Friends of Bishop Loveday School

Analysis

Friends of Bishop Loveday School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Banbury. It was registered in March 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of Bishop Loveday School reported income of £21k and spending of £17k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £11k to £21k (+90%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 132%. Over the whole period it spent 82% 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 Bishop Loveday School sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Holmer Green Scout Group (£21k), U3a Kinver (£21k) and Bishops Lydeard Mill and Rural Life Museum (£21k).