3 or £6, or email us for more info.