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ST MARY'S SCHOOL CHIDDINGFOLD PTA

Registered charity 1146859 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY:1) DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE STAFF, PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL2) ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES OR PROVIDING FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT WHICH SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS

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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Registered contact address: Waverley, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£48k
Latest spending
£52k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated £48,114 in income and donated £35,014 to the school, resulting in a net decrease in reserves of £4,186 for the year. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £25,882, with a stated policy to maintain a minimum of £2,000 in the bank account. The trustees report no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Fundraising activities (36% of income)
“Income from fundraising activities and donations are recognised in the year in which cash is received.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Fundraising cost ratio: 36.1% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“In the year ended 31 August 2025, the Charity generated income of £48,114, had a net profit from fundraising activities of £30,829” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £2,000 must be maintained in the Charity’s bank account at any one time (held: £26k)
“The Charity’s reserves are free for the Trustees to use, other than £2,000 must be maintained in the Charity’s bank account at any one time.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£48k£52k
31/08/2024£66k£62k
31/08/2023£33k£30k
31/08/2022£43k£27k
31/08/2021£10k£13k

Common questions

Is ST MARY'S SCHOOL CHIDDINGFOLD PTA financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated £48,114 in income and donated £35,014 to the school, resulting in a net decrease in reserves of £4,186 for the year. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £25,882, with a stated policy to maintain a minimum of £2,000 in the bank account. The trustees report no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ST MARY'S SCHOOL CHIDDINGFOLD PTA£48k—0above36.1%no doubt
ST MARTIN AND ST MARY CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL PTA FY2025£29k—0unclear—no doubt
ST MATTHEW FIRST SCHOOL PARENT TEACHERS ASSOCIATION FY2025£56k—0unclear33.2%no doubt
CHISWICK COMMUNITY SCHOOL PTA FY2025£149k—0above—no doubt
THE SUPPORTERS OF CASTLEWOOD SCHOOL FY2025£26k—0unclear—no doubt
DANESFIELD SCHOOL PTA FY2025£60k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.