Queen Street School Preservation Trust
Analysis
Queen Street School Preservation Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Barton-Upon-Humber. It was registered in June 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02844791). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Queen Street School Preservation Trust reported income of £59k and spending of £49k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £122k to £59k (-52%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income dropped by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 106% 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, Queen Street School Preservation Trust sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Spinning Wheel Ltd (£59k), Hull and East Riding Hindu Cultural Association (£59k) and West-Eastern Divan Trust UK (£59k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Trust manages the Wilderspin National School, focused on the life of Samuel Wilderspin, which has museum status and is an educational, heritage and community centre for the people of Barton, visitors, schools and educational historians. The Trust also manages The Joseph Wright Centre, the former Salvation Army Citadel next door, which is being developed into a venue for the performing arts.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Spinning Wheel Ltd | Suffolk | £59k |
| Hull and East Riding Hindu Cultural Association | Hull | £59k |
| West-Eastern Divan Trust UK | London | £59k |
| The Caldicot Male Voice Choir | Caldicot | £59k |