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7 fundraising ideas for small schools
Small, rural schools often struggle with fundraising, as they don't have the same amount of time, resources or parents to help them. Two of our experts with experience as small school headteachers set out some practical ways of fundraising successfully despite these extra challenges.
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- Case study: how to make your school community your best fundraising asset
- Charities Act 2016: fundraising for academies and MATs
- Funding news 2019/20
- Funds and freebies: monthly highlights Updated
- Generating income and raising funds
- Grants for small capital projects
- How a small, rural primary school raised £50,000 for a new classroom
- How one school made £350,000 from its local high street
- How to write a successful grant application
- Playgrounds: sources of funding
- School fundraising strategies
- School fundraising strategies: template and guidance
- Take your own school photos and earn cash for your school
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