Friends of St Michael RC School
Analysis
Friends of St Michael RC School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Durham. It was registered in November 2020, 6 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 2026, Friends of St Michael RC School reported income of £16k and spending of £19k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2022 to August 2026, income fell from £19k to £16k (-12%), an average of -3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Friends of St Michael RC School sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% 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 Friends of Freegrounds Junior School (£16k), Promote Learning (£16k) and Hurst Park Primary Academy PTA (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Our PTA works with the school, parents, pupils and the local community to put on a range of events andactivities, such as summer and winter fairs, disco's, non-uniform days and fun competitions. These help tobuild the school community, break down barriers and help fundraise. We use our funds to purchase arange of goods and services that help advance the education of pupils at our school.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Freegrounds Junior School | Hamshire | £16k |
| Promote Learning | London | £16k |
| Hurst Park Primary Academy PTA | West Molesey | £16k |
| Friends of Prendergast School Association | London | £17k |