Easy ways to raise funds, without costing you any more!

Brick House Farm Produce

An exciting new way to raise funds without costing you any more money – in fact, it will cost you less!!
Brick House Farm Produce, based in Felsted, will give you 5% discount off the web price and will donate 10% of the value of your order to FOGLS.
They produce free range, rare breed, high welfare pork and lamb, have a range of high quality, home made Extra Jams, Extra Jelly Jams, Chutneys, Sauces and Fruit Elixirs.
Visit them at:  www.bh-farm.co.uk

Every purchase you make will earn a donation to the school from the retailers, so IT DOESN’T COST YOU ANY MONEY!  How?

  1. Click on the easyfundraising link above
  2. Click ‘Support a good cause’
  3. Search for ‘Friends of Great Leighs School’
  4. Click ‘Support this cause’
  5. Now create an account by entering some details
  6. Gift aid: Say yes or no?
  7. Say yes to the donation reminder, this will help you not to forget when shopping online
  8. You are now a member and will help raise funds every time you shop.

The more members we have that shop using this site, the more money that is raised for Great Leighs Primary School.  Using this website does not effect the price you pay, it simply donates a percentage of the money you spend to the school.

SHOP with over 2,700 retailers including Amazon, EBAY, Sainsbury’s, Boots, M&S, Tesco, Debenhams and John Lewis.

Why not print the instructions to keep handy or to give to friends and relatives?

Every search you make will earn a donation to the school, so IT DOESN’T COST YOU ANY MONEY!  Just as little as 10 searches a day could earn £20 a year for the school.  How?

  1. Click on the easysearch link above
  2. Enter ‘Friends of Great Leighs School’ as the cause name
  3. Click ‘Search’
  4. Set as your homepage

This website offers a huge selection of customisable, competitively priced labels for a wide range of uses including bottles,  uniform and sports equipment to name but a few.  When you place an order online, please ensure you choose Great Leighs Primary School in the ‘Fundraising Group’ Section, then a percentage of all sales is allocated to FOGLS.

What do I need to do?

  1. Log onto the website (click the link above)
  2. Choose your labels
  3. Add them to your basket
  4. Proceed to checkout
  5. Below the delivery address is a section to select fundraising group, indicated by the blue arrow below. Type the letter G in the first letter box and choose Great Leighs Primary in the second box
  6. Complete the rest of the checkout process
  7. MONEY RAISED! Thank you.

Bags2School

Bags2School collect good quality second hand adults’ and children’s clothing, sheets, blankets, curtains, soft toys, shoes, belts and handbags. All items collected are for RE-USE.

FOGLS receives payment for all items that can be used.  Collections are usually in April and October and are made from the school grounds.

Recycling

There are recycling facilities in the school for ink cartridges (but unfortunately not Epson), jewellery and mobile phones.  Please bring your items to the office or give to a member of FOGLS.

Match Funding

Many companies offer match funding to current or retired employees.  This can be for certain events or part of an event, it can also be up to a certain amount.

If your current or past employer offers this type of charitable donation, please email your details, your employer’s details and any information on their terms to foglspta@gmail.com, for the attention of Mrs. Sam Topham.

Christmas Bazaar and Summer Fete

At both our Christmas Bazaar and Summer Fete, stalls are available at a small cost, and advertising space can be purchased in our programmes.  One programme is handed out to everyone who attends these fundraising events.

If you would like to be on our mailing list for future events, please email your details to foglspta@gmail.com.