# St Oswald'S School Pta

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1020645 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1020645)
- Latest income: £7,769; spending £8,072
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester
- Other names: Friends of Mollington School Association (previous); St Oswald's C E Aided Primary School Association (previous)
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/st-oswalds-school-pta

Raise funds by organising fairs, quiz nights etc., all monies raised at such events is either donated to the school or pays for school trips and extra school activities for the children.

## 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 | £7,769 | £8,072 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £12.6k | £14.7k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £10.2k | £6,349 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £8,066 | £12.7k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £6,314 | £5,576 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils in the school

## What it funds

St Oswald'S School Pta is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year St Oswald'S School Pta reported income of £7,769 and spending of £8,072. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £47.4k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cheshire East and Cheshire West & Chester.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from St Oswald'S School 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 St Oswald'S School Pta open for applications now?

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

### Where does St Oswald'S School Pta fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cheshire East and Cheshire West & Chester.

### Does St Oswald'S School Pta give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that St Oswald'S School Pta makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does St Oswald'S School Pta give each year?

The register does not break out St Oswald'S 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 £8,072. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £9,488 a year.

### How large is St Oswald'S School Pta?

In its latest reported year St Oswald'S School Pta reported income of £7,769 and spending of £8,072.


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