Parmiter's School Parents' Association
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Parmiter's School Parents' Association
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Grants to the SchoolThe lists of PA grants made to the School date back to 1983, when the Parmiter's School Parents' Association was founded. These grants are described below. September 2009 - July 2010Grants given by the PA to the School during the current academic year to date are as follows: £500 towards the Year 11 Year Books £350 to purchase picture frames for Art Department displays £50 for two SLR camera tripods for the Art Department £495 to engage the Happy Puzzle Company to run an activity at the July Induction Day £3,600 for three interactive whiteboards for the English Department £200 for a video camera for the English Department £1,700 for a data projector and secure ceiling installation for the Sixth Form Conference Centre £16,000 for 32 laptops and bespoke trolley for storage/transport September 2008 - July 2009During the 2008-2009 academic year the PA gave the following grants to the School: £800 to support the Cross-Curricular Days £20,000 for a state-of-the-art lighting rig for the new drama and performing arts centre £800 to the PE Department for netball and hockey kits £200 to replace the PA telephone £500 towards the Year 11 Year Books £740 for the Young Enterprise Company Registrations September 2007 - July 2008During the 2007-2008 academic year the PA gave grants to the School totalling £60,000 for the purchase of the following items: £27,500 for the outdoor covered seating area £20,000 towards ICT equipment for the Sixth Form Block extension a fireproof recycling storage unit - £500 forty recycling bins - £200 the cost of workshops for Enterprise Education Day - £600 cricket nets (£1,950), bowling machine refinements (£520), rugby jerseys (£500), and hockey shirts (£500) for the PE Department paintbrushes
& easels (£600), window blinds (£760), chests for portfolio work (£800),
and a digital camera (£250) for the Year 7 progress files - £280 £500 towards the cost of Year 11 yearbooks a computer and overhead projector for the RS Department - £850 a virtual drum kit for the Music Department - £560 two office computer chairs for the SEN Department - £100 a circuit board etching system (£270) and three A4 graphics tablets (£1,050) for the Technology Department headphones for forty computers for the Learning Resource Centre - £220 equipment for the Physics Department - £440 £1,000 towards Summer School September 2006 - July 2007Printers, cabinets and overhead
projector for History Department - £400 Four table tennis tables for
P.E. Department - £560 Contribution to the Students’
Congress - £500 Portable, digital, multi-media
projectors for Economics Department & Maths Department
- £1,550 Black-out curtains for hall -
£500 Athletics vests for P.E.
Department - £370 Lockable Perspex noticeboards
for Modern Foreign Languages Department - £1,300 Progress files for Year 7
students in September 2007 - £700 Contribution towards cost of
yearbook for Year 11 students - £492 Student voting software and
hardware - £2,000 Two saxophones for Music
Department - £1,052 Cost of roof covering for area
adjacent to dining room - £2,000 Grants Total £29,895 September 2005 - July 2006TV for Dining
Room to enable students to watch news programmes during the breakfast period -
£360 Grant towards
U14/U15 football tour to Furniture for,
and redecoration of, Video Conference Room - £500 Kit for U16
netball team - £535 Accommodation
costs to enable U16 netball team to take part in the finals of the DVD writer /
VHS Recorder for Geography Department - £300 Customised ring
binders for Year 7 students for September 2006 - £813 Projection
screen, DVD player, amplifier, speakers and storage unit for Function
Room - £600 Donation to the
Emma Dinata Fund - £1,000 Travel costs of
U14 football team taking part in the National Finals - £600 Grant for
Students’ Congress - £500 Three DVD/VCR
players, amplifiers and speakers for ICT Department - £470 Lease of PCs
and Data Projectors for the coming year - £7,151 Grants Total £14,209 September 2004 - July 2005Texts for GCSE
English Literature Students - £3,240 Hockey Shirts
for School Team - £400 Rugby Shirts
for School Team - £500 Visiting
Speaker for Sixth Form - £390 DVD Player and
