# The Ashcombe School Parents' Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 273792 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/273792)
- Latest income: £8,252; spending £6,362
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources
- Area of operation: Surrey
- Other names: The Ashcombe Pta (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ashcombe-school-parents-association

The ongoing activity remains the provision of preloved school uniform, to assist with the planning and success of the Careers Fair, various school events and the sponsored Annual Awards, providing refreshments and support at a number of school events including educational evenings. The 300 Club Lottery provided a steady source of income.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | £8,252 | £6,362 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2024 | £11.4k | £29.9k | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2023 | £7,423 | £1,758 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2022 | £9,439 | £15.7k | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2021 | £57.8k | £72.8k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils of the school by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for education at the school.

## What it funds

The Ashcombe School Parents' Association is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides human resources. In its latest reported year The Ashcombe School Parents' Association reported income of £8,252 and spending of £6,362. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jul 2025, it spent £127k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Surrey.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Ashcombe School Parents' Association in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Ashcombe School Parents' Association open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Ashcombe School Parents' Association is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Ashcombe School Parents' Association fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Surrey.

### Does The Ashcombe School Parents' Association give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Ashcombe School Parents' Association makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Ashcombe School Parents' Association give each year?

The register does not break out The Ashcombe School Parents' Association's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Jul 2025 was £6,362. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £25.3k a year.

### How large is The Ashcombe School Parents' Association?

In its latest reported year The Ashcombe School Parents' Association reported income of £8,252 and spending of £6,362.


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