Parents Teachers and Friends of Five Ways

Analysis

Parents Teachers and Friends of Five Ways is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cannock. It was registered in January 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Parents Teachers and Friends of Five Ways reported income of £15k and spending of £351, leaving 98% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £7,661 to £15k (+90%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 184%. Over the whole period it spent 38% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Parents Teachers and Friends of Five Ways sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of St Benedicts Catholic Primary School PTA (£15k), Friends of Royal Alexandra and Albert School (£15k) and The Nigel Bertram Charitable Trust (£15k).