Durlston Court Preparatory School Parents Association
Analysis
Durlston Court Preparatory School Parents Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in New Milton. It was registered in July 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Durlston Court Preparatory School Parents Association reported income of £10k and spending of £9,663, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £7,735 to £10k (+30%), an average of +6.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Durlston Court Preparatory School Parents Association sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 2nd/1st Hurst Scout Group (£10k), Friends of Tettenhall College (£10k) and The 1701 Society (£10k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
OBJECT IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS IN DURLSTON COURT SCHOOL BY ARRANGING EVENTS TO DEVELOP EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN STAFF, PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL. IN ADDITION, FUNDS FROM THESE EVENTS ARE USED TO PROVIDE FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT TO SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND OTHER LOCAL CHILDREN'S CHARITIES.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd/1st Hurst Scout Group | Ashton-under-Lyne | £10k |
| Friends of Tettenhall College | Wolverhampton | £10k |
| The 1701 Society | Rochester | £10k |
| Christ the King Parents and Friends Association | Merseyside | £10k |