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The Friends of Lawn Primary School

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1046420SwindonEducation and training
Income£29k2025-09-30
Spending£23ksame year
Spent / received103%5-year average
Size in its cause59th pctEducation and training
Registered1995Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Friends of Lawn Primary School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swindon. It was registered in May 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, provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending September 2025, The Friends of Lawn Primary School reported income of £29k and spending of £23k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £2,380 to £29k (+1102%), an average of +86% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 209%. Over the whole period it spent 103% 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 Lawn Primary School sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sudanese Community in Bolton (£29k), The Friends of Salisbury Cathedral School (£29k) and Devon Heartland Early Years CIO (£29k).

Income and spending

£0£7,152£14k£21k£29k2021 Income: £2,3802021 Spending: £7,25920212022 Income: £5,0442022 Spending: £3,86020222023 Income: £15,5962023 Spending: £20,14220232024 Income: £21,5022024 Spending: £21,03720242025 Income: £28,6062025 Spending: £22,9722025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Our aim is to help build a proactive, inclusive, supportive school community, raising funds to enable and enrich opportunities for our children.We do this by:1. Organising fun events 2. Providing services which support the school 3. Seeking donations from within and outside the school community, including time, equipment and money such as through direct funding and grant applications

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Sudanese Community in BoltonBolton£29k
The Friends of Salisbury Cathedral SchoolSalisbury£29k
Devon Heartland Early Years CIOOkehampton£29k
Easebourne Primary School Parent Teacher and Friends AssociationMidhurst£29k