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WELCOME TO THE PRIMARY SCHOOLS HOMEPAGE!

We’re asking you to get involved with our new fundraising campaign, Challenge Yourself to 25! It’s about choosing a fun sponsorable challenge – and doing it 25 times.

We’ve got loads of fun, easy, and curriculum-linked ideas for you to explore below ready for on BBC Children in Need Day, Friday 14th November.

Right now we are only able to help 1 in 6 organisations who ask us for money. Your support matters more than ever before.

Check out the page below for everything you’ll need to make 2025 your best fundraising year yet!

DOWNLOAD YOUR DIGITAL FUNDRAISING PACK

Access your very own, brand new digital fundraising packs full of inspiration and activities for your school’s BBC Children in Need Day!

JOIN JOE WICKS LIVE!

Your school will get the chance to interact with Joe and take part in the Activate challenge – as well as watch Joe take on a series of challenges with friends from across the BBC!

It’s the perfect way to celebrate BBC Children in Need Day with your class or school and energise your fundraising!

Tune in LIVE at 9.30-9:50am or catch up throughout the day around your other brilliant fundraising plans.

Are you ready?! Come on! Let’s ACTIVATE!

WAYS TO COLLECT YOUR FUNDRAISING MONEY

Get ready to collect your fundraising money this year by choosing the method below that works best for your school.

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TELL US WHAT YOU’RE DOING FOR BBC CHILDREN IN NEED DAY 2025

We’re so grateful for our fundraising schools and want to shout about how brilliant you are with our friends at BBC TV and Radio!

Let us know how your school is celebrating BBC Children in Need Day 2025 and be in with a chance of being featured with one of our BBC broadcast partners.

THE DIFFERENCE YOU MAKE

Your support means that we can be there for children and young people across the UK – and in your local area – helping them to be the best they can be.

Our funding is supporting over 2,200 staff that enable and form positive relationships that support children and young people in the greatest need.

A donation of £20 could help to pay for a trained volunteer to make a home visit to a child and their family who are experiencing challenges strengthening family relationships and improving wellbeing.  

THE IMPACT OF YOUR FUNDRAISING

£2 PAYS FOR A HEALTHY MEAL

for a child growing up in poverty, ensuring they have a hot meal and don’t go hungry.

£15 PAYS FOR A SPECIALISED TOY

to help a young child with cancer better understand their chemotherapy treatment.

£25 PAYS FOR A DAY OUT

for a child who is living in temporary accommodation to attend a day in a play scheme, to make friends and have fun.

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