Charity – Monk Fryston C of E Primary School

Visit from Pudsey!

KMcLachlan — Wed, 10 Dec 2025 15:29:27 +0000

How lucky were we!!

We had a visit from Pudsey Bear, the children absolutely loved it. We have been raising money for Children In Need by dressing in our own clothes and covering Pudsey’s head in loose change.

Food Bank Donations.

KMcLachlan — Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:53:55 +0000

Thank you for your Harvest donations. Here’s a message from Knottingley Food Bank.

Thank you so much for your Harvest Festival donation today, which weighed in at a whopping 184.40kg!
For reference, an average family parcel (2 adults 2 kids) weighs in at approx 25kg and a single persons parcel is approx 10kg, so your donation will help a lot of people.

Hello Yellow. Young Minds.

KMcLachlan — Mon, 13 Oct 2025 13:42:49 +0000

We had a lovely day supporting Young Minds with our Hello Yellow Day. So far we have raised a whopping £359!!

Charity Day for Cats Protection.

KMcLachlan — Mon, 10 Feb 2025 09:35:51 +0000

Thank you for supporting the Cats Protection Charity Day. Our Y3 pupil was very appreciative of all your kind donations. She took them to the Cats Protection at the weekend. She raised £185.26 along with lots of cat food donations.

Children In Need 2023

KMcLachlan — Fri, 15 Dec 2023 11:02:41 +0000

Thank you to everyone who supported Children In Need this year. You helped raise a huge £377.25. Children had a great day dressing up in spotty clothing and covering Pudsey’s face in coins.

Hello Yellow

KMcLachlan — Fri, 13 Oct 2023 08:35:59 +0000

We want to say a big thank you for supporting our Hello Yellow day. The children looked amazing in all of their yellow clothes and accessories! It was great to see them all enjoying a range of activities and standing in solidarity for this worthy cause.

We have managed to raise £296 so far, but if you’d still like to donate then here’s our Just Giving page:

https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/monk-fryston-and-saxton-primary-schools1?utm_source=copyLink&utm_medium=fundraising&utm_content=monk-fryston-and-saxton-primary-schools1&utm_campaign=pfp-share&utm_term=18256b1f0dfc42808cd09b2029da5ce4

Once again, many, many thanks for your support.

Dance-a-thon. Raising money for Comic Relief.

KMcLachlan — Tue, 14 Mar 2023 09:50:57 +0000

We are raising money for Comic Relief by having a sponsored Dance-a-thon on Friday 17th March. Please share this information with family and friends, we would like the children to be sponsored for a whole morning of dancing.

Here is the link to our Just Giving Page – https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/rednoseday23-monk-fryston-cofe-primary-school?utm_source=copyLink&utm_medium=fundraising&utm_content=rednoseday23-monk-fryston-cofe-primary-school&utm_campaign=pfp-share&utm_term=317bcb80c4e34f9fa6b4699d8136f83a

Alternatively you can make your donations via ParentPay in the usual.

Thank you as always for your continued support.

Children In Need 2022

KMcLachlan — Mon, 21 Nov 2022 10:08:12 +0000

Thank you to everyone who contributed to Children In Need either by sending loose change to cover Pudsey Bear, donating online or by dressing up in spotty clothes. We had a great day. Once we have counted up we will add the total raised to the Friday Newsletter. Here are a few photos.

Children In Need 2021

KMcLachlan — Tue, 23 Nov 2021 14:39:35 +0000

Thank you to everyone who dressed up/came in non uniform and donated to Children In Need last week.

We raised a whopping £291.80!!

Below are photos of some of the KS2 children doing Freddie Fit, Children In Need style.

Comic Relief 2021

KMcLachlan — Fri, 19 Mar 2021 12:37:17 +0000

We are having a great day dressed as super hero’s, animals and in our non uniform. All for a great cause #ComicRelief Thank you for all the donations so far £246.50 and counting!