The Ashford School Parents and Friends Association
To advance the all round development of pupils attending Ashford School in any of its constituent parts by engaging in any activities which support the school. To promote the experience of pupils attending the school. To encourage the relationship between Ashford School and the wider community and to support the schools strategic direction.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £15,879 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income of £28,719 against expenses of £12,840. Free reserves stood at £26,084, which exceeds the stated policy target of retaining no less than £3,000 to cover future expenses. The trustees confirm the financial position remains buoyant with sufficient working capital to ensure long-term viability.
What the accounts disclose
“There is a PFS reserves policy which states that The PFA retains no less than £3,000 every financial year to cover expenses for the following year.”
Trustees
- Ashley Currie
- Nina Starr
- Philippa Jane Archer
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £29k | £30k |
| 31/08/2024 | £33k | £28k |
| 31/08/2023 | £43k | £45k |
| 31/08/2022 | £25k | £43k |
| 31/08/2021 | £9k | £6k |
Common questions
Is The Ashford School Parents and Friends Association financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £15,879 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income of £28,719 against expenses of £12,840. Free reserves stood at £26,084, which exceeds the stated policy target of retaining no less than £3,000 to cover future expenses. The trustees confirm the financial position remains buoyant with sufficient working capital to ensure long-term viability.