Friends of St Pauls Way School (FoSPW) was formed in September 2024 with a vision to celebrate the diverse community in Tower Hamlets, build a parent teacher partnership to support the educational experience of our children.
Our Vision
- Enhance the educational experience of children at St Paul’s Way Primary School
- Develop a supportive community and a stronger network for parents, carers, staff and children.
- Raise funds for projects and opportunities that may not otherwise be possible.
Our Goals
- Build relationships between SPWFS staff, carers, parents and children through networking opportunities and regular meet ups
- Create partnerships with external third party vendors to contribute to the children’s experience at school
- Establish additional communication channels and platform for parents and carers to have a voice in the education of their child
- Organise regular social events for everyone to meet, get acquainted and have fun
- Encourage the link between school and home.
Upcoming Events
FoSPW Coffee Mornings
Every Friday at 09:00 am in the school Hall. Come network with parents and open Q&A with school leadership team.
Recent Events
Family FunFest January 2025
We hosted a Family Fun Fest at St Paul’s Way Primary School, and it was truly a magical must-see event. It brought the community together for an unforgettable day of fun laughter and connection... Read more
Summer FunFest July 2025
Our recent Summer Fair was a shining example of how community bonds can be strengthened through shared celebration and support... Read more
Summer FunFest July 2026
Recently, we hosted a vibrant summer fair that brought together pupils, families and neighbours for a joyful celebration of community and creativity... Read more
Meet your FoSPW Team
Gration D’Mello
Chairperson
I am a marketing professional with two daughters attending the school. Passionate about sports and fostering connections, I enjoy networking with individuals from diverse communities and cultural backgrounds. I'm excited to bring my skills and enthusiasm to the FoSPW leadership team.
James Blake
Vice Chairperson
Ieva Sidaraite-D’Mello
Partnerships Lead
Jingjing LI
Fundraising Lead
Jingjing Li, a parent embracing life in London after relocating from Shanghai. With 10 years of experience as an educational NGO lead, she is passionate about building a supportive school community and bringing ideas to life for everyone's benefit.
Stacey Coyne Wright
Communications Lead
