Persimmon Homes Donates £1,000 to Enhance School Outdoor Area
Persimmon Donates £1,000 for School Outdoor Area

Persimmon Homes North Midlands has donated £1,000 to Friends of Red Hill Field Primary School through its Community Champions scheme. The funding will be used to enhance the school's outside area, specifically targeting the refurbishment or replacement of the canopy in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) outdoor learning space.

Parent Volunteers Making a Difference

Friends of Red Hill Field Primary School is a dedicated group of parent volunteers committed to enriching the school experience for every pupil. Through fundraising initiatives and community support, the group helps to make the school 'a happy place to learn'. The donation from Persimmon Homes will significantly contribute to creating a safe and sheltered space for the youngest pupils.

Gratitude from the School Community

Keith Tiplady, chair of Friends of Red Hill Field (PTA), expressed gratitude for the donation: "The Friends of Red Hill Field and the staff who work at the school are incredibly grateful to Persimmon Homes for this generous donation. The funding will make a significant contribution towards refurbishing or replacing the canopy in our EYFS outdoor learning area, creating a safe and sheltered space for our youngest pupils. Support like this makes a real difference and helps us to continue improving our school environment for all our children."

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Persimmon's Commitment to Community

Kevin Pryor, technical director, North Midlands, said: "We're delighted to support Friends of Red Hill Field Primary School with this outdoor regeneration that will have a positive and lasting impact on the local community. We are happy that this donation will help the school create an environment that the pupils can enjoy for many years to come."

The £1,000 donation is part of Persimmon Homes' Community Champions scheme, which provides funding to local groups and charities across the region. This initiative reflects the company's ongoing commitment to supporting education and community development.

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