Dedham School Parents Group

Analysis

Dedham School Parents Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Colchester. It was registered in May 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Dedham School Parents Group reported income of £15k and spending of £7,738, leaving 49% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £6,248 to £15k (+144%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 121%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Dedham School Parents Group sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% 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 Alphamstone Village Hall (£15k), Lichfield Friary-Grange School Parent-Teacher Association (£15k) and Cranbourne Primary School PTA (£15k).