PTA
Welcome to the AVA Cross Phase PTA
We’re thrilled to announce that our Cross Phase PTA has been re-launched, bringing together a fantastic team of parents dedicated to making a real difference at AVA.
Our Mission & Goals
The PTA is dedicated to enhancing the school experience for all students (Primary and Secondary) by fostering a strong sense of community, collaboration, and support.
Our mission is to:
- Raise vital funds for enriching activities, equipment, and resources.
- Create inclusive opportunities that benefit every child.
- Strengthen connections between parents, teachers, and students.
- Support well-being and development through exciting events and initiatives.
Meet the Team
Introducing the passionate parents leading the way.
Committee:
- Co-Chair – Sarah Burgess and Sarah Allen
- Co-Vice Chair – Despina Sing and Amanda Terrell
- Co-Treasurer – Laura Girdler
- Co-Secretary – Andrei and Ellen Ungless
- Co-Marketing – Zoe Clark and Alanna Bushay
Meetings - Every half-term
Next meeting:
Our first PTA meeting of the Academic Year is on Thursday 18 September 2025 at 6.30pm in the Primary Hall.
All parents are welcome to attend.
Fundraising Projects
The PTA are behind the school, raising funds for a variety of projects including:
- Indoor Table Tennis tables for secondary students
- Support with end of Summer Term ‘Inflatables’ reward event
- Secondary and Primary Proms
- Soft play equipment for the Primary/Secondary sensory room
- Subsidy for Primary trips and residential trips
- First aid training for all school-leavers, Primary and Secondary
Upcoming Events & Fundraisers
The PTA are working hard, pulling together an array of fundraising events including:
- AVA’ Bury Festival – Scheduled for 27th September 2025
- Movie Nights
- Ice Cream/Ice Pop Sales
- Tea/Coffee/Bake Sales
How You Can Support Us
Stay tuned for information on how you can support us.
EasyFundraising Platform
Support AVA PTA While You Shop – At No Extra Cost! The AVA PTA is excited to share their Easyfundraising platform - a simple way for you to help raise money for our school just by doing your usual online shopping! When you shop through Easyfundraising, participating retailers donate a percentage of your purchase to the AVA PTA, and it doesn’t cost you a penny more!
Sign up and start supporting here: https://ow.ly/NosX50W9prH
Let’s make every shop count!
Latest News & Updates
Stay informed with our latest announcements. Details to follow.
Contact Us
Email: AVA.PTA@hotmail.com
Find us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/avapta/