Lapworth Old School Trust

Analysis

Lapworth Old School Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Solihull. It was registered in March 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Lapworth Old School Trust reported income of £28k and spending of £35k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £19k to £28k (+46%), an average of +9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 99%. Over the whole period it spent 181% of the income it received.

Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Lapworth Old School Trust sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 64% 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 Ormonde Foundation (£28k), Shifnal Village Hall (£28k) and Borrowby Agricultural and Horticultural Society (£28k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.