SHIRLEY JUNIOR SCHOOL PTA
Shirley Junior School PTFA actively organises fundraising events (several jointly with Shirley Infant School), including a fireworks display, colour run, quiz & curry night, school disco, cake sales and a big summer fair. Non-uniform day, break the rules day and crazy hair day are also organised to provide fun for the children while raising funds for the school.
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY1. DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE 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 net income of £5,659.80 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income of £26,525.51 and total expenditure of £20,865.71. The trustees declare a reserves policy to maintain £1,500 in the bank account, and the actual unrestricted reserves (bank balance, cash, and PayPal) total £16,433.42, which is above the stated target. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“We aim to maintain a reserve of £1,500 in the bank account.” — page 5
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
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Kassandra Colleychair
- Dr Jennifer Mary Bleeck
- James William Madgwick
- Jennifer Pillinger
- Zoe Konn
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £27k | £21k |
| 31/08/2024 | £25k | £18k |
| 31/08/2023 | £26k | £24k |
| 31/08/2022 | £25k | £13k |
| 31/08/2021 | £9k | £17k |
Common questions
Is SHIRLEY JUNIOR SCHOOL PTA financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated net income of £5,659.80 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income of £26,525.51 and total expenditure of £20,865.71. The trustees declare a reserves policy to maintain £1,500 in the bank account, and the actual unrestricted reserves (bank balance, cash, and PayPal) total £16,433.42, which is above the stated target. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.