Friends of Leonard Stanley School
Analysis
Friends of Leonard Stanley School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in December 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides other finance.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Friends of Leonard Stanley School reported income of £23k and spending of £24k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £22k to £23k (+4.6%), an average of +1.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 276%. 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 Leonard Stanley 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 St Marys Byfleet PTA & Friends (£23k), 6th Squirrels Heath Scout Group (£23k) and 5th Colchester Air Scout Group (£23k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We raise money for the Leonard Stanley School. We buy much needed equipment for the school such as: playground & computer equipment.ICT software, books for reading schemes & upkeep of the swimming pool.We subsidise school activities eg.coaches for Christmas pantomine and the year 6 trip to PGL.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Marys Byfleet PTA & Friends | West Byfleet | £23k |
| 6th Squirrels Heath Scout Group | Essex | £23k |
| 5th Colchester Air Scout Group | Colchester | £23k |
| Whitehouse Common Primary School Parents Association | West Midlands | £23k |