Shirebrook Academy Endowment Fund
Analysis
Shirebrook Academy Endowment Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in March 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Shirebrook Academy Endowment Fund reported income of £12k and spending of £416k, spending 3467% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £32k to £12k (-62%), an average of -22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 564%. Over the whole period it spent 441% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Shirebrook Academy Endowment Fund sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Walton-Le-Dale County Primary School Parent Teacher Association (£12k), Reinspired Caversham (£12k) and Friends of Overