Friends of Rushton Primary School
Registered Charity Number 1043081
Just 4 days to go until our Summer Fair at Rushton CE First School.
We are very excited to announce that we are hosting a Fun Dog Show and would like to invite you and your lovely, well behaved dogs to take part! Entries will be taken from 1pm, Judging to commence at 2pm.
The show will be judged by Rev Will Drain, our Curate in Charge at St Lawrence Church, Rushton.
Lots of fun for all the family from 1pm, BBQ, Refreshments, Games and lots more! Bollington Brass Band will also be providing entertainment! 🎺
Everyone Welcome!
Only a couple of weeks until our school summer fayre!
BBQ and cakes
Games
Tombola
Well behaved dog show
And more….
Cash only, everyone welcome
1-3pm at Rushton CE First School
Saturday 22nd June 🤩
This week in Hedgehog class 🦔
💚Easy Fundraising is a super way to support the school when you do your online shopping, as they make donations with NO extra cost to you!
All you have to do is download the app and create an account. Then as you do your online shopping you can choose to allow donations- the retailer will then donate to school a percentage of what you have spent 🤩importantly: AT NO EXTRA COST TO YOU!! 🎉
There are also extra offers for you via the app, for example this week up to 15% off and free returns for Boden! Plus many more…
Top Offers this week:
B&Q 3%
John Lewis 5%
Very 3.5%
Not on the High Street 2%
IHG hotels and resorts 4%
Pandora 3%
Visit www.easyfundraising.org.uk and select Rushton or download the app for ease!!!
Thanks for the support 😀
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🚩Your School Lottery🚩
Congratulations to the winner of the draw 11/05/24: Amanda Hughes 🤩
We have only 6 tickets remaining so get yours quick before they all go! It’s a fantastic way to support the school, just £1 a ticket and you are in the weekly draw for a cash prize from our own pool of tickets.
You are also entered into the national draw for £25000 AND the super draw too all for your one ticket!
It is easy to set up online just visit www.yourschoollottery.co.uk and search for Rushton to set up your account and sign up for a ticket.
Thanks for you support 🤩
🚨Save the date: Summer Fair 🚨
Our school summer fair is on Saturday June 22nd 1-3pm
Thank you to all the children and parents for their generous toy tombola donations this morning. Your support is very much appreciated 🤩
🌱🌱Plant Sale 2024🌻
We have plants for sale on the shelves outside the blue school gate, and this will continue for the whole summer term. We just ask for donations either cash or online with reference ‘plants’.
All donations of seedlings/plants for us to sell are also most welcomed, thank you! 🤩
We are well into May and the sun has finally appeared, hurrah.
What is happening this month:
💚Tina’s Tuck Shop: every Friday after school on playground selling ice creams/sweets/snacks
-cash or pay online (reference tuck shop)🍭
💚Plant sale: this is now back up and running with some shelves now installed outside the school gate with plants for sale. 🌺
*Donations of plants gratefully received
-donations by cash or pay online (reference plant)
💚🚨🚨🚨DATE FOR THE DIARY: school summer fair Saturday 22nd June 1-3pm at school 🎉
💚Your School Lottery visit www.yourschoollottery.co.uk to buy your ticket
🤩Congratulations to Eileen Roberts for winning the draw on both 28/04/24 and 05/05/24 🤩
💚Easy Fundraising is a super way to support the school when you do your online shopping, as they make donations with NO extra cost to you!
Top Offers this week:
B&Q 3%
John Lewis 4%
Dell Technology 4%
Money Supermarket up to £17 donation when you renew your insurance !!
Visit www.easyfundraising.org.uk -or download the app for ease!!!
Thanks for the support 😊
We would love to share our fantastic nursery with more families! Please share to let people know about our Stay and Play sessions!
Hedgehog and special visitors 🐑 🐥 🦔
🚩Your School Lottery 🚩
Thank you to everyone who supports the lottery and buys a weekly ticket 🤩
🌟 20/04/24: Winner Marion Goodfellow 🌟
There are tickets available to buy for the school lottery. It is a great fundraiser for the school and each week there is a cash prize winner from our community!
Only £1 per ticket, it is easy to get set up online.
You are also entered into the super draw; this week the prize is an iPhone 15 Pro titanium up for grabs (national draw).
Please check out www.yourschoollottery.co.uk and select Rushton to support our school 🤩
Just a reminder that there is a PTA meeting tonight at 7:45pm in the Royal Oak Rushton. All parents/guardians are welcome regardless of whether you have come before or not… we would love you to get involved so please come along and join in. Absolutely true…the more the merrier 😊
Hedgehogs enjoying their newly hatched chicks 🐥 🦔
Hedgehogs in Forest school 🦔
The lovely Miss Ball at Rushton School is hosting a coffee morning in ‘The Willows’ class room on Saturday 27th April.
Everyone is welcome to come and raise funds for a very special charity.
