{"id":2002,"date":"2026-06-12T12:42:45","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T12:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/?p=2002"},"modified":"2026-06-12T12:42:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T12:42:45","slug":"a-head-start-to-fundraising","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/2026\/06\/12\/a-head-start-to-fundraising\/","title":{"rendered":"A head start to fundraising"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><br><\/em>Well done everyone at St Peter&#8217;s Catholic Primary School for taking part in &#8220;Wear a hat day&#8221; on recently. The day was to raise awareness about brain tumours, a message which was shared with the pupils during assemblies that day. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"681\" height=\"583\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/06\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2003\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/06\/image.png 681w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/06\/image-300x257.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The school managed to raise \u00a3289 for the Brain Tumour Research charity. One in three people in the UK knows someone affected by a brain tumour. This disease is indiscriminate; it can affect anyone at any age. What\u2019s more, brain tumours continue to kill more children and adults under the age of 40 than any other cancer yet, to date, just 1% of the national spend on cancer research has been allocated to this devastating disease since records began in 2002.\u00a0 Thank you to all who were able to donate to a cause that is close to the heart of St Peter&#8217;s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr R Cunningham<br>Executive Headteacher<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well done everyone at St Peter&#8217;s Catholic Primary School for taking part in &#8220;Wear a hat day&#8221; on recently. The day was to raise awareness about brain tumours, a message which was shared with the pupils during assemblies that day. The school managed to raise \u00a3289 for the Brain Tumour Research charity. One in three [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":52,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2002"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/52"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2002"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2004,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2002\/revisions\/2004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}