- Active Travel & Road Safety: set up to share thoughts on initiatives for better road safety in the environs of the school and to draft and implement an Active Travel Plan
- Anti-Bullying, Anti-Racism and Equalities Group: brings together families at TnP to recognise and celebrate what we are as individuals and the strengths we each bring to our community as a whole. Working with the school, members of this group have an opportunity to influence policy change from the ground up.
- ASL & ASN Group: created to provide a discussion and ideas space for families with additional support for learning and additional support needs
- ECO Group: The Eco Group works in tandem with the work the pupils are doing on all things eco, promoting sustainability and green thinking in school life and at home
- Events and Fundraising: One of the main aims of the Parent Council is to raise funds to support the school is its extracurricular activities, additional learning resources, school trips etc…
Parents organise a range of events throughout the year, including Summer & Christmas Fairs, Cinema Night, Halloween Disco, Ceilidhs and Concerts. Many heads are better than some when it comes to ideas and this group fosters and focuses them.
There are also a number of fundraising initiatives in place:
The fundraising lottery is a fun and effective way to raise money for our school. Each ticket enters you into two draws every week – a guaranteed cash prize for one of our supporters, plus a jackpot prize draw for £25,000. For more information or to sign up, go to:
https://www.yourschoollottery.co.uk/lottery/school/bun-sgoil-taobh-na-pàirce
Do your shopping via Easyfundraising. It is one of the easiest ways to make money for the school as you shop. Log on at: https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/bunsgoiltaobhnapirce/
Many heads are better than a few and all ideas are welcome!
If you have an idea for an event or you’d like to get involved with fundraising, email tnpfundraising
- Gaelic Ambassadors: Coming soon…
- Gaelic Language Learners: Join this group on Classlist to find out about classes and other resources for adults learning to speak Gaelic.
- Gardening Group: works on developing the playground space and garden for the enjoyment and education of the children. They welcome new helpers to the group/ and donations of plants etc. They generally meet on Friday mornings. If you would like further information, write to tnpgardening@gmail.com or find and join the group on Classlist
- Mental Health & Well-being Group: for parents who’d like to support the school in ensuring good mental health and well-being for our pupils. In this group, parents share ideas and explore initiatives and strategies that could help the school deliver a successful mental health plan.
- Smartphone & Social Media Group: All are welcome to join this group to support each other with managing our children’s access to smartphones and social media.
- Wraparound & After-school Care Group: The Wraparound Group brings all of those who want to keep up to date with and support wraparound care together. The group currently meets twice a year and everything is very informal and relaxed.