Friends of Woodcote Primary School Association
Analysis
Friends of Woodcote Primary School Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in June 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides other finance, provides human resources and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of Woodcote Primary School Association reported income of £17k and spending of £20k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £6,966 to £17k (+145%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Friends of Woodcote Primary School Association sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parent-Staff Association of Our Lady of Lourdes School (£17k), Silchester School PTA (£17k) and Canada-United Kingdom Council (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
FOWPS raise funds for Woodcote Primary School by holding varied events including:Annual Summer and Christmas FayresRegular childrens discos100 club monthly lottery drawSaturday morning coffee shopsQuiz nightsFashion shows
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parent-Staff Association of Our Lady of Lourdes School | London | £17k |
| Silchester School PTA | Reading | £17k |
| Canada-United Kingdom Council | London | £17k |
| Fairfield Park Lower School PTA | Hitchin | £17k |