THE BISHOPS STORTFORD HIGH SCHOOLPARENTS TEACHERS AND FRIENDSASSOCIATION

Registered charity 293966 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BISHOP'S STORTFORD PTFA, THE BISHOP'S STORTFORD HIGH SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION, THE BISHOP'S STORTFORD HIGH SCHOOL PARENT TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION

Various activities and events to raise funds to support the School.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS OF THE SCHOOL BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOL (NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY).

Area of benefit: CATCHMENT AREA OF THE SCHOOL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Recreation · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of expenditure over income of £32,345.26 for the year ended 31st July 2025. Closing reserves stood at £51,420.18, with £36,126.09 held in unallocated funds. The trustees noted that an independent examination was required because income exceeded £25,000.

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.

• Complaints handling
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Claire Nelson
• Helen Louise Badcock
• Joanne Hume
• Laura Kirby
• Natalie Miles

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

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