The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Andrews, Old Headington
Analysis
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Andrews, Old Headington is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in August 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Andrews, Old Headington reported income of £153k and spending of £210k, spending 137% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £103k to £153k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 134% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Andrews, Old Headington sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Purley United Reformed Church (£153k), South Hanwell Baptist Church (£153k) and Celestial Church of Christ (Rehoboth Parish) (£153k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Regular public worship open to all.The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereaved.Teaching of Christianity through sermons, confirmation classes and other small groups.Taking of religious assemblies in St Andrews School. We gave £10,561 to various national and international charities in 2018.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Purley United Reformed Church | Purley | £153k |
| South Hanwell Baptist Church | London | £153k |
| Celestial Church of Christ (Rehoboth Parish) | Ss6 7jq | £153k |
| Friends of Nachalat Osher Charitable Trust | London | £153k |