SHIPBOURNE SCHOOL PTA

Registered charity 1094459 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The purpose of the charity is to advance the education of pupils in the school, in particular by Developing effective relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the schoolEngaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils

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 BUT IN PRACTICE KENT

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the PTA reported a deficit for the year, with expenditure of £23,671 exceeding income of £14,245. This contrasts with previous years where a surplus was built up to fund significant purchases. The organization remains an unincorporated association with funds held in a dedicated bank account.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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.

• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• Sophie Osmanchair
• Deborah Herring
• Joanna Corcoran · trustee of 1 other charity
• Juliet Martin

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

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