CHELMSFORD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL PARENTS ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 287962 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance the education of the pupils of the school by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for education at the school. The Association may:a) Foster more extended relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the school; b) Engage in activities which support the school and advance the education of the pupils attending it.

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Latest income
£42k
Latest spending
£47k
Registered
1983
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with unrestricted reserves of £36,170, which is significantly above its stated policy target of £5,000. Although the charity spent more than it raised during the year, resulting in a net decrease in cash balances, the trustees report that ample funds remain, with £20,000 of the reserves committed to future purchases.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £5,000 (held: £36k)
It is the Policy of the Parents Association that we should have a reserve of £5,000. — page 7
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: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£42k£47k
31/08/2024£38k£25k
31/08/2023£38k£48k
31/08/2022£30k£27k
31/08/2021£15k£12k

Common questions

Is CHELMSFORD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL PARENTS ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with unrestricted reserves of £36,170, which is significantly above its stated policy target of £5,000. Although the charity spent more than it raised during the year, resulting in a net decrease in cash balances, the trustees report that ample funds remain, with £20,000 of the reserves committed to future purchases. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.