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Where your money goes
Everything we raise is spent on the children at this school. Here is what came in, and what it bought.
Year 2025-26
A strong year. Lucky Squares had its best year yet.
Every year
- £150 for every classSpent however the teacher chooses
- Year 6 leavers’ hoodiesOne for every leaver
- An Easter egg for every childNot a raffle, one each
- Pantomime ticketsFor the whole school
Funded this year
- Year 2 reading cornerShelves, beanbags and a hundred books
- Reception gardenThree raised beds and tools
- Covered outdoor classroom£3,000 put aside towards it
Where it came from
- Summer fairRained for an hour£1,240
- Christmas fayre£2,015
- Discos£1,310
- Quiz night£880
- Friday bake sales£1,500
- Lucky SquaresTen grids£1,120
- easyfundraising£210
Next
We are a third of the way to the covered outdoor classroom, and hope to have it up by next summer.
Year 2024-25
Our first year over £11,000, thanks mostly to the summer fair and a very good quiz night.
Every year
- £150 for every classSpent however the teacher chooses
- Year 6 leavers’ hoodiesOne for every leaver
- An Easter egg for every childNot a raffle, one each
- Pantomime ticketsFor the whole school
Funded this year
- Playground markingsHopscotch, a racetrack and a giant chessboard
- New PE kitBalls, bibs and a parachute
- Library booksJust over 300 new titles
Where it came from
- Summer fair£2,980
- Christmas fayre£2,140
- DiscosThree a year£1,180
- Quiz night£960
- Friday bake salesMost Fridays£1,420
- Lucky SquaresEight grids£880
- Match fundingFrom a parent’s employer£500
Next
Next year the big project is a covered outdoor classroom for Reception and Key Stage 1.
What it looks like
An Easter egg for every single child
Not a raffle, not a prize — one each, for all of them. It is the kind of thing that never appears in a school budget, and the kind of thing a bake sale pays for.
Our full accounts and annual report are available to any member on request, and the signed documents are on the Documents page.