Come and see our new classroom in full use whilst having a cuppa and cake 🍰
We are at the start of the second week of the summer term already! Crikey, let’s pray for some of that sunshine.
The kids have already had their trip to Standon Bowers last week which was a huge success and they all had such fun.
The PTA have had a bit of a break but we are back ready to get planning for some summer fun.
Things to look out for:
🟢We will be organising a PTA meeting to start summer term planning so parents/guardians please watch this space 😃
🟢Tina’s Tuck Shop is opening again on Friday afternoons straight after school…lollies, snacks and ice creams will be on sale in the playground for the children so grownups please bring some change 🍭
🟢Tickets are on sale for school lottery £1 a ticket for a weekly draw…there is a winner from our school community every week.
Please visit www.yourschoollottery.co.uk to buy tickets. It’s an excellent fundraiser for the school 🤩
🟢Easy fundraising is also an easy way to raise money for the school when you do your online shopping…please consider this especially when you are buying insurance or holidays as this can raise loads of funds for the school without costing you anything! Please check it out:
www.easyfundraising.org.uk
If you want help or have any questions then we are more than happy to help! Just find Amie, Martina or Felicity ☺️
If you need a dose of cuteness today, here is hedgehog class enjoying world book day 🦔
We have raised £5,000! Come and join us to make a real difference and have the chance of winning great prizes.
Support Rushton CE First School on Your School Lottery Rushton CE First School is offering you the chance to win £25,000 and help raise much needed funds.
Hedgehog class went birdwatching 🦔
Happy New Year 🦔
Merry Christmas from Hedgehogs 🎄🦔🎄
Busy busy hedgehogs 🦔
🎄Christmas Wreath Making Workshop 🎄
Last night we held our second wreath making workshop, and it was fantastic. The wreaths were spectacular and everyone had fun!
A massive thank you to Karen Salt Rudyard Flowers who led the workshop and helped us with our creations!
And of course thank you to the team at The Royal Oak, Rushton for hosting both nights (and putting up with the mess!!)
Thanks to everyone who came along to make a wreath and support the event, we hope you enjoyed yourselves. Please feel free to comment with a pic of your wreath hanging on your doors!
⭐️ The total raised for school from wreath making this year was a brilliant £617⭐️
Thanks everyone for the support xx 🎄
Christmas has arrived in Hedgehog class 🎄🦔🎄
🎄The first of the wreath making workshops held at The Royal Oak, Rushton run by the wonderful Karen Rudyard Flowers was a big success! Thanks to everyone who came please feel free to comment with a picture of your wreath as we would love to see them.
🎄Thanks to Karen and the team and the Oak for a wonderful evening, we can’t wait for the second one next week!
🎄Our Christmas Shopping Extravaganza at Heaton House Farm on Wednesday was a huge success and we wish to say a few thank yous !🎄
⭐️The total raised for our school was: £3076.10⭐️
That is absolutely brilliant!!!
🔴 THANK YOU to each and everyone who came along to support the event, we hope you enjoyed yourselves and had a lovely time!
⚪️THANK YOU to Heaton House Farm for hosting in your beautiful venue (with a super bar and catering) and for all your wonderful support for our school!
🔴THANK YOU to Macclesfield Brass Band for volunteering your time to play, you were fabulous and everyone thoroughly enjoyed your performance!
⚪️THANK YOU to all the stall holders who came to the event, we were thrilled with such a gorgeous selection of stalls and without you this event wouldn’t have been as successful.
🔴And of course THANK YOU to the parents, teachers, friends and businesses who all contributed to this event: from donating the fabulous raffle and tombola prizes, selling or buying raffle tickets, car parking attendants, and those who helped man the school stalls on the night. You are all wonderful and your contributions made it happen.
At the risk of being soppy, we are feeling the love for this community and can’t thank you all enough for the support. 🤩
🎄🎄🎄It’s finally here, our Christmas Shopping Extravaganza 6-9pm at Heaton House Farm TONIGHT!! And it’s going to be fabulous 🎄🎄🎄
PRE-BOOKED TICKETS ONLY which you can book here: https://www.heatonhousefarm.co.uk/events/wednesday-29th-november-2023-rushton-schools-christmas-shopping-extravaganza
We hope to see you there…shopping, music,
Food and drink. What’s not to enjoy?!! 🤩🎄🎄
Wednesday 29th November 2023: Rushton School's Christmas Market Night | Heaton House Farm A festive fun evening of shopping at Heaton House Farm as Rushton Primary School are holding this extravaganza full of shopping stalls, hot food and an open bar.
Friends Of Rushton
The aims of Friends of Rushton CE (VC) Primary School (also known as Friends Of Rushton)are to continue to develop and build on relationships between the staff, parents and other individuals associated with the school, and engage in social or fund raising activities to help provide additional facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils.
Friends of Rushton is a member of NCPTA and is a registered charity (1043801).
The school is Ofsted registered and inspected in line with local government policies.