Friends of St Bartholomew's Primary Academy (Fobs)

Analysis

Friends of St Bartholomew's Primary Academy (Fobs) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wiltshire. It was registered in October 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of St Bartholomew's Primary Academy (Fobs) reported income of £12k and spending of £7,496, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £889 to £12k (+1275%), an average of +93% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 465%. Over the whole period it spent 84% 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 St Bartholomew's Primary Academy (Fobs) sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Walsall Blue Coat Church of England Schools (£12k), Friends of Ab Kettleby School (£12k) and Nether Kellet Friends of the School (£12k).