Friends of South Malling School

Analysis

Friends of South Malling School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lewes. It was registered in April 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under education and training. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of South Malling School reported income of £14k and spending of £13k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £12k to £14k (+23%), an average of +5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 97% 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 South Malling School sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dreike Scholarship Fund (£14k), 2nd Walton-Le-Dale Scout Group (£14k) and Friends of Sir Robert Hitcham's Primary School Framlingham (£14k).