Welcome to Friends of Rowlands Gill Primary School
We are a charitable organisation (charity no.1050183) run wholly by volunteers, comprising of parents/carers and grandparents of the pupils at Rowlands Gill Primary School. Through partnership with the school we aim to enhance our children’s school experience by organising after school clubs and events, and through funding special projects.
The PTA relies on willing parents/carers/family members to help out for as little as one hour per month you could help with the following jobs:
- Help on a stall at an event
- Bake a cake
- Distribute event posters
- Secure donations/funding
- Help organise events and projects
- Fundraising ideas
- Use your professional skills to help with the management of the committee
- Join the PTA!
Membership and Further Information
For more information please contact us via email or please click on our Facebook link below don’t forget to follow our page for regular updates and PTA news:
Email: Friendsofrg@outlook.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FORGPS
ArtyCrafty folk!
If you enjoy, sewing, stained glass work, painting, knitting or any craft based activity or would like to learn some new skills; this is a friendly group of people who would love to hear from you. Please click on the link to visit our craft website: https://rgpscrafts.wordpress.com/
Interested?
Get in touch with Kath Rodger
Tel: 01207 542145
Email: kathrodgergm@gmail.com
Easyfundraising
You can help school even when you are shopping! Just use the link below to support our school and when you register and purchase online, a proportion of the sale will be donated by the retailer.
FoRGPS Rag Bag Scheme
The scheme is completely FREE, and your PTA will be paid for every KG recycled. You can raise hundreds of pounds with every collection made!
How does it work?
The PTA clothes bank is situated at the Dominies Close entrance opposite the school kitchen. All you need to do is bag up your items and put them into the clothes bank. Once the bank is full FoRGPS will arrange a collection, and all monies from the weigh in will be ploughed back into the school.
When can I drop items off?
Drop off by foot is between 7am – 5.30pm (Monday to Friday)
Drop off by car is between 7am – 8am, 10am – 2pm, 4pm – 5.30pm (Monday to Friday)
What is accepted?
We collect wearable clothing, paired shoes, handbags and belts.
We cannot accept work wear, uniforms, wet/soiled items, curtains, towels, duvets or blankets, table cloths, linens, cushions, carpets & rugs, suitcases, books, bric-a-brac or coat hangers.
Should you wish to donate school uniform, books, bric-a-brac, tombola items, DVDs or games please drop off at school reception at any time and the PTA will collect.
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An ‘Eggcellent’ Easter Egg fun 🥚
What an 'eggcellent' effort the early years children have made to create their fantastic unique Easter Eggs. The children thought of their own idea of what they wanted their egg to be and the resources they would need. Let the Easter fun begin..... ...
Eggciting Easter egg competition
The children all had a great time designing and creating their eggs. There were some tricky moments but everyone managed to show a complete, uncracked egg in the competition. That is no mean feat! Take a look and I'm sure you will agree they did a cracking job. #
It’s competition time!
There were lots of super ideas for our egg decorating yesterday, including politicians, gumball machines, aliens and loads more. The children did a fantastic job and there weren't too many broken eggs either! Phew! Take a look and see who you can spot.
Getting crafty for Easter.
We had a really eggciting day creating our eggs fro the competition. There was lots of fun and sticky fingers trying to create our masterpieces, and I'm sure you will agree that the eggs turned out really well. Look out for the winners of the competition to be...
Eggciting day in school!
We had a great day decorating eggs to celebrate Easter. There were loads of great ideas from very creative children. Look out for the competition winners to be announced later this week. Good luck everyone!
Easter Decorating Mania 1.2M
We didn’t think decorating eggs would take all day but these Art fanatics know how to milk a good Art session. They have taken such and really enjoyed making them. They can’t wait to see who wins.