--- title: "Park School — charity 297797 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Park School (charity 297797): income £644k (2025). Check registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/park-school retrieved: 2026-10-06T19:07:28.897Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 297797Charitable company PS # Park School Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Park School is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.parkschoolonline.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=297797&subId=0) Work at Park School? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=park-school&type=claim&name=Park%20School) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Park School? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £643,914 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £598,470 Registered charity number 297797 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Park Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.parkschoolonline.com](http://www.parkschoolonline.com/) Quick answer Park School (number 297797) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Park School do? The provision of 176.5 teaching days of Human Scale Education to children aged between 3 and 11 years based at premises in Dartington, Devon. The aim of providing an alternative education model and promoting democratic education. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Park School Answers Park School gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Park School's highest-paid staff paid? Park School's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee). Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band | £60,001–£70,000 | 1 | | --- | --- | The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does Park School's money come from? Park School reported £644k total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £621k (96%), other income £12k (2%), donations and legacies £8,972 (1%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£621k · 96% - Other income£12k · 2% - Donations and legacies£8,972 · 1% - Investments£1,812 · 0% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Park School as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Park School's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 28 October 1987 Company number [02161405](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02161405) (Companies House) Where it says it operates Devon ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Park School registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Park School yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Park School. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Park School? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=park-school&type=claim&name=Park%20School) [Visit charity website](http://www.parkschoolonline.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Park School a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Park School as a registered charity (number 297797) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Park School's charity number? Park School's charity number is 297797. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 297797? Search 297797 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Park School do? The provision of 176.5 teaching days of Human Scale Education to children aged between 3 and 11 years based at premises in Dartington, Devon. The aim of providing an alternative education model and promoting democratic education. Does Park School have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Park School. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Park School? Park School's website listed in our register data is http://www.parkschoolonline.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is Park School's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Park School's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Where does Park School's money come from? Park School reported £644k total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £621k (96%), other income £12k (2%), donations and legacies £8,972 (1%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Park School? The register does not record Park School as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Park School's trustees paid? Park School's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Park School registered as a charity? Park School was entered on the register on 28 October 1987. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02161405). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=297797&subId=0).