Friends of Longstone School

Analysis

Friends of Longstone School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derbyshire. It was registered in April 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.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Friends of Longstone School reported income of £13k and spending of £1,229, leaving 91% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1,792 to £13k (+624%), an average of +64% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 1281%. Over the whole period it spent 47% 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 Longstone School sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% 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 Bandon Hill Primary School Parents Staff Association (£13k), The Holy Trinity & St Silas Primary School Foundation (£13k) and Calthorpe and Edwards Educational Foundation (£13k).