The Richard Whittington Primary School Parents and Friends Association

Analysis

The Richard Whittington Primary School Parents and Friends Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bishop's Stortford. It was registered in February 1996, 30 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, The Richard Whittington Primary School Parents and Friends Association reported income of £18k and spending of £12k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £4,244 to £18k (+320%), an average of +43% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 183%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Richard Whittington Primary School Parents and Friends Association sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 14th Itchen South Scout Group (£18k), The Annemount School PTA (£18k) and Waterbeach Brass (£18k).