ST PAUL'S PRIMARY SCHOOL (HOOK) PARENT STAFF ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1089714 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST PAUL'S PSA

Helping to enhance the time that pupils spend at St Paul's SchoolWe organise small events for the community, children and parents at St Paul's School. We raise money to help to contribute to school purchases of equipment and items to enhance the pupils learning.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY1. DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN STAFF PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL;2. ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES OR PROVIDING FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT WHICH SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE, ST. PAUL'S PRIMARY SCHOOL (HOOK) PARENT STAFF ASSOCIATION.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Kingston upon Thames, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£34k
Latest spending
£36k
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net deficit of £2,587, reducing its unrestricted fund balance from £15,284 to £12,696. Despite this deficit, the trustees confirmed the charity remains in a strong financial position, with year-end reserves of £12,696 significantly exceeding the stated minimum free reserve target of £3,000.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 23.9% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“Total income from all fundraising activities was £33,543. Through the trustees’ careful management and focus on cost reduction, the year’s activities were delivered from a cost base of £8,003” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £3,000 (held: £13k)
“The trustees have set a minimum free reserve target of £3,000.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/08/2025

  • Volunteers: 30

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/08/2024

  • Volunteers: 25

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/08/2023

  • Volunteers: 30

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 30/08/2021 (received 12/09/2022, 74 days after the 30/06/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Kingston Upon Thames

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/08/2025£34k£36k
30/08/2024£26k£14k
30/08/2023£14k£25k
30/08/2022£8k£6k
30/08/2021£3k£805

Common questions

Is ST PAUL'S PRIMARY SCHOOL (HOOK) PARENT STAFF ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net deficit of £2,587, reducing its unrestricted fund balance from £15,284 to £12,696. Despite this deficit, the trustees confirmed the charity remains in a strong financial position, with year-end reserves of £12,696 significantly exceeding the stated minimum free reserve target of £3,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST PETER'S SCHOOL PARENT STAFF ASSOCIATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ST PAUL'S PRIMARY SCHOOL (HOOK) PARENT STAFF ASSOCIATION£34k—0unclear23.9%no doubt
ST PETER'S SCHOOL PARENT STAFF ASSOCIATION FY2025£35k—0unclear—no doubt
ST PAUL'S GIRLS' SCHOOL PARENTS' GUILD FY2025£77k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ST MARY'S PARENT-TEACHER ASSOCIATION FY2026£63k—0unclear—no doubt
POWNALL HALL SCHOOL PARENT STAFF ASSOCIATION FY2025£88k—0unclear72.5%no doubt
KELVEDON ST MARY'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION FY2025£28k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.