VCRs - £214 AV Trolley and
Wall Screen - £239 Additional
grant for Weather Station for Geography Department - £35 equipment (including calorimeters, microscopes and glassware) for the Science
Department - £2,650 Ornamental
Garden Project - £3,000 Data Projectors
and DVD Players for Science Department, New Server for
Sixth Form and Learning Resource Centre, and Electronic
Noticeboard for the School Foyer - £5,265 (Less
adjustments to grant amounts agreed (-£480)) Grants Total £15,453 ~~~ P.A. Income (less expenditure) : £17,494 September 2004 UpdateGrants to the School totalled over £14,000, and have paid for stage lighting for the Hall, the installation of projectors for the Science Department, a hearing loop for the Hall and Learning Resource Centre, the lease of projectors and PCs for the coming year, a TV, video recorder, and DVD player for the Geography Department, a TV stand for the Modern Foreign Languages Department, a contribution towards the Garden Committee Project and an automated weather station for the Geography Department. Grants to the School ~ 2002-2003In the last year the P.A. has raised in excess of £24,000. Grants to the School in the last year of over £40,000 enabled the purchase of the following : TV, Video and Stand for the French and Spanish Departments, Trampoline Equipment,Contribution towards a Trophy Cabinet, Audio-Visual Equipment, Safety Rail for the Hall,Music Stand Lights for the Music Department, Computers and Projectors for the Science Department, Five TVs and Videos for the English and Geography Departments and the Sixth Form, Overhead Projector for the German Department, Instruments for the Music Department, Contribution towards the Garden Committee Project, Money raised over the last two years has also enabled the P.A. to give the School £25,000 towards the new Arts studio and Maths classrooms. Grants to the School ~ 2001-2002Last year the Parents' Association donated funds towards the following items: Poster trays for the RS Department,
RS Department theatre presentation New TV and video equipment for the History Department,
Digital Camera for the School Web site team, Marquees for the Sports Centre, Lift for use by caretaking staff.
In addition to the above - £25,000 was pledged to the new Arts Appeal. Grants to the School ~ 2000-2001The Parents' Association funded the following items in the academic year 2000-2001: Washing Machine, Tumble Drier, Television, Video Player Notice Boards Rugby Shirts for the senior teams Basketball kit for the senior teams Mini Disc Recorder for the Music Department Vaulting Pole Grants to the School ~ 1999-2000Sewing Machines - £2,500 Electric Cart for Maintenance Staff £1,500
Contribution to the Multi-Media Centre £5,000
September 1998 - July 1999Balance of cost of Minibus - £17,202 Grants Total £17,202 ~~~~~ P. A. Income £12,430 (includes £10,501 from fund-raising events, £807 from refreshment sales and £372 from sales of second-hand uniform) September 1997 - July 1998Lockers - £2,735 Minibus Deposit - £2,000 Library Books - £751 Chairs for Business Studies Department - £517 Dictionaries for English Department - £500 Music Department Bursaries - £297 Tracksuits for Netball Department - £250 Contribution to Wakefield Young Composer Competition - £225 Assistance with Caretaker Costs - £80 Pupil Accident Insurance - £837 Grants Total £8,192 ~~~~~ Money committed to Minibus Fund ~~~~~ P. A. Income £10,654 (includes £8,931 from fund-raising events, £178 from refreshment sales and £609 from sales of second-hand uniform) September 1996 - July 1997Equipment for Sports Centre - £25,000 Student Lockers - £3,450 Maintenance Costs for Three Minibuses - £3,000 Soccer 'Shoot-Out' - £153 Assistance with Caretaker Costs for two fund-raising events - £100 Contribution towards 5th Form Leavers' Dinner - £50 Pupil Accident Insurance - £810 Grants Total £32,563 ~~~~~ Minibus Fund - £1,500 ~~~~~ P. A. Income £13,422 (includes £10,828 from fund-raising events, £681 from refreshment sales and £496 from sales of second-hand uniform) September 1995 - July 1996Pupil Accident Insurance - £814 Grants Total £814 ~~~~~ Special Grants - £1043 to Sports Centre (from special fund-raising event) ~~~~~ Money committed to Sports Centre Fund ~~~~~ P. A. Income £12,570 (includes £10,002 from fund-raising events, £221 from refreshment sales and £623 from sales of second-hand uniform) September 1994 - July 1995Donation to Music Department - £150 6th Form Leavers' Dinner - £50 Donation to Drama Department - £25 Other items - £20 Pupil Accident Insurance for Students - £773
