# Pear Tree Pta

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1100652 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1100652)
- Website: https://www.peartreeprimary.co.uk
- Latest income: £7,975; spending £9,261
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cheshire East
- Other names: Pear Tree Parents in Partnership with School (previous); Pear Tree Pips (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/pear-tree-pta

Raising of funds to benefit Pear Tree School, Stapeley, Nantwich

## 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 | £7,975 | £9,261 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2024 | £10.2k | £8,794 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2023 | £8,906 | £7,104 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2022 | £3,482 | £2,785 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2021 | £2,843 | £5,513 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of pupils in the school in particular by:(1) 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

Pear Tree 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 Pear Tree Pta reported income of £7,975 and spending of £9,261. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jul 2025, it spent £33.5k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cheshire East.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Pear Tree Pta in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (peartreeprimary.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 Pear Tree Pta open for applications now?

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

### Where does Pear Tree Pta fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cheshire East.

### Does Pear Tree Pta give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Pear Tree Pta makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Pear Tree Pta give each year?

The register does not break out Pear Tree 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 Jul 2025 was £9,261. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,691 a year.

### How large is Pear Tree Pta?

In its latest reported year Pear Tree Pta reported income of £7,975 and spending of £9,261.


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