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About this Podcast:

Hello fellow PTA volunteers! I thought I would start a podcast to chat about the trials and tribulations of being a PTA Chair. Fundraising for schools is hard, and I want to try and give an honest view of how I am finding my role as a volunteer. Come and join in the conversation, hear what I have been up to in my PTA, and let me know how you are getting on.

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40%

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Selective

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What is PTA Podcast about?

Hello fellow PTA volunteers! I thought I would start a podcast to chat about the trials and tribulations of being a PTA Chair. Fundraising for schools is hard, and I want to try and give an honest view of how I am finding my role as a volunteer.

What has PTA Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Ep 53 - Chair's Chat with Firyal" (22 October 2026, 67 minutes), "Ep 52 - Creating a community - why social events are important" (15 October 2026, 30 minutes), and "Ep 51 - Chair's Chat with Vikki" (8 October 2026, 76 minutes).

How often does PTA Podcast publish?

PTA Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 46 minutes across 54 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on PTA Podcast?

Booking probability for PTA Podcast is 40%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. PTA Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. PTA Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch PTA Podcast?

The strongest fits for PTA Podcast are Educational Support Services. PTA Podcast has an education audience.

About the host

PTA Podcast is an education podcast with 54 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #53

    Ep 53 - Chair's Chat with Firyal

    Oct 22, 20261h 7m

    In my Chair's Chat today, I am talking to Firyal about her PTA experiences in a large primary school in London. Firyal is passionate about creating a sense of community at her school, especially when it comes to her...

  • Episode #52

    Ep 52 - Creating a community - why social events are important

    Oct 15, 202630 min

    In this episode, I share my PTA philosophy on why social events are crucial to the success of your fundraising overall. By social events, I mean any event which brings people together in a shared physical space. It...

  • Episode #51

    Ep 51 - Chair's Chat with Vikki

    Oct 8, 20261h 16m

    In this second Chair's Chat, I discuss being a PTA Chair with Vikki who has been part of her PTA for a few years at a larger school in Northamptonshire. Vikki generously shares her tips on creating a relationship with...

  • Episode #50

    Ep 50 - Autumn and (non) Halloween fundraising

    Oct 1, 202639 min

    Wow - this is my 50th episode! :0) Thank you so much to everyone who listens to my podcast - drop me a line to tell me what you have found interesting or useful, and if you want any topics to be covered in future...

  • Episode #49

    Ep 49 - PTA Podcast Book Club: The Hive review

    Sep 25, 202657 min

    Welcome to this episode where we review the first book from the PTA Podcast Virtual book Club - The Hive! Warning - there are spoilers in this episode as I discuss the whole book without reservation! I did enjoy this...

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  • Episode #48

    Ep 48 - Chair's Chat with Richard

    Sep 18, 20261h 39m

    This is the first in a new series for my podcast called Chair's Chat! In this first Chair's Chat, I discuss PTA life with Richard, who has been a PTA Chair for 4 years up in the north-west at a large primary school...

  • Episode #47

    Ep 47 - Your PTA Goals for this year

    Sep 11, 202622 min

    Welcome to another new school year! What goals do you want to have for your PTA this year? I have some ideas for you on how you could bring a focus to your year. Maybe this is the year when you finally achieve that...

  • Episode #46

    Ep 46 - How to run a long term fundraising campaign with Liz

    Aug 24, 20261h 21m

    In this episode, I chat to my friend Liz about her experience with our village celebrations in 2012 for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. Liz volunteered to lead the team despite having no prior experience and ran a...

  • Episode #46

    Coming soon - Chair's Chat!

    Aug 21, 20261 min

    Hi PTA Podcast listeners, I wanted to let you know about a new series of episodes coming this September (2026). I have spent the summer talking to other PTA Chairs about their experiences and they have been fascinating...

  • Episode #45

    Ep 45 - National Festival Circus

    Jun 19, 202649 min

    In this episode, I chat to Elliot from the National Festival Circus who explains everything you ever needed to know about having a circus as a fundraiser at your school. With over 40 years experience of helping schools...

  • Episode #44

    Ep 44 - The Weather!

    Jun 12, 202647 min

    In this episode, I talk about the dreaded subject of the weather and how weather-anxiety is a real thing if you are part of a PTA volunteer team! I acknowledge that we have no control over the weather so focus on things...

  • Episode #43

    Ep 43 - 100% profit stalls

    Jun 5, 202653 min

    In this episode, I share some ideas about stalls you could use as part of an event which generate 100% profit for your PTA. I have grouped them into 3 loose categories - donation stalls, existing equipment stalls and...

  • Episode #42

    Ep 42 - Secondhand Book Sales

    May 15, 202633 min

    In this episode, I talk about why secondhand books sales are a great addition to your PTA funding, whether you have them as a standalone event or as a stall at a larger event. I have a few creative ideas for you about...

  • Episode #41

    Ep 41 - Quiz Nights

    May 8, 20261h 9m

    In this episode, I share my experience of attending two quizzes each run by a different PTA. I talk through how the evenings were organised and highlight the similarities and difference between the two events. Then, I...

  • Episode #40

    Ep 40 - WBD chat and PTA Book Club is GO!

    Mar 25, 202613 min

    I'm talking to you from my car this episode as a shout out to other parents who have to wait for their child to finish a club! This episode is a catch-up about my World Book Day plus the announcement that our PTA...

  • Episode #39

    Ep 39 - Treasure Hunts

    Mar 13, 202646 min

    In this episode, I share my experience (and love!) for Treasure Hunts! I have created a number of different treasure hunts or scavenger hunts over the years, and I think they are a versatile and exciting activity to add...

  • Episode #38

    Ep 38 - All about the numbers

    Feb 24, 202618 min

    In this short episode, I share a marketing idea with you - a different way that you can send out messages to parents. Instead of sending out more blocks of text, try and entice your parents to make small changes to...

  • Episode #37

    Ep 37 - Welcome to 2026!

    Feb 6, 202639 min

    Welcome to 2026! This episode is quick catch-up from me - I give you a brief update on my PTA activities from December and my plans going forward. I also pull out my highlights from the recent issue of the School...

  • Episode #36

    Ep 36 - PTA Book Club introduction

    Dec 12, 202513 min

    Welcome to the PTA Podcast Book Club! This is just a little episode to introduce you to some PTA books that I will be talking about on my podcast. I have found some books which mention PTAs as part of their plot and I...

  • Episode #35

    Ep 35 - A chat about grants with FundEd

    Dec 4, 20251h 6m

    Would you like to explore making grant applications a bit more? Or try reaching out to local businesses? Then this is the episode for you! In this episode, I chat to Richard Manville, the managing director of Community...

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