Grants Total £1,018 ~~~~~ Money committed to Sports Centre Fund ~~~~~ P. A. Income £10,911 (includes £8,937 from fund-raising events, £388 from refreshment sales and £713 from sales of second-hand uniform) September 1993 - July 1994Minibus - £15,972 Minibus Seatbelts - £2087 6th Form Textbooks - £163 5th Form Leavers' Dinner - £50 Donation to 'Link Hands' - £50 5th Form Leavers' Refreshments - £31 Pupil Accident Insurance - £677 Grants Total £19,030 ~~~~~ P. A. Income £11,767 (includes £9,163 from fund-raising events, £247 from refreshment sales and £561 from sales of second-hand uniform) September 1992 - July 1993New Pay-Phone Equipment - £170 Other items - £1208 Grants Total £1,378 ~~~~~ Money committed to Minibus Fund ~~~~~ P. A. Income £9,369 (includes £5,699 from fund-raising events, £352 from refreshment sales and £488 from sales of second-hand uniform) September 1991 - July 1992Library Shelving in 6th Form Block - £1,600 Instruments for Music Department - £1,000 Furniture for Business Studies Department - £888 Camcorder for Information Technology Department - £600 Sporting Activities Insurance for Students - £423 Microvitec for Craft, Design and Technology Department - £227 Equipment for Science Department - £224 Subscriptions for French Department - £154 Other Items - £623 Grants Total £5,739 ~~~~~ Money committed to Minibus Fund ~~~~~ P. A. Income £9,632 (includes £7,740 from fund-raising events, £84 from refreshment sales and £523 from sales of second-hand uniform) November 1990 - July 1991Contribution towards School Reprographic Equipment - £1200 Wash-Out Unit for Art Department - £434 Apparatus for Chemistry Department - £356 Overlocker for Home Economics Department - £353 Hi-Fi Equipment for Music Department - £343 Equipment for P.E. Department - £343 Fretsaw and Other Tools for Craft, Design and Technology Department - £215 Stream Flow Meter for Geography Department - £213 Printer for Geography Department - £208 Books for Modern Languages Department - £201 Photographic Equipment for use by The Parmiterian Magazine - £200 Computer and Music Stands for Music Department - £182 Drum Kit for Music Department - £175 Projector for History Department - £150 Whiteboard for P.E. Department - £121 Computer Software for Modern Languages Department - £100 Hi-Fi Equipment for P.E. Department - £99 Waders for Field Trips for Geography Department - £79 Multimeter and Soldering Equipment for Craft, Design and Technology Department - £78 Maintenance Treatment for Picnic Tables, and other Miscellaneous Works - £49 Language Association Subscription for Modern Languages Department - £24 Miscellaneous Plumbing and Carpentry Services, Books etc. - £942 Payphones - Line Installation Charge for 6th Form Block - £174
Grants Total £6,239 ~~~~~ Special Grants - £50 for Raffle Prizes for 5th Form Leavers' Dinner & £50 each to two pupils for Scouts Expedition to Korea ~~~~~ Money committed to Minibus Fund P. A. Income £9,332 (includes £6,637 from fund-raising events, £139 from refreshment sales and £247 from sales of second-hand uniform) November 1989 - October 1990Picnic Tables - £508 Equipment for Computer Studies Department Word Processor and Printer for English Department Keyboards and Headphones for Music Department Equipment for Home Economics Department Library Books Cooking Utensils for Home Economics Department Literature and Computer Software for Careers Department Magazines and Readers for French Department Pupil Accident Insurance for Students Payphone Subsidy November 1988 - October 1989New Sound System for School Hall - £1788 Cold Cabinet for Home Economics Department - £459 Oboe - £350 Washing Machine - £200 Scroll Saw for Craft, Design and Technology Department - £187 Tablecloths - £86 University Guides - £45 Literature for Careers Department - £30 Pupil Accident Insurance for Students - £333 Payphone Subsidy - £531 Grants Total £4,009 ~~~~~ Money committed to Minibus Fund ~~~~~ P. A. Income £8,227 (includes £6,661 from fund-raising events, £61 from refreshment sales and £498 from sales of second-hand uniform) October 1987 - October 1988Television and Video for Religious Education Department - £400 Television