The Wigston Band

Analysis

The Wigston Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in November 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Wigston Band reported income of £11k and spending of £14k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £13k to £11k (-15%), an average of -4.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Wigston Band sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include SS Peter & Paul R C Primary School Parent Teacher Associaton (£11k), Friends of Barrowby School (£11k) and Barham Primary PTA (£11k).