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Friends of Burnham Market School (F.o.b.s.)

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1047846King's LynnEducation and training
Income£21k2026-08-31
Spending£4,737same year
Spent / received128%5-year average
Size in its cause53rd pctEducation and training
Registered1995Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Friends of Burnham Market School (F.o.b.s.) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in King's Lynn. It was registered in July 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.

In the financial year ending August 2026, Friends of Burnham Market School (F.o.b.s.) reported income of £21k and spending of £4,737, leaving 77% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2022 to August 2026, income fell from £37k to £21k (-44%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2026, when income rose by 321%. Over the whole period it spent 128% 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 Burnham Market School (F.o.b.s.) sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Barnsbury Primary School PTA (£21k), St Lawrence C of E (A) Junior School PTA (£21k) and Canolfan Deuluol Llambedr Pont Steffan (£21k).

Income and spending

£0£19k£38k£56k£75k2022 Income: £36,8462022 Spending: £75,19420222023 Income: £7,8022023 Spending: £3,67920232024 Income: £4,4032024 Spending: £7,64520242025 Income: £4,8862025 Spending: £4,24820252026 Income: £20,5532026 Spending: £4,7372026
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Various fund raising events in the local area relating to the school

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Barnsbury Primary School PTAWoking£21k
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