
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.
News & Updates
Our primary fundraising event this term will be the Arundel Castle Gala Dinner, along with our School Christmas Makers' Fair. Furthermore, there are various other activities and initiatives to raise funds and to entertain. Details provided below...
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FOSP Annual General Meeting
Confirm Your AttendanceThursday 9th October, 7pm
Your voice matters - Come along to learn more about us and help shape our plans for 2025-26.
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Share Your Ideas
I have an idea..Whether you are a teacher with a classroom need, a parent with a great idea, or a staff member looking to improve resources, we want to hear from you.
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Join Us!
Find Out MoreAre you interested in joining our team? We are looking for volunteers to join both our Committee and the wider Friends team
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An Enchanting Evening
Book Your TicketSaturday 15th November, 7pm - 11pm
Join us for a truly unforgettable evening beneath the vaulted ceilings of the majestic Barons' Hall.
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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 ASAP!
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End of Term Tuck Shop
Thursday 18th December, 3pm
Treat yourself to a sweet treat to celebrate the end of term at our termly pop-up Tuck Shop, outside the school at 3pm
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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.

An Enchanting Evening at Arundel Castle
Step into history for a truly unforgettable evening beneath the vaulted ceilings of the majestic Barons' Hall at Arundel Castle.
Join us for a Gala Dinner & Exclusive Auction in one of England’s most exquisite settings, as we come together to support the next generation of bright minds at St Philip’s Catholic Primary School.

Fundraising Target 2025-26
We are currently putting together a fundraising target and calendar of events for this new academic year.
Details will be updated shortly but fundraising activities will include:
- Arundel Castle Benefit Dinner
- School Christmas Fair
- Community Fun Run
- Summer Fete
- Preloved Uniform Sales
- Regular Giving
- Corporate Sponsorship
- End of Year Product Sales

How funds will be distributed
This year's fundraising goals have not yet been confirmed - We welcome suggestions from the whole school community.
Whether you're a teacher with a classroom need, a parent with a great idea, or a staff member looking to improve resources, we want to hear from you! Please click here to submit a funding request, or email us your ideas at hello@friendsofstphilips.com