Wanstead Church School P.t.a.
Analysis
Wanstead Church School P.t.a. is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 1997, 29 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, Wanstead Church School P.t.a. reported income of £23k and spending of £24k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £11k to £23k (+115%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 139%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Wanstead Church School P.t.a. sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Creative Circle Foundation (£23k), Wasps PTA (£23k) and Crosby Ravensworth United Schools Foundation (£23k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To enhance the education of the children in the school through the purchase of additional equipment and funding of activities relevant to the school curriculum. To promote the social and community aspect of the wider school 'family' through the organisation of fund raising events.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Creative Circle Foundation | Kent | £23k |
| Wasps PTA | Bath | £23k |
| Crosby Ravensworth United Schools Foundation | Cumbria | £23k |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School Parent Staff Association | Kingston Upon Thames | £23k |