Friends of Ashburton Primary School
Analysis
Friends of Ashburton Primary School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in March 1982, 44 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 August 2025, Friends of Ashburton Primary School reported income of £19k and spending of £20k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £4,142 to £19k (+368%), an average of +47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 633%. Over the whole period it spent 120% 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 Ashburton Primary School sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Braywick Court School PTA (£19k), St Joseph's School PTA, Sale (£19k) and Newcastle-Under-Lyme Division, Guide Association (£19k).
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
Fundraising to assist with covering costs of school trips and other resources.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Braywick Court School PTA | Maidenhead | £19k |
| St Joseph's School PTA, Sale | Sale | £19k |
| Newcastle-Under-Lyme Division, Guide Association | Stoke-On-Trent | £19k |
| St Marks School and Parents Association | Bournemouth | £19k |