FRIENDS OF RIPON GRAMMAR SCHOOL

Registered charity 1109915 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RGSPA, RIPON GRAMMAR SCHOOL PARENTS ASSOCIATION

The Parents Association raises funds for the Grammar 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.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE RIPON, NORTH YORKSHIRE.

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 charity incurred an excess expenditure over income of £8,538 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in a decrease in bank balances from £16,741 to £8,203. Despite this deficit, the trustees and examiner report no material matters of concern regarding the accounting records or compliance with regulations.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• 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
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Diane Elizabeth Ostler Jnt. Chair
• Malcolm John Gardiner Treasurer
• Renuka Nadarajan Jnt. Chair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Sarah Kay Lockhart Secretary

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire

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