Totnes Saturday Music School
Analysis
Totnes Saturday Music School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in November 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Totnes Saturday Music School reported income of £25k and spending of £26k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £16k to £25k (+59%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Totnes Saturday Music School sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of St Helen's (Fosh) (£25k), The PTA of Connaught Junior School (£25k) and Promise Foundation (£25k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The principle objective of the charity is to advance education of young people aged between 8 and 18 years in the Totnes, South Hams and South Devon areas to get involved in music-making through workshops, ensembles, individual lessons, and performance. This is undertaken primarily by the running of a Saturday music school at the Ariel centre.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of St Helen's (Fosh) | London | £25k |
| The PTA of Connaught Junior School | Bagshot | £25k |
| Promise Foundation | London | £25k |
| 2nd Worcester Scout Group | Worcester | £25k |