Friends of Coltishall Primary School
Analysis
Friends of Coltishall Primary School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norwich. It was registered in February 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides other finance, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of Coltishall Primary School reported income of £27k and spending of £6,552, leaving 75% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £9,498 to £27k (+181%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 174%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Friends of Coltishall Primary School sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ilkley Choral Society (£27k), Theatre Lab Company (£27k) and Tattershall Village Hall (£27k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Friends of Coltishall Primary School supports pupils at Coltishall Primary School, Norfolk, by funding enrichment, wellbeing and educational opportunities beyond core school budgets. We do this through fundraising, volunteering and community events, helping provide resources such as library books, visits, transport, music, cultural experiences and visiting experts.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ilkley Choral Society | West Yorkshire | £27k |
| Theatre Lab Company | London | £27k |
| Tattershall Village Hall | Lincoln | £27k |
| Tanfield Lea and District Community Association | County Durham | £27k |