Five Spires Academy PTFA
Analysis
Five Spires Academy PTFA is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lichfield. It was registered in April 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides other finance.
In the financial year ending February 2026, Five Spires Academy PTFA reported income of £11k and spending of £7,409, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2022 to February 2026, income grew from £5,668 to £11k (+96%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2023, when income rose by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Five Spires Academy PTFA sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Spreading Health (£11k), Golcar C E Home and School Association (£11k) and Oundle & District U3a (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The association undertakes a number of activities with the aim of raising funds that are spent on: (a) providing social and/or educational activities for the school children (e.g. a school trip); (b) providing facilities for the school (e.g. a music system), or; (c) providing equipment for use by the school children (e.g. balls, bats, sports equipment).
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Spreading Health | Bournemouth | £11k |
| Golcar C E Home and School Association | Huddersfield | £11k |
| Oundle & District U3a | Peterborough | £11k |
| Friends of Lympne School | Hythe | £11k |