Friends of Oakwood
At Oakwood School we believe that family involvement should be an active, enjoyable experience and that your child should gain access to a wide range of educational and social experiences planned to allow maximum independence. We provide a happy, secure, stimulating, caring environment and play an active role in our local community.
Our PSA is called The Friends of Oakwood School and is a registered charity with the charity number 528904
The Friends of Oakwood Trustees are:
Chairperson: Mrs Kay Mills
Vice Chairperson: Mrs Vicki Parry
Treasurer & Secretary: Mrs Debbie Newey
Headteacher: Mrs Kate Bargh
Mrs Janice Smith
We can be contacted through the school office.
Meetings
Friday 15th March 10am - This will be a short introduction to families, sharing the aims of the charity as part of the North Star coffee morning.
Monday 15th April 10-11am with a focus on planning summer fundraisers and events.
Monday 10th June 10-11am with a focus on planning autumn fundraisers and events.
Monday 1st July 10-11am will be our Annual General Meeting (AGM).
Fundraising
We are planning a Spring Wheel-a-Thon during week commencing Monday 4th March in the school playground. Our pupils will complete a selected amount of laps of the playground using different forms of wheeled transport/ equipment such as wheelechair, bike, scooter, pushing a pram etc.
A sponsor form is below, so please ask friends and family to sponsor your child. All money raised will be used by the P.S.A (Friends of Oakwood) for a new school minibus.
Our challenge to raise £13,350 towards the purchase of a new school minibus is going well. Our current total is £8,438!! We would like to thank the following for their donations:
PSA
Palletways
Stephen Fish
Chris Gavriel (Theos)
RSK Transport
Wajid & Asad (NA Cars)
Morgans Café
Joel Genders
MV Kelly Ltd
Midland Block and JJ
How we raise money
How we spend money