TWICKENHAM PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS

Registered charity 312282 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST MARY'S C OF E JM/1 SCHOOL TWICKENHAM, ST MARYS C OF E JM/I SCHOOL-TWICKENHAM

All the current work of the charity relates to the provision of school facilities to St Mary's Primary School, Twickenham.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS AT ST MARY’S CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL IN THE PARISH OF TWICKENHAM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND BY:1) PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING THE BUILDINGS USED BY THE SCHOOL; AND2) PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND OTHER CHARITABLE FACILITIES NOT REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL AUTHORITY.

Area of benefit: RICHMOND-UPON-THAMES LB

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

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Richmond upon Thames, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£137k
Latest spending
£151k
Registered
1971
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £4,060,000 in its General Fund at the year end, with a significant portion derived from unrealised gains on investment assets. The trustees report that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for at least the next twelve months and meet its liabilities as they fall due.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Rental income (91% of income)
“The charity’s income for the year comprised £124,400 of rental income and £13,000 of investment income” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“Following on from this it would mean that the trust would hold around £22,000 in un-committed reserves at 30 June 2025 to finance its support costs for the following year and any unplanned grant requests.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Richmond Upon Thames

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£137k£151k
30/06/2024£155k£121k
30/06/2023£151k£126k
30/06/2022£141k£124k
30/06/2021£119k£160k

Common questions

Is TWICKENHAM PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £4,060,000 in its General Fund at the year end, with a significant portion derived from unrealised gains on investment assets. The trustees report that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for at least the next twelve months and meet its liabilities as they fall due. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government01/04/2024£641kPriority School Building Programme - Private Finance Local Authority & Voluntary Aided School Revenue Grant
UK government01/04/2023£627kPriority School Building Programme - Private Finance Local Authority & Voluntary Aided School Revenue Grant
UK government01/04/2022£610kPriority School Building Programme - Private Finance Local Authority & Voluntary Aided School Revenue Grant
UK government01/04/2021£596kPriority School Building Programme - Private Finance Local Authority & Voluntary Aided School Revenue Grant

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Friends of Twickenham Primary Academy.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
TWICKENHAM PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS£137k—0below—no doubt
Friends of Twickenham Primary Academy FY2025£51k—0unclear—no doubt
THE FRIENDS OF ST MARY'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL (TWICKENHAM) FY2025£88k—0unclear—no doubt
TEWKESBURY EDUCATION TRUST FUND FY2025£31k—0unclear—no doubt
ST MARY'S SCHOOL CHIDDINGFOLD PTA FY2025£48k—0above36.1%no doubt
WHITCHURCH-ON-THAMES PRIMARY SCHOOL FUND FY2026£30k——unclear—no doubt

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