PTFA
UPOTTERY PRIMARY SCHOOL P.T.F.A
PTFA Lucky Lotto! Introducing the PTFA lucky lotto, drawn once a month from November – July. It’s simple:
1. Pay £10 for a number (which works out as £1 per draw). There is no limit to the amount of numbers you can buy.
2. 10 monthly draws will take place until the end of July (there will be x2 draws in December 2022).
3. Once a month in assembly, the Head Boy and Girl will draw three numbers
4. If your number is drawn, win one of three prizes: £15, £10, £5 The children love the excitement of the draw and you might win a prize!
HOW TO JOIN!
Please complete your details below. Then please pay £10.00 per membership by bank transfer to Upottery PTFA.
Lloyds Bank Honiton (this is a business account)
Sort Code: 30-94-36
Account Number: 01305824
Ref: 100 then surname (e.g 100 Tucker)
Or you can bring the money in an envelope to school marked PTFA and your name and Mrs de Gruchy will pass it on to the PTFA
Please join via the following link below.
Good luck and a BIG thank you! 
UPOTTERY PRIMARY SCHOOL P.T.F.A
To start raising free donations go to https://www.thegivingmachine.co.uk/causes/thegivingmachine-community-fund
and join – it’s that easy.
The P.T.F.A are keen to gather your views on our future events. Please complete a short survey by clicking here.
Are you having a clear out ready for the new season?
Upottery Primary School PTFA can use your unwanted clothes, shoes etc to raise money for the school.
Bags2School will be collecting bags of good quality clothes, paired shoes, household linen etc on
Wednesday 6th November 2019
and will pay the PTFA for the amount, by weight, that we collect!
Please note they do not accept: Duvets, blankets, pillows, cushions, carpets, rugs, mats, soiled, painted, ripped or wet clothing, School uniforms with and without logo, corporate clothing and workwear, textile off cuts, yarns or threaded material
Please bring your items up to the school in a black bag or contact Tracey on 07970 242370 to arrange collection
Many thanks!
PTFA Update
Following our recent PTFA meeting we have a couple of requests!
We need donations of tombola prizes and cakes for our upcoming Light Lunch and Easter Trail on Sunday 7th April (12noon – 3pm in The Manor Rooms)
Please bring any donations to the school office on the last day of term (Friday 5th April)
If you would like to book a table for the event please call Tracey on 07970 242370
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If you are having a clear out for the new season please hold on to anything that could go in the Bags2School collection…bags will be coming home on the last day of term and collected on Wednesday 15th May.
100 Club Results 2018
December
1st prize Rebekah Parris
2nd prize Alfie Lloyd
3rd prize Jack Parris
November
1st prize Ruby Drew
2nd prize Maria Warren
3rd prize Alfie Lloyd
October
1st prize Arscott family
2nd prize Harvey Gardner
3rd prize Richard Sanders
September
1st prize Harvey Gardner
2nd prize James Matravers
3rd prize Ava Leach
July
1st prize Mr Hollyer
2nd prize James Matravers
3rd prize Amanda and Mark Perry
June
1st prize William Bond
2nd prize Millie Hooper
3rd prize Mrs Hooper
May
1st prize Mr R Sanders
2nd prize Mrs Molyneaux
3rd prize Sally Piper
April
1st prize Mrs Hull
2nd prize Ruby Hooper
3rd prize Alfie Lloyd
March
1st prize Bryan Watts
2nd prize Mr R Sanders
3rd prize Mrs Warren
February
1st prize Mrs Jarvis
2nd prize Arscott Family
3rd prize Duncan Parris
January
1st prize Duncan Parris
2nd prize William Bond
3rd prize Mrs Hooper
Bags2Schools:
What we collect:
We accept the following ‘good quality’ items for RE-USE:
- Men’s, Ladies’ and Children’s clothing
- Paired shoes (tied together or elastic band around)
- Handbags
- Hats
- Bags
- Scarves and ties
- Jewellery
- Lingerie
- Socks
- Belts
- Soft toys
- Household linen
- Curtains
- Towels
- Bedding (bed sheets, pillow cases and duvet covers)
We DO NOT accept:
- Duvets and blankets
- Pillows and cushions
- Carpets, rugs and mats (including bath, shower and toilet mats)
- Soiled, painted, ripped or wet clothing
- School uniforms with and without logo
- Corporate clothing and workwear
- Textile off cuts, yarns or threaded material
In the event of inclement weather please protect your Bag2School investment by covering with a plastic sheet or storing bags undercover as wet items cannot be accepted.
If in doubt, please call us on 01609 780222.
Upottery Primary School Cotton Bag
Your children have drawn a self-portrait and they are now being made into cotton bags with the whole school on them! The bags are red and of good quality cotton…a perfect Christmas present!
The bags will cost £4 per bag – please use this form to place your order and post it in the box in the office with the correct payment.
Payment is required at the time of ordering (Cash or Cheque made payable to Upottery Primary School PTFA)
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Child’s name and class (if you have more than one child please just put one name on this form) |
Number of bags required |
Total (£) |
Payment enclosed |
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Please support the PTFA by using The Giving Machine when you make on line purchases. Sign up by clicking here.
Thank you to Waitrose for donating £156.00 towards our outdoor learning area.
