The Friends of Surlingham School
Analysis
The Friends of Surlingham School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norwich. It was registered in March 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending September 2025, The Friends of Surlingham School reported income of £12k and spending of £2,851, leaving 76% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £12 to £12k (+98492%), an average of +460% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 48967%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Friends of Surlingham School sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Potten End Scout Group (£12k), Dr Donald Duncan Will Trust (£12k) and F a Paneth Meteorite Collection (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To support and raise funds for additional equipment, services or facilities at Surlingham County Primary School.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Potten End Scout Group | Berkhamsted | £12k |
| Dr Donald Duncan Will Trust | East Sussex | £12k |
| F a Paneth Meteorite Collection | London | £12k |
| 12th Bebington Scout Group | Ellesmere Port | £12k |