Wiltshire School of Gymnastics
Analysis
Wiltshire School of Gymnastics is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Melksham. It was registered in March 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending November 2025, Wiltshire School of Gymnastics reported income of £809k and spending of £743k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income grew from £617k to £809k (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2022, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Wiltshire School of Gymnastics sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hackney Tennis (£806k), Woking Gymnastics Club (£819k) and Testlands (£798k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98% and investments 1.2%. Charitable activities took 92% of spending and raising funds 7.9%. Reserves of £600k would cover about 10 months of spending at that rate. It employed 30 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Charitable activities 98%
- Trading 1.0%
- Investments 1.2%
In the charity's own words
THE CHARITYS OBJECTIVES ARE TO ORGANIZE, PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN THE ORGANIZATION OFFACILITIES WHICH WILL ENABLE AND ENCOURAGE CHILDREN AND YOUNG IN FULL TIME EDUCATION TO UNDERTAKE GYMNASTICS IN ENSURING THAT DUE ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO THE PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF SUCH CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, AS WELL AS TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATION OF THEIR MINDS.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hackney Tennis | London | £806k |
| Woking Gymnastics Club | Surrey | £819k |
| Testlands | Southampton | £798k |
| Wrexham Students' Union Ltd | Wrexham | £823k |