The following list of individuals, companies and organisations have in some way or another made a significant contribution to Abbotswood in various ways: time, effort, expertise, resources and funding to name but a few. We would like to acknowledge their contribution to the success and future development of Abbotswood.

Mr Derek Caplen (DeeCee Upholstery).
As well as being a former Abbotswood parent, Mr Caplen''s company was one of the first sponsors of the school newsletter.
He also renovated and provided the upholstery for a comemorative bench which now occupies pride of place within Abbotswood.


Mr Mark Bartlett.
An Abbotswood parent who in his professional role as a carpenter very kindly constructed the perimeter fence around the school pond. The work was undertaken over a couple of week-ends, both incidentially in foul weather conditions, but Mr Bartlett completed the work prior to the Ofsted inspection that occurred the following week.
Tel: 023 8086 0597 (Home) Tel: 07765 918749 (Mobile)


Mr Karl Collier (Collier Wheeler Ltd).
Mr Collier a former Abbotswood parent, has assisted the school in numerous ways. In his professional capacity as a decorating contractor he has supplied manpower, and materials to assist on 'Paint The School' days, as well as currently sponsoring the Sports Hall.

Mr Bob de Jong (Caradan Ltd.).
Still a current Abbotswood parent, and serving school governor, Mr de Jong has assisted in various ways. Caradan have also been newsletter sponsors, and Mr de Jong has personally been involved with some of past and current intiatives. He has co-ordinated the annual firework display for several years, as well as providing time, labour and resources at such fundraising events as the Abbotswood Carwash.

The Jassi family.
They have very kindly provided the school with Christmas trees over the years (usually two each year)

Mr Antony Penny (Waterworks).
Mr Penny is still a current Abbotswood parent. In his professional capacity he has kindly undertaken remedial repairs to various plumbing problems over the last couple of years. He too has sponsored the school newsletter.

Mr Shaun Francis (Electracare).
Mr Francis who is a current Abbotswood parent, has assisted in numerous ways. He has kindly undertaken remedial electrical repairs as well as supporting the school newsletter through his company. He has provided technical expertise at school events such as firework displays and Christmas fairs, summer productions, carol concerts, as well as actually undertaking residential school trips in his free time.

Specsavers - Specsavers (Totton) sponsors of the 2006 Sports Award Presentation Evening.

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