Welcome to Friends of Filton Avenue Orchard
We are glad to have donated some books to the pupils for christmas:
“Thank you so much for the book! Really appreciate what FFAO does for children and families “ Vibha, Apple class
Your FFAO Committee
We meet when we can to discuss fundrasising events and what we can put the money towards for the benefit of the children and staff at the school.
Fundraising
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Learn About Us
The Friends of Filton Avenue Orchard is a Parent/Teacher/Friend Association.
The FFAO is an open community of parent volunteers working alongside the school, teachers and other “friends” to benefit the school and ensure the best educational experience for all its pupils.
All parents and carers at Filton Avenue School are automatically a member of the association. It’s your association. You can get involved in a small or big way, make a cake, run a refreshment stall, contribute ideas at meetings, make things, donate, organise an event, keep our accounts....we can't do what we do without help. Be part of our team!
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What’s the Buzz
Take a moment to explore our news section below. We want to make sure you hear about all the important and exciting updates happening at Friends of Filton Avenue Orchard, so check back often to stay in the know!
We have spent £515.96 on resources for the school since September 2018!
Purchases have included early years play resources and playground play equipment. Next we are working closely with teachers to identify books to replenish classroom reading corners and shelves.
New Class Schedule
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What’s Coming Up
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All events take place on Orchard site
KS 2 Film Night - Year 3,4,5 and 6
1st of Mar - 3:20PM to 5:15PM
By popular demand we are showing the big and beautiful The Greatest Showman. Be prepapred for lots of audience participation! unaccompanied children will be taken to the hall, but please give them some change to buy refreshments.
KS1 Film Night - Reception, Year 1 and 2
TBC 8th of Mar - 3:20PM to 5:00PM
Follow the adventures of brave Peter Rabbit, snuggle down with your friends.
Parents/Carers required to supervise. Refreshments for sale.
Circus Extravaganza
29th Mar 2019, 3.30pm
Celebrating 250 years of the circus, we are proud to present Grupo Mamarracho circus show and skills workshop. Limited places. Tickets will be on sale in the playground soon!
Orchard Summer Fair
2019
We would really like to gather all the help we can muster and plan a summer fair. You can help now by collecting raffle and Tombola prizes!