for English Department - £384 Books for History Department - £240 Microfiche Equipment for Library - £238 Freezer for Home Economics Department - £233 Air Brush for Art Department - £223 Books for French Department - £207 Scroll Saw and Blades for Craft, Design and Technology Department - £185 Video Machine for German Department - £127 Books and Pamphlets for Careers Department - £92 Cassettes for German Department - £33 Sporting Activities Insurance for Students - £325 Payphone Subsidy - £492 Grants Total £3,179 ~~~~~ Minibus Fund - £1,151 ~~~~~ P. A. Income £5,919 (includes £5,426 from fund-raising events, £246 from refreshment sales and £247 from sales of second-hand uniform) November 1986 - October 1987Televisions and Video Recorders for Home Economics and Religious Education Departments Video Player for Economics Department Banda Duplicating Machine for Maths Department Electronic Keyboard for Music Department Equipment for Craft, Design and Technology Department Books and Video for History Department Textbooks and Periodicals for French Department Greenhouse Equipment for Biology Department Careers Literature Herbs for Herb Garden Payphone Subsidy £616 Grants Total £3,447 ~~~~~ Minibus Fund - £1,880 ~~~~~ P. A. Income £6,238 (includes £5,608 from fund-raising events, £391 from refreshment sales and £209 from sales of second-hand uniform) November 1985 - November 1986Television and Video Recorder for Economics Department - £701 Exterior Floodlighting for Playground and Parking Areas - £654 Typewriter, Printer and Computer Software - £513 Electronic Keyboards and Cases for Music Department - £512 Trolley and Cabinet for Library - £362 Books and Display Materials for French Department - £264 Food Processor and Microwave for Home Economics Department - £249 Stage Lighting Equipment - £245 Parts, Tools and Aprons for Technical Studies Department - £228 Greenhouse Equipment - £214 Frame Kits and Blades for Art Department - £199 Whiteboard and Pinboard for Computer Studies Department - £174 Careers Literature - £119 Model Theatre for English and Drama Departments - £90 Cricket Trophy - £59 Payphone Subsidy - £515 Grants Total £5098 ~~~~~ P. A. Income £6,452 (includes £6,047 from fund-raising events, £111 from refreshment sales and £206 from sales of second-hand uniform) November 1984 - November 1985Electrically-Operated Cine-Screen for School Hall - £786 Printer and Disk for Computer in Technical Studies Department - £307 Oscilloscope for Technical Studies Department - £329 Computer for Remedial and Special Needs Department - £249 P.E. Crash Mat Covers - £216 Washing Machine for Home Economics Department - £200 Careers Filing System - £160 Textbooks for History Department - £147 Badminton Posts - £114 Tools for Technical Studies Department - £102 Calculators for Maths Department - £95 Globe for Geography Department - £90 Food Processor and Deep Fat Fryer for Home Economics Department - £80 Computer Stand for Careers Department - £54 French Readers - £52 Cupboard Shelves - £52 Circular Saw Blade for Technical Studies Department - £43 Garden Fencing for Herb Garden - £42 Pinboards for Careers Department - £39 University Admissions Literature for 6th Form - £35 Geological Equipment - £25 Curtains for the Grahame Waters Field Centre at Talybont - £20 Careers Literature - £20 Cooler Box - £11 Cassettes for French Department - £9 Payphone Subsidy - £351 Grants Total £3,628 ~~~~~ P. A. Income £4,765 (includes £3,563 from fund-raising events, £115 from refreshment sales and £168 from sales of second-hand uniform) 1983 - 1984Microwave Cooker and Tumble Drier for Home Economics Department History Textbooks - £160 Bass Guitar for Music Department - £150 Metal and Woodwork Tools for Technology Department - £90 Calculators - £77 Hand Mixers for Home Economics Department - £60 Display Boards for Commercial Studies - £60 Art Easel - £50 Model Theatre Sets and Cassette Recorder for Drama Department Astronomy Books Contribution towards a planned Greenhouse for Biology Department Careers Literature Computer Bases Globes for Geography Department Amplifier for Music Department Computer Table for Technology Department Trophy ('The Parents' Cup') donated for the Inter-House General Knowledge Competition £46 Payphone Subsidy Grants Total £1,300 ~~~~~ P. A. Income £2,800
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