# Parents Association of Grove Wood Primary School

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1094801 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1094801)
- Website: https://www.grovewoodprimary.co.uk/information/pagwps-friends-of-grove-wood-primary-1
- Latest income: £20.5k; spending £13.1k
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Essex
- Other names: Grove Schools Suport Group (previous); Grove Schools Support Group (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/parents-association-of-grove-wood-primary-school

The primary objective of PAGWPS is to enrich our childrens school experience through fundraising and to enhance communication between parents and the school. We pride ourselves in hosting a good range of events throughout the year Movie Night Marvellous Mothers Day Shop, Easter Chocolate Hamper, Raffle Wrestle Force Evening, Music Festival ect These events are held on site.

## 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 | £20.5k | £13.1k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £18.4k | £24.2k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £35.5k | £26.3k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £29.6k | £13k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £71.6k | £42.4k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils in the school in particular by1. Developing effective relationships between 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

Parents Association of Grove Wood Primary School 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 Parents Association of Grove Wood Primary School reported income of £20.5k and spending of £13.1k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £119k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Parents Association of Grove Wood Primary School in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (grovewoodprimary.co.uk) 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 Parents Association of Grove Wood Primary School open for applications now?

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

### Where does Parents Association of Grove Wood Primary School fund?

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

### Does Parents Association of Grove Wood Primary School give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Parents Association of Grove Wood Primary School makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Parents Association of Grove Wood Primary School give each year?

The register does not break out Parents Association of Grove Wood Primary School'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 £13.1k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £23.8k a year.

### How large is Parents Association of Grove Wood Primary School?

In its latest reported year Parents Association of Grove Wood Primary School reported income of £20.5k and spending of £13.1k.


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