Shipbourne School PTA
Analysis
Shipbourne School PTA is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in November 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides other finance.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Shipbourne School PTA reported income of £27k and spending of £16k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £3,161 to £27k (+758%), an average of +71% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 300%. 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, Shipbourne School PTA sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hillside Scout Group (£27k), Friends of Waverley Abbey (£27k) and 1st Saffron Walden Scout Group (£27k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The purpose of the charity is to advance the education of pupils in the school, in particular by Developing effective relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the schoolEngaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hillside Scout Group | North Yorkshire | £27k |
| Friends of Waverley Abbey | Farnham | £27k |
| 1st Saffron Walden Scout Group | Saffron Walden | £27k |
| Friends of Downview Primary School | Bognor Regis | £27k |