Friends of Thurlestone School

Analysis

Friends of Thurlestone School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in December 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides other finance, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of Thurlestone School reported income of £17k and spending of £33k, spending 190% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £3,830 to £17k (+355%), an average of +46% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 207%. Over the whole period it spent 105% 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 Thurlestone School sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alderley Edge Community Primary School PTA (£17k), Rose Green Infants School Parent Teacher Association (£17k) and 1st Shipston-On-Stour Scout Group (£17k).