# Priory Friends

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1085836 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1085836)
- Website: http://www.prioryschool.com/friends/
- Latest income: £5,500; spending £2,921
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Slough
- Other names: Ppa (working)
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/priory-friends

Fundraising for equipment for Priory School

## 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 Oct 2025 | £5,500 | £2,921 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £8,438 | £8,961 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £9,850 | £10.9k | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £4,641 | £3,476 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £3,022 | £3,487 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The object of the association ("the objects") is to advance the education of pupils in the school in particular by2.1 developing effective relationships between the staff parents and others associated with the school:2.2 engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils

## What it funds

Priory Friends is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Priory Friends reported income of £5,500 and spending of £2,921. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Oct 2025, it spent £29.7k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Priory Friends in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (prioryschool.com) 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 Priory Friends open for applications now?

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

### Where does Priory Friends fund?

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

### Does Priory Friends give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Priory Friends makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Priory Friends give each year?

The register does not break out Priory Friends's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Oct 2025 was £2,921. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £5,943 a year.

### How large is Priory Friends?

In its latest reported year Priory Friends reported income of £5,500 and spending of £2,921.


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