The Read School Parent and Friends Association

Analysis

The Read School Parent and Friends Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Selby. It was registered in January 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Read School Parent and Friends Association reported income of £15k and spending of £19k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £25k to £15k (-37%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Read School Parent and Friends Association sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Appledore Recreation Ground Management Committee (£15k), Whitmore Bay Surf Life Saving Club (£15k) and 1st Frankby-Greasby Scout Group (£15k).