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Great School Bake Off

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GSBO: Got some budding bakers at your school? Why not hold a bake sale! Make a plan to get together and bake as a class or get the kids to bake at home and donate their culinary creations for sale at a Great School Bake Off! There’s no tastier way to raise money.

Published: 11th February, 2021

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Crafty Kids

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Crafty Kids: Kids love to get creative, so why not get crafty in class and have a ‘Create Day’. The kids can get as inventive as they like and then you can hold a craft stall or art exhibition after school. Invite friends and family to come along and buy some of the amazing creations!

Published: 11th February, 2021

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Fancy Dress Friday

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Fancy Dress Friday: Or any day for that matter! Hold a non-uniform day and come to school dressed as fancy as you like! A simple pyjama day, a fancy affair or a themed day like superheroes! Then just ask everyone to help raise money by bringing in a donation.

Published: 11th February, 2021

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Singing Loud & Proud

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Singing Loud & Proud: Singing is an amazing way to get children together and it’s good for you too! Bring the classes together and teach them a few songs each. Bring them all together for a school concert. Give it a festive theme in December, or just go for fun any time of the year and ask friends and family who attend to donate.

Published: 11th February, 2021

Updated: 15th February, 2021

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Dance It Out

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Dance it out: Children love to dance together! Why not plan a sponsored disco? Get some popular songs on the speakers, provide some light refreshments and ask everyone to bring a donation.

Published: 11th February, 2021

Updated: 15th February, 2021

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Teddy Bear's Picnic

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Teddy Bear’s Picnic: So many young ones have a favourite cuddly toy, so why not make a plan for a teddy bear’s picnic? The children can invite parents, grandparents and carers to bring a donation and join in the fun!

Published: 11th February, 2021

Updated: 12th May, 2022

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