Friends of Thomas a Becket Junior School

Analysis

Friends of Thomas a Becket Junior School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worthing. It was registered in March 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of Thomas a Becket Junior School reported income of £24k and spending of £14k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £4,375 to £24k (+439%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 399%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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 Thomas a Becket Junior School sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Sale U3a (£24k), Our Lady of Victories School PTA (£24k) and The International Federation of Airworthiness for Aerospace Engineering, Maintenance and Continuing Airworthiness (£24k).