Welcome to the PTA section

What is F.O.B.S.?

F.O.B.S. is the Parent Teacher Association at Binfield CE Primary School (VA) and you are automatically a member when your child joins the school.

What does F.O.B.S. do?

We are a charity who raise money to pay for lots of extra things that help make Binfield such a great school for our children. We also help to build a thriving community for children and parents.

What has F.O.B.S. purchased for the school?

New this year

Fantastic outdoor all-weather play area

Read Write Inc Spelling Scheme for KS2

 Every year

Christmas lunch

Christmas activities

Help towards the Year 6 Leaver Celebrations and presents

Extra items for the classroom

Teachers’ floats

Themed weeks: sports, healthy eating, science, reading

Previous purchases/contributions:

Outside equipment – adventure trail, climbing walls, BOLE, new decking, welly racks, playground markings, play equipment

Read Write Inc initiative, helping to improve literacy skills and spelling

Interactive Whiteboards and ICT equipment

New PA system

New kitchen and buildings

Celebrations and presents

How do F.O.B.S. raise money?

Through lots of activities and events including:

The Binfield 10k

Summer Fete

Christmas Bazaar

Kids’ discos

Band Night

Quiz Night

Music Festival

Family Disco

Shopping Trip

Competitions

Second-hand uniform sales

Christmas cards, calendars

What can you do to help?

We rely entirely on the support of parents and helpers. Whether it’s a little or a lot, we are really grateful to receive your help.

Use the new website, pta-events.co.uk/fobs to sign up to help with an event or an activity.

Or join our friendly committee for a more regular role.

Check out our Facebook page ‘Friends of Binfield School’ for news and updates.

Our Current Fundraising Schemes

Forthcoming FOBS Events- see FOBS website