# Derby Grammar School Pta

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1088289 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1088289)
- Website: https://www.derbygrammar.org/school-life/pta/
- Latest income: £21.3k; spending £22.1k
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Derbyshire
- Other names: Friends of Derby Grammar School (previous)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/derby-grammar-school-pta

Raise funds to support the school for equipment etc

## 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 Aug 2025 | £21.3k | £22.1k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £19.8k | £20.2k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £26.1k | £14k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £5,793 | £5,455 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £1,216 | £6,135 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of pupils in the school in particular by1. Developing effective relationships between the staff parents and others associated with the school;2. Engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils;

## What it funds

Derby Grammar School Pta is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Derby Grammar School Pta reported income of £21.3k and spending of £22.1k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £67.9k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Derby Grammar School Pta in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (derbygrammar.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Derby Grammar School Pta open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Derby Grammar School Pta is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Derby Grammar School Pta fund?

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

### Does Derby Grammar School Pta give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Derby Grammar School Pta makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Derby Grammar School Pta give each year?

The register does not break out Derby Grammar School Pta's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Aug 2025 was £22.1k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £13.6k a year.

### How large is Derby Grammar School Pta?

In its latest reported year Derby Grammar School Pta reported income of £21.3k and spending of £22.1k.


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