Friends of Holymead Primary School
Analysis
Friends of Holymead Primary School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in March 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides other finance and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Friends of Holymead Primary School reported income of £11k and spending of £13k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £4,492 to £11k (+134%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Friends of Holymead Primary School sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Caldecote School PTA (£11k), The British Institution Fund (£11k) and Somerleyton Community Association (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
coffee morning/cake sales/raffle/school discos/summer fayre/ creative fund raising at christmas/second hand uniform/quiz socials
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Caldecote School PTA | Cambridge | £11k |
| The British Institution Fund | London | £11k |
| Somerleyton Community Association | Lowestoft | £11k |
| Washington University of the Third Age | Tyne And Wear | £11k |