FRIENDS OF POPLAR PRIMARY SCHOOL

Registered charity 1103926 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FRIENDS OF POPLAR FIRST SCHOOL

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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 POPLAR PRIMARY SCHOOL

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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Latest income
£31k
Latest spending
£26k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity raised £31,412 in income and spent £26,377, resulting in a surplus of £5,035 for the year. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £27,515, described as a 'healthy' balance, with all funds unrestricted except for a specific 100 Club fund for library books.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Merton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£31k£26k
31/08/2024£22k£23k
31/10/2023£26k£29k
31/10/2022£26k£25k
31/10/2021£13k£8k

Common questions

Is FRIENDS OF POPLAR PRIMARY SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity raised £31,412 in income and spent £26,377, resulting in a surplus of £5,035 for the year. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £27,515, described as a 'healthy' balance, with all funds unrestricted except for a specific 100 Club fund for library books. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.