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Coryton Primary School ‘s vision for our playgrounds.

Parent Teacher Association Collaboration of staff and parents raising money to

achieve the shared goals of the school. Some examples of fund raising events

Movie Night Bag2School Xmas Fayre Easter Egg Hunt Summer BBQ and fete Summer Disco

Local business support Matched Funding

Companies will match the amount raised by the school, PLEASE can you ask your employer if they run this scheme?

OUR VISIONUsing our outdoor space to maximum advantage

Outside learning in line with the Foundation Phase and Key Stage Two Curriculum Proven to significantly improve concentration, enhance

problem solving and social skillsHealthy, fit and active children

Promoting the image of the school, creating prideA rolling programme of improvements and updatesTimely communication of monies raised to targetAll parents and teachers actively engaged with the

school

MONEY RAISED 2011/2012 (Rolling Programme Phase 1)

The PTA have allocated £2,500The school have allocated £5,000

Making a combined total of

£7,500

Rolling Programme – Phase 1

The money raised will be spent on

New climbing frame for Nursery and Reception

Out-door stagePlayground Markings

2013 and onwards………Zip WireTyre SwingTumble Trail ExtensionSlide on the bankRe-site football pitch and netball courtAmphitheatreForest School improvementsAthletics equipmentRugby and cricket

Imagine!Take a look at the following slides and

see our ideas so far…………

Slide down the bank to the tumble trail

Challenge yourself on our tumble trail

Swing with your friend

Adventure on our Zip wire

Get creative: dance, sing, put on a show on our stage.

Also used as an outdoor classroom.

Design games for the playground

Somewhere quiet to relax, read, talk with friends.

Large climb in sand pit

New and exciting climbing frame for nursery and reception.

Tree house (nursery and reception garden)

Costs and Fund Raising TargetsHealth & Safety legislation increases equipment

costs significantlyExample prices:

Slide £5,000 eachZip Wire £7,000Tumble Trail Equipment £2,500

Bespoke equipment will be negotiated and sourced from local suppliers as much as possible

Target £25,000!! (aim high and we can achieve a playground that supports every child’s development)

How can you help achieve our vision? If you can spare any time to help us

maintain our school grounds please let us know.

Areas in which you could help….• Gardening (planting wooden boxes, weeding, trimming, Paul’s garden etc)•Painting wooden structures (once a year repaint/varnish)

If you have the skills and could help make any of the following please let us know.

•Benches, seating around a tree•Willow weaving , basket making or any other natural crafts •Artists – to work with children to create a sculpture, using recycled materials.

If the company you work for could donate, sponsor or match fund however large or small we would really appreciate it. We would ensure that the company/business was mentioned on communications with parents, on the school website and PTA site.

Please help in what ever way you can

Support all PTA events and any school fundraisers when you can.

Thank you all for your continued support.

The PTA are always keen to welcome new members, any help you could

offer would be very much appreciated.