Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Led By: Carolyn Tomlinson
SLT Link: Lucy Noden
What is the PTA?
The Parent Teacher Association is a charity (No. 700509) separate to the school. We have three elected members (Chair, Treasurer and Secretary) at any one time and volunteer parents. Its purpose is to fundraise for extra school equipment that benefits every child. Our current Chair is Jobeth Copping-Barrett.
Upcoming Events:
Monday 19th January 2026 - Junior School Movie Night (3:00pm-5:10pm)
Tuesday 20th January 2026 - First School Movie Night (3:20pm-5:10pm)
Tuesday 10th February 2026 - Valentines Disco at the First School (Reception and Year 1, 3:30pm-4:30pm; Years 2 and 3, 5:00pm-6:00pm)
Thursday 18th June 2026 - Quiz Night for Parents/Carers at the Junior School (6:00pm-8:00pm)
Thursday 18th June 2026 - Summer Disco at the Junior School (Years 4 and 5, time TBC)
Sunday 5th July 2026 - Summer Fair at Didsbury Sportsground (11:00am-4:00pm)
You can get tickets for these events on School Spider. If you are able to volunteer at these events, please contact [email protected].
Our Fundraising Target:
This year's target is £20,000!
Our Running Total:
So far this year, we have raised an incredible £7,000 (as of January 2026).
What do we raise money for?
Books for classrooms
ICT Provision
Playgrounds and outdoor resources
Whole School Pantomime
Support for sanctuary-seeking families
Plus much more!
Here are some of the projects we have funded in school:
Keep up to date with the PTA by checking out our newsletters and marketing below.
You can also find us on Instagram: @Beaverrdpta