The St John's School Centre
Analysis
The St John's School Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bury St Edmunds. It was registered in February 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The St John's School Centre reported income of £16k and spending of £13k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £7,859 to £16k (+100%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The St John's School Centre sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gwladys Constance Warren Memorial Trust (£16k), Goldington Gospel Hall Trust (£16k) and Biggleswade Pentecostal Church (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Administration of the former St John's Infant School - now known as The Centre - for the public benefit and for educational and recreational purposes
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Gwladys Constance Warren Memorial Trust | Ferndale | £16k |
| Goldington Gospel Hall Trust | Bedfordshire | £16k |
| Biggleswade Pentecostal Church | Brandon | £16k |
| Friends of South Petherton Church | South Petherton | £16k |