
Welcome to the Friends of St Philip's!
The Friends of St Philip's is a registered charity created to raise funds for the children of St Philip's Catholic Primary School. All funds raised are used to support school projects and activities that further enrich the experience of our children and which the children, their families and our school community can enjoy.

Fundraising Target 2024-25
This year we aim to raise £10,000 for the school!
We plan to raise this money through events and activities including:
- Christmas Fair
- Fun Run
- Summer Fete
- Preloved Uniform Sales
- Regular Gifting
- Corporate Sponsorship
- End of Year Product Sales
News & Updates
Our main fundraising event this term will be the Summer Fete, St Philip's Fest. In addition, there are a number of other activities and initatives to fundraise and entertain. See details below...
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Volunteers Needed!
Volunteer HereSaturday 14th June
We are seeking volunteers for a variety of activities, setting up, staffing and helping take down St Philip's Fest!
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'St Philip's Fest' Summer Fair
Further DetailsSaturday 14th June, 12pm - 4pm
Save the date for this year's Summer extravaganza, 'St Philip's Fest'! A fun-filled family day for the whole community!
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Sports Day Refreshments
Tuesday 17th June, from 9am
Visit the Sports Day refreshment stall for tea, coffee and pastries! Don't forget to collect your FREE supporters flag whilst you are there!
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Tuck Shop
Thursday 17th July, 3pm
Find us at the front of the school from 3pm. We will be selling sweets and yummy treats to celebrate the end of term!
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Stall Holder Applications
Apply for a StallIf you know an artist or maker who would like to join us at this year's event, please encourage them to apply before applications close on Friday 27th June
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Preloved School Uniform
Shop HereHelp reduce clothing waste and bag a bargain by shopping our preloved school uniform! Blue collection bin for used uniform is at the school office.
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Get Involved!
Volunteer HereOur fundraising events could not run without the assistance of volunteers. Sign up to our database today to be notified of upcoming volunteering opportunities.
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An Enchanted Evening
Saturday 15th November, 7pm - 11pm
Join us for a truly unforgettable evening beneath the vaulted ceilings of the majestic Barons Hall. Further details coming soon...

How funds will be distributed
We have a number of fundraising goals this year which seek to increase learning support in the classroom, provide new school sports kits for inter-school and external competitions and upgrading interior spaces.
Alongside these projects the Friends continue to fund small treats and activities for the children throughout the year.