Questions & answers

Everyone! Every parent, carer and member of staff at St Michael’s is automatically part of the PTA. There’s no fee and no commitment — help as much or as little as suits you.

We ask the school what would make the biggest difference for the children, and the committee agrees what to fund. Everything we buy is listed on our impact page, with the cost.

We’re in the process of becoming one. Our charity number will appear at the bottom of every page once we’re registered.

You can pay online by card, or by bank transfer using the reference we give you. Your order confirmation explains exactly how.

If an event is cancelled we’ll refund you in full. Otherwise, please get in touch and we’ll always try to help.

Yes. We collect as little as we can, the website is encrypted, and only the people who need your details can see them. Read our privacy notice for the details.

In the run-up to Christmas you can tell Father Christmas a little about your child — what they’ve been up to, what they love — and our elves help him write a personal letter back. Children’s details are encrypted and deleted in January.

Absolutely. Most help comes from parents giving an hour at an event or baking a cake. Look for volunteer slots on each event page.

Yes please! See our sponsorship packages, or contact us to talk about other ideas, such as donating a raffle prize.