Tenterden Parent Teachers Association (Tepta)

Analysis

Tenterden Parent Teachers Association (Tepta) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tenterden. It was registered in March 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Tenterden Parent Teachers Association (Tepta) reported income of £12k and spending of £7,778, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £16k to £12k (-23%), an average of -6.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Tenterden Parent Teachers Association (Tepta) sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of North Dorset Women's Refuge (£12k), The Eastbourne Rotary Benevolent Fund (£12k) and Grange Primary School PTA (£12k).