Mount Pleasant School Farm
Also known as: Mpsf
MPSF provides a unique opportunity for city children to gain an insight into Food and Farming. The purpose built classroom, unique working farm facilities support teaching many aspects of the school curriculum in particular where our food comes from for age ranges up to KS4 and special needs. Trustees, Staff and Farmer have enabled to service to continue after BCC's OLS threatened its closure.
Activities & Mission
MPSF provides a unique opportunity for city children to gain an insight into Food and Farming. The purpose built classroom, unique working farm facilities support teaching many aspects of the school curriculum in particular where our food comes from for age ranges up to KS4 and special needs. Trustees, Staff and Farmer have enabled to service to continue after BCC's OLS threatened its closure.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £33,086 | £43,056 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £58,910 | £65,025 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £21,088 | £30,965 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £40,754 | £25,455 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £34,142 | £26,298 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Mount Pleasant School Farm
What does Mount Pleasant School Farm do?
MPSF provides a unique opportunity for city children to gain an insight into Food and Farming. The purpose built classroom, unique working farm facilities support teaching many aspects of the school curriculum in particular where our food comes from for age ranges up to KS4 and special needs. Trustees, Staff and Farmer have enabled to service to continue after BCC's OLS threatened its closure.
How much income did Mount Pleasant School Farm report in 2024?
Mount Pleasant School Farm reported total income of £33k and reported expenditure of £43k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Mount Pleasant School Farm registered as a charity?
Mount Pleasant School Farm was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 December 2014 as charity number 1159485. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs Mount Pleasant School Farm?
Mount Pleasant School Farm is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is CANDIA HELEN COMPTON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Mount Pleasant School Farm operate?
Mount Pleasant School Farm operates across 6 areas, including Birmingham City, Dudley, Shropshire and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Mount Pleasant School Farm a registered charity?
Yes — Mount Pleasant School Farm is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1159485.
Details
ICKNIELD STREET
KINGS NORTON
BIRMINGHAM
B38 0EH
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- 14 May 2026
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