Friends of The Holt School
Analysis
Friends of The Holt School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wokingham. It was registered in August 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of The Holt School reported income of £35k and spending of £114k, spending 330% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £48k to £35k (-28%), an average of -7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 126%. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Friends of The Holt School sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Social Workers Educational Trust (£34k), LA Petite Ecole de Leicester (£35k) and The Friends of Thornton (£34k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To raise funds which are donated to The Holt School to help provide additional facilities for students. Examples are: the fitting out of new technology classrooms; provision of new dining hall furnishings and canteen equipment; additional IT equipment and new classroom facilities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Social Workers Educational Trust | Birmingham | £34k |
| LA Petite Ecole de Leicester | Leicester | £35k |
| The Friends of Thornton | Milton Keynes | £34k |
| Bledlow Ridge School Association | Buckinghamshire | £35k |