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.
Your School Lottery – Play Today!
£322.20 raised on Break the Rules Day
Thank you to everyone who helped to raise a fantastic £322.20 on the Break the Rules Day. That's a lot of pupils and staff breaking the rules! It was a however a great day for everyone!
Toddler Group at Rowlands Gill Primary School
Every Tuesday in term time we welcome parent and toddlers to enjoying some fun activities with our Early Year Team in the Hall from 08.45 - 10.15am. New families always welcome.
Childcare Choices: Get the help that fits your family, so you can juggle work and life
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Thank you – £147.23 raised for Children in Need 2023
Thank you to everyone who made a donation to this years Children in Need Non uniform day event. Together we raised £147.23.
Happy Halloween from 1M
We had lots of fun for at our Halloween day, enjoying a disco and games, a trail and creating autumnal creations using clay. Happy Halloween everyone!
Halloween Fun
Thank you to the PTA for organising a fantastic day filled with Halloween fun. We have danced, played games and made decorations out of clay. We also enjoyed a Halloween trail where we hunted for clues around school and we all received a prize. Happy Halloween!...