St Thomas of Canterbury PTA
Analysis
St Thomas of Canterbury PTA is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Guildford. It was registered in March 2003, 23 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, St Thomas of Canterbury PTA reported income of £31k and spending of £44k, spending 143% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £13k to £31k (+138%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 101%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, St Thomas of Canterbury PTA sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alkrington County Primary School Parent Teacher Association (£31k), Boxmoor Pre-School (£31k) and Friends of Gibside School (£31k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The PTA raises funds from a variety of means, and puts on a wide range of social and fundraising activities for parents and children at the school. Funds are then spent to support the school on various capital and revenue projects.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Alkrington County Primary School Parent Teacher Association | Manchester | £31k |
| Boxmoor Pre-School | Herts | £31k |
| Friends of Gibside School | Gateshead | £31k |
| Seaham District Scout Council | County Durham | £31k |