Contents Spring 2017 Features
6 We Did It! Three schools, three great projects – funding secured
15 COVER STORY For the Love of English: How are schools managing the balancing act of teaching SPaG, whilst keeping English lessons creative and enjoyable?
58 Secrets From The Staffroom What will your pupils come out with next?
Noticeboard
9 News: Waste Week is back, plus what’s been happening at FundEd?
10 Welcome to The Ideas Factory: Expert advice on brainstorming ideas and scheduling activities
12 Campaigns and Competitions: Win prizes or support a cause
Crowdfunding
21 Take Learning Outdoors: £9,863 raised for an outdoor discovery shack
22 Follow Our Fledglings: Our three pilot schools evaluate the results of their crowdfunding projects
25 Sussing Your Support Base: Who to approach and how
Grant funding
31 Biodome project: Raising £10,000 for a self-sufficient eco-system
30 History in the Making! Heritage Lottery Fund’s Policy Advisor explains why they continue to support schools
33 Grant Application Checklist 36 Funding Alert! Are airports funding schools in your area?
Partnerships
39 Make Savings From Suppliers! Contact existing suppliers to see how they can support your school
40 COVER STORY Passive Income: Find out how you can keep money trickling in for minimal effort
43 Seizing Opportunities: Work strategically with business partners
Event fundraising
47 Walking on Hot Coals! Raising over £3,000 from a sponsored firewalk
48 COVER STORY Cash-In On The Curriculum: Link your events to the projects your school is fundraising for
51 Fine Print: Personalised printed products make unique gifts for families, throughout the year
Resources
53 Biometric Systems: Installing software to improve school catering and FSM uptake
54 Furniture Frameworks: Find out about YPO’s free design, installation and after-sales service, delivering the best-value furniture solutions at the most competitive prices
56 COVER STORY WIN! From fun fitness resources to historic artefact kits – we have over £1,900-worth of prizes up for grabs
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