100 Club - Please join the 100 Club for 2017, as the prizes are- 1st prize £20, 2nd Prize £10, 3rd Prize £5.
100 Club 2017 Results:
October:
1st prize - Mrs T Parris
2nd prize - Mr B Pulman
3rd prize - G Curtis
September:
1st prize - The Warren Family
2nd prize - Mrs W Clapp
3rd prize - Mr S Corrigan
July:
1st prize - Mrs C Parris
2nd prize - Mrs T Parris
3rd prize - Mrs Hawkins
June:
1st prize - B Hooper
2nd prize - Mrs W Clapp
3rd prize - Mrs Sanders
May:
1st prize - M Matravers
2nd prize - The Wigram Family
3rd prize - Mrs W Clapp
April:
1st prize - Mrs Sanders
2nd prize - R Hooper
3rd prize - Alfie Lloyd
March:
1st prize - Mrs L Bright
2nd prize - Mrs E Leach
3rd prize - Mr S Corrigan
February:
1st prize - Mrs P Pulman
2nd prize - Mrs W Clapp
3rd prize - Jack Parris
January:
1st prize - Mrs T Parris
2nd prize - Mrs Sillitoe
3rd prize - Emily Bond
Spooky Disco!
Friday 3rd November 6 – 7.30pm, School Hall
£2 per child or £5 for 3 or more siblings
Please note that the disco is only for children who attend the school
Remember your pocket money for tattoos, glow sticks and sweets!
Prizes for dancing and outfits!
Silent Auction
PTFA June Newsletter
Triathlon - 6th July 2017
Join us for Chocolate Irish Bingo on Friday 17th March, 3.45 – 5pm, School Hall!
How To Play:
The game is played one ticket at a time and everyone starts standing up. The numbers are called one by one; if a number on your ticket is called you sit down. Last player standing wins!
£1 per book (+ £1 each for 2 special games of normal bingo)
Discounts for families with multiple children; Entry includes a chocolate treat for every child!
Irish Chocolate Bingo - from 3.45pm until 5pm on Friday 17th March
PTFA Newsletter January 2017
PTFA Newsletter November 2016
100 Club 2017
PTFA Welcome Flyer 2016
PTFA Newsletter June 2016
PTFA Newsletter May 2016
PTFA March Newsletter
Upottery Primary School PTFA
About the PTFA
All parents and guardians of children at the school are automatically members of Upottery Primary School Parent, Teachers and Friends Association (PTFA) and are welcome to all meetings. There is an active PTFA at the school. We aim to raise funds to support the school for the benefit of the children. Our AGM is held during the Autumn term when a committee is elected to organise and run a varied programme of events throughout the academic year.
Our current officers are:
Chair: Tracey Parris
Vice Chair: Karen Hembrow
Treasurer: Carolyn Matravers
Secretary: Claire Lloyd
We are always looking for new ideas and helpers – all suggestions are welcome so please do come along and support us. Please do approach any member of the PTFA, or come along to next meeting at 7.30pm on Wednesday 26th April 2017 at The Sidmouth Arms.
100 Club - Please join the 100 Club for 2017, as the prizes are- 1st prize £20, 2nd Prize £10, 3rd Prize £5.
December Christmas Bonus Results:
1st Prize £50.00 - Jack Parris
2nd Prize - £20.00 - The Rich Family
3rd Prize - £10.00 - Mr B Pulman
November Results:
1st Prize - The Rich Family
2nd Prize - James Matravers
3rd Prize - J Smith
October Results:
1st Prize - Mrs L Goode
2nd Prize - Mrs S Corrigan
3rd Prize - Mr J Edge
September Results:
1st Prize - Mr A Dowson
2nd Prize - Mr W Parris
3rd Prize - The Rich Family
July Results:
1st Prize - Mrs D Cornish
2nd Prize - Miss I Parris
3rd Prize - Mr B Corrigan
June Results:
1st Prize - Mr D Parris
2nd Prize - Mrs V Weston
3rd Prize - Mr D Spencer
May Results:
1st Prize - Mr D Spencer
2nd Prize - Miss R Drew
3rd Prize - Miss M Drew
April Results:
1st Prize - Mr D Spencer
2nd Prize - Mrs L Goode
3rd Prize - Mrs J Spencer
March Results:
1st Prize - Mr N Goode
2nd Prize - Mrs J Spencer
3rd Prize - Mr D Parris
February Results:
1st Prize - Mr D Spencer
2nd Prize - J Willis
3rd Prize - Wigram Family
December Results:
1st Prize - Mr B Pulman
2nd Prize - Mrs G Corrigan
3rd Prize - Miss G Galling
November Results:
1st Prize - Mr F Siggers
2nd Prize - Harry Knight
3rd Prize - The Warren Family
October Results:
1st Prize - Zac Lovell
2nd Prize - Mrs Prettejohn
3rd Prize - The Siggers Family
September Results:
1st Prize - Charlotte Edmonston
2nd Prize - The Siggers Family
3rd Prize - Suzanne Molyneaux
The Giving Machine
Thank you to everyone who has signed up to The Giving Machine. To date you have raised £831.57 through your internet purchases. Just a reminder that to join up is really easy. You need to go to www.thegivingmachine.co.uk . Purchases you make via TheGivingMachine™ trigger retailer donations to the PTFA. It costs you nothing! You shop, they give ...it really is as simple as that. Why not download the remind app for your computer - http://www.thegivingmachine.co.uk/shop_and_give.php