Firs School Parent Teachers Association

Analysis

Firs School Parent Teachers Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bedford. It was registered in March 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 and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Firs School Parent Teachers Association reported income of £19k and spending of £24k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £5,893 to £19k (+222%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 662%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Firs School Parent Teachers Association sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Powell Corderoy School (£19k), Portsmouth High School Parent Staff Association (£19k) and Aptitude Trust (£19k).