PTA

A PTA is an organisation with a mission to make the school a better place for children to learn. Horspath’s PTA brings together parents, staff and children to raise funds and strengthen the school community. Money raised is usually spent on things that the school budget does not cover.

The Horspath Committee officers are:

• Co-Chairs: Kelly Green and Leanne Parsler
• Vice Chair: Liz Bell
• Secretary: Amy Green
• Treasurer: Leanne Parsler
• Other committee members: Hollie Whiting, Saima Hafeez.

The PTA Class representatives are:

• Acorn Class: 
• Beech Class: Katrina Sellers and Leanne Parsler
• Lime Class: Kelly Green
• Oak Class: Saima Hafeez
• Willow Class: Freya Jones

A message from our PTA chairs:

Thank you to you all for another succesful year of fundraising. Thanks to your continued support with our events we have been able to fund the following over the course of the year;

• Coaches to pantomime and ice cream 
• Repainting of the play ground 
• New phonics books to support key stage 1
• Lockers in the cloakroom for lime and oak class 
• Coach for lime trip to crocodiles of the world 
• Coach and towards admission for year 4 and 5 trip to Ufton court 
• Donation towards teachers who were effected by the Wheatley flood 
• Brought a card machine to make payments easier 
• End of term treats for children 
• Thank you gift for the amazing office staff who without their support we would not be able to run theses events 
• First aid course for all of the children 
• A contribution towards the coach for the big sing 
• Postbox on the playground 
• M&M Alice and wonderland production 
• VE Day decorations and commemorative medal for each child 
• 'Thank a teacher' day lunch for the staff 

We would to take this opportunity to say thank you to Liz Bell who is our vice chair for all her hard work and dedication over the years, as she leaves Horspath school. She will be very much missed by us all.

Also a big thank you to our lovely headteacher Mrs Courtney for all your help and support this year and never saying no to our crazy ideas. I'm sure you will all agree she has brought the fun back to Horspath school. 

We have lots of ideas in the pipeline for the next school year. We will be holding our annual AGM mid September and It would be great to see as many of you there as possible as we always welcome new members to share ideas and run events. 

For further information or to suggest any new fundraising ideas, please contact PTA@horspathschool.org.