MARSHGATE PRIMARY SCHOOL PTA
Fundraising products and activities such as Christmas and summer fairs, bingo and quiz nights, and that are focussed around the Marshgate Primary School community. These events are for schoolchildren and or their parents and carers.
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY: (1) 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
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £10,730.87 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with unrestricted cash funds totaling £46,773 at year-end. The trustees report that this balance exceeds the minimum reserve of £10,000 required by the Constitution to cover outgoing costs prior to receiving future funds.
What the accounts disclose
“ensuring once again the PSA could start the new financial year with a balance in excess of £10,000; the minimum ‘reserve’ according to the Constitution”
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Helen Charlotte Lancasterchair
- LEON MARSH
- Laura Barnes
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £29k | £45k |
| 31/08/2024 | £38k | £17k |
| 31/08/2023 | £44k | £34k |
| 31/08/2022 | £41k | £26k |
| 31/08/2021 | £9k | £16k |
Common questions
Is MARSHGATE PRIMARY SCHOOL PTA financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £10,730.87 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with unrestricted cash funds totaling £46,773 at year-end. The trustees report that this balance exceeds the minimum reserve of £10,000 required by the Constitution to cover outgoing costs prior to receiving future funds. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.