Friends of St Loys are a group of parents that have an interest in the well-being and future of St Loys. Friends meet once a term to discuss ways we can support the school. Our main aim is to organise school events and activities such as the Christmas Fair, Summer Fête, cake bakes, discos, BBQs, and other events that will capture the children’s imagination and create excitement whilst raising funds for the school.
Monies raised by our fundraising is used to help out the school by purchasing various items / equipment and paying for some activities for the children, e.g. IT equipment, new books for our Library, travel to and from the Christmas pantomime.
There are various ways to get involved and this could be regularly or just when you can – we understand that everyone has a hectic schedule to keep. You could:
If you would like to be involved, please let us know how by contacting the school office.
We are very proud to have supported the school with many events over the years, including;
We recently donned our fancy dress costumes, tucked into a wonderful BBQ supper, tried our luck at Autumn themed games and tombola and raised over £500. A wonderful Autumn Fayre and end to our first term.
The Chair provides leadership for the committee, sets the agenda for meetings and manages meetings in line with the agenda.
Sarah Bougourd (Parent of Grace, Year 3 and Joshua, Year 6)
Position open…
The Secretary is responsible for ensuring that there are effective communication links between committee members and between the association and the school.
Jenna Kilsby (Parent of Leo, Year 3 and Miles, Year 6)
The Treasurer is responsible for day to day admin of financial records and procedures as well as the banking and handling of money at Friends’ activities and events.
Nancy Thackwray (Parent of Isaac, Year 1 and James, Year 5)