Fairfield Park Lower School PTA
Analysis
Fairfield Park Lower School PTA is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hitchin. It was registered in September 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides other finance, provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Fairfield Park Lower School PTA reported income of £17k and spending of £12k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £2,931 to £17k (+482%), an average of +55% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 7073%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Fairfield Park Lower School PTA sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Silchester School PTA (£17k), Cartmel Old Grammar School Foundation (£17k) and Friends of Woodcote Primary School Association (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We as a PTA are committed to raising funds so pupils are provided with as many opportunities as possible to learn, whilst having fun during their time at Fairfield Park Lower School. We raise funds by holding regular events throughout the year. We try to spend the funds on activities for the benefit of the whole school
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Silchester School PTA | Reading | £17k |
| Cartmel Old Grammar School Foundation | Grange-over-Sands | £17k |
| Friends of Woodcote Primary School Association | Reading | £17k |
| Educational Foundation of Philip and Sarah Stanford | North East Lincolnshire Council | £17k |