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JUSTIN SMITH is Managing Director of


Autumn 2017 Without stating the obvious, funding is likely to be more challenging than ever this year, however, one of our subscribers has proven that FundEd can help ease the burden, having raised £88,500 since last September (see p35).


hink generating a si gure income for your school sounds like the stuff of fairy tales? Finance and Business Director Russell Dalton explains how adopting a creative approach to income generation can really pay off – read Think Like an Entrepreneur on p15.


In the spirit of helping schools get maximum gain for minimum effort, we’re thrilled to support he Big  Raf e. here’s no need to buy a lottery licence or organise prizes; simply order tickets and sell them on. Turn to p48 to  nd out how to take part this hristmas.


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If you’d like to discuss any funding dilemmas, then give me a call or send me an email (details below). We’re also planning to deliver some seminars this autumn, so we look forward to meeting some of you out and about – keep an eye on the website for details. Good luck!


Nikki Burch EDITOR


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EDITORIAL DIRECTOR Nikki Burch nikki.burch@funded.org.uk Tel: 01342 821336


EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Heather Park editorial@funded.org.uk Tel: 01342 821333


RESOURCES EDITOR Lucy Hubery lucy.hubery@communityinspired.co.uk


ART DIRECTOR Carol Rogerson SUB EDITOR Katie Wyartt


SALES DIRECTOR Richard Manville richard.manville@funded.org.uk Tel: 01342 821332


PROGRAMME ASSISTANT Sarah Everson


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find out how FundEd could help your school raise money.


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Chameleon Training and Consultancy, providing specialist marketing and income generation


support to the education sector. Justin has been working in secondary schools for over 14 years, developing and implementing fundraising and marketing strategies. In 2015, Justin was awarded the NASBM Marketing Award.


RUSSELL DALTON is Finance and Business


Director at Pershore High School, where he has worked for the past 13 years. He thrives on


the entrepreneurial aspect of the role, which has seen him form a trading arm for the school. Russell is a NASBM Associate Practioner and regularly works in an advisory capacity at local and national conferences.


JAMES ROSTANCE is an experienced


broadcast television and online video producer. James is Director of Wow Video


Production, a company that specialises in producing high-quality online videos and marketing campaigns. James has published several books on marketing and video production and is regularly invited to speak at industry events.


RACHEL GORDON heads up the School


Funding Service, which helps schools across the UK secure grants for a range of projects, from


sports equipment to extended services. She writes bids for schools and advises them on how to maximise their funding potential. Rachel has written for numerous publications, including Headteacher Update and SecEd.


HOWARD ROSE is Director of Funding


and Publicity at Balsall Common Primary School. He secures support, grants and


sponsorship from businesses to enhance teaching and learning. In 2014, the school was judged outstanding by Ofsted and, in 2015, Howard was given a Chamber of Commerce Education and Business Partnership Award.


HAYLEY DUNN is Finance Director at


Codsall MAT and is a NASBM Fellow. As a certified accountant, finance is her passion.


Hayley believes there is great potential for income generation and fundraising in schools and loves being part of projects that deliver value to pupils, whether by providing money, resources or life experiences.


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