Friends of Four Lanes Schools

Analysis

Friends of Four Lanes Schools is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hook. 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 other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of Four Lanes Schools reported income of £19k and spending of £8,181, leaving 56% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £7,219 to £19k (+157%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 48% 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 Four Lanes Schools sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hamble Church of England Educational Trust (£19k), Christ Church (Ware) Parent School Association (£19k) and The Parent Teacher Scholarship Fund Icw the Manchester High School for Girls (£19k).