The Orchards PTFA
Analysis
The Orchards PTFA is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bromsgrove. It was registered in February 2018, 8 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 and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Orchards PTFA reported income of £21k and spending of £28k, spending 138% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £1,861 to £21k (+1003%), an average of +82% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 221%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Orchards PTFA sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Prince of Wales School Association (£21k), Bligh Fundraising Committee (£21k) and The West Yorkshire Savoyards (£21k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE PTA ORGANISATION IS FOCUSED ON RAISING FUNDS ON BEHALF OF THE SCHOOL THAT CAN BE USED FOR THE EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL BENEFIT OF THE CHILDREN.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Prince of Wales School Association | Dorchester | £21k |
| Bligh Fundraising Committee | Kent | £21k |
| The West Yorkshire Savoyards | Harrogate | £21k |
| Anthony Edmonds Charity | Bristol | £21k |