Friends of Rodborough School
Analysis
Friends of Rodborough School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stroud. It was registered in November 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of Rodborough School reported income of £12k and spending of £10k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £2,725 to £12k (+346%), an average of +45% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 382%. Over the whole period it spent 76% 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 Rodborough School sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Whitcliffe Mount School Scholarship Trust (£12k), Friends of Broad Chalke School (£12k) and St Marys Chippenham PTA (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Friends of Rodborough School run social fund raising events for the members of FORS and the local community and the children of Rodborough School. The funds raised are allocated to projects within Rodborough School aimed at making school life more enjoyable for the children at the school.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Whitcliffe Mount School Scholarship Trust | York | £12k |
| Friends of Broad Chalke School | Salisbury | £12k |
| St Marys Chippenham PTA | Chippenham | £12k |
| Friends of Pioneer | Tilbury | £12k |