BARROW HEDGES PRIMARY SCHOOL PTFA
To advance the education of pupils in the school
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS IN THE SCHOOLORTO 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.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash funds of £31,221 at the end of the year, which is below its stated reserves policy target of sufficient funds plus a £7,500 buffer. The charity reported a net cash outflow of £2,895 for the year, resulting in a decrease in cash reserves from the previous year.
What the accounts disclose
“policy to maintain funds that are sufficient for any financial commitments made plus a buffer of £7,500” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Ashleigh Bickell
- Danielle Fleming
- Emma Smith
- John Paul Sutherland
- Kate Vaughan
- Katie Duffy
- Krish Narraidoo
- Laura Alcourt
- Leah Helliwell
- Payal Mishra
- Rosalind Sahebjam
- Susan McCombie
- Sweekriti Mohun
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2026 | £34k | £35k |
| 31/08/2025 | £34k | £37k |
| 31/08/2024 | £37k | £37k |
| 31/08/2023 | £32k | £20k |
| 31/08/2022 | £10k | £7k |
Common questions
Is BARROW HEDGES PRIMARY SCHOOL PTFA financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash funds of £31,221 at the end of the year, which is below its stated reserves policy target of sufficient funds plus a £7,500 buffer. The charity reported a net cash outflow of £2,895 for the year, resulting in a decrease in cash reserves from the previous year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.