The Friends of Whalley School

Analysis

The Friends of Whalley School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancashire. It was registered in June 1997, 29 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 July 2025, The Friends of Whalley School reported income of £13k and spending of £16k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £1,080 to £13k (+1128%), an average of +87% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 324%. Over the whole period it spent 110% 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 Whalley School sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parent Teacher Association of Altrincham Grammar School for Girls (£13k), 11th Wallington (St Elphege RC) Scout Group (£13k) and Dartford Grammar School Parents' Association (£13k).