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Charity of the Year hub for schools

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Welcome

Thank you for choosing GOSH Charity as your Charity of the Year.

Your support means the world to us and will make a real difference to the lives of seriously ill children and their loved ones.

By registering your school to support Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity (GOSH Charity), you have gained access to three engaging lesson packs, covering curriculum objectives in citizenship and business studies.

Primary resources

These resources are perfect to use in your PSHE and citizenship lesson. The pack contains everything you need to get your pupils fully involved in fundraising activities while learning about GOSH Charity and Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH). The range of activities can be tailored to use with any year group.

Primary PSHE and citizenship lesson plan

This lesson plan covers a range of national curriculum objectives for lower key stage 2 PSHE and citizenship. The aim of this lesson is to provide one or more fundraising ideas to help raise money for GOSH Charity.

Lesson presentation

This lesson presentation focuses on the experiences of children at GOSH, inviting students to reflect on what they have in common with them. It also explores students' roles in the community as fundraisers.

Fundraising ideas

Six fun and creative ways for children to raise money for the charity.

Planning your fundraising

This sheet can be used to plan any fundraising activity.

Activity booklet

This booklet is designed for children to engage with creative and educational tasks while learning about the charity's role.

Secondary resources

PSHE, citizenship and careers

Get creative with careers education! In the PSHE Lesson Pack, students will discover the huge range of roles that form the GOSH team. Then they'll have fun creating job descriptions or diary entries.

PSHE, Citizenship and Careers lesson plan

This lesson plan covers a range of national curriculum objectives for key stage 3 PSHE, citizenship and careers subjects. We have offered two options for lesson activities: a diary entry and a job description.

Lesson presentation

This lesson presentation focuses on understanding different job roles at GOSH, the qualification and skills required for them and invites students to reflect on the impact staff have on the children under their care.

Diary entry planner

This sheet can be used to plan the diary entry.

Diary entry

This sheet can be used to write down the diary entry.

Job description planner

This sheet can be used to plan out the job description.

Job description

This sheet can be used to write the job description.

Enterprise

Calling all budding entrepreneurs! With the exciting Enterprise Pack, students will develop creative thinking and problem solving skills. They'll work in teams to plan, pitch then action their fantastic fundraising ideas.

Enterprise lesson plan

This lesson plan covers a range of national curriculum objectives for key stage 3, including Citizenship, ICT, and Business Studies. The timing of the activities is flexible, so you can tailor it to your learners’ needs and your timetable.

Lesson presentation

This lesson presentation focuses on volunteering and its role in society, how to think like a business owner and how to plan and make decisions around budgets and marketing.

Fundraising planner

This sheet can be used to complete a fundraising plan.

Budget planner

This sheet will help plan the fundraising budget, including how much money is needed and the fundraising goal.

Get in touch

We’d love to hear about your fundraising plans and support you in any way. Email schools@gosh.org or if you'd prefer to call, our number is 020 3841 3841.