# Townley Parents and Friends Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1212663 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1212663)
- Website: https://www.townleypta.co.uk/
- What it funds: Education / training, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Kent, Bexley, Greenwich
- Other names: Townley Pfa (working)
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/townley-parents-and-friends-association

We organise activities for students at Townley Grammar School. We provide funds for school materials, activities and facilities.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are:3.1 developing effective relationships between the staff, Parents and others associated with the school,3.2 engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils,3.3 providing assistance for prospective pupils to prepare for the selective entrance test.the charity shall be non-party in politics and non-sectarian in religion.the area of benefit shall be the Townley grammar school for girls estate and its neighbouring areas.

## What it funds

Townley Parents and Friends Association is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and economic / community development / employment for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Kent, Bexley and Greenwich.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Townley Parents and Friends Association in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (townleypta.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.

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