The PTFA (Parent, Teacher & Friends Association) at Bangor Academy and Sixth Form College is a formally established, charity-registered body dedicated to enriching the educational environment through engagement, fundraising, and close community partnerships. It operates with clear governance, modest funding, and a strong emphasis on transparency and safety.
The PTFA is open to all new parents and staff, inviting anyone interested in contributing. If you want to join our PTFA please email info@bangoracademy.bangor.ni.sch.uk
Registered as a charity (No. 109338) on 24 January 2023, the PTFA’s official goals include:
- Engagement: Foster stronger connections among students, families, and staff to enhance education.
- Community Integration: Support the school’s vision and promote active links with local organizations and businesses.
- Events & Fundraising: Organize events and raise funds for activities, resources, or needs not covered by standard school funding.
- Grant Applications: Apply for community or external grants to support the school’s educational development.
All activities strictly comply with safeguarding, child protection, and risk assessment standards to benefit students, staff, families, and the broader community.