# Harrold Primary Academy PTA

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 800195 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/800195)
- Latest income: £2,602; spending £3,492
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Central Bedfordshire, Bedford
- Other names: Friends of Harrold Lower School (previous)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/harrold-primary-academy-pta

Raising funds for Harrold Primary Academy

## 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 | £2,602 | £3,492 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £4,017 | £8,856 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £5,207 | £2,027 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £7,930 | £1,214 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £1,765 | £5,989 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils of the school by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities at the school (not normally provided by the local education authority).

## What it funds

Harrold Primary Academy 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 Harrold Primary Academy PTA reported income of £2,602 and spending of £3,492. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £21.6k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Central Bedfordshire and Bedford.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Harrold Primary Academy PTA 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 Harrold Primary Academy PTA open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Harrold Primary Academy PTA is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Harrold Primary Academy PTA fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Central Bedfordshire and Bedford.

### Does Harrold Primary Academy PTA give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Harrold Primary Academy PTA makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Harrold Primary Academy PTA give each year?

The register does not break out Harrold Primary Academy 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 £3,492. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £4,316 a year.

### How large is Harrold Primary Academy PTA?

In its latest reported year Harrold Primary Academy PTA reported income of £2,602 and spending of £3,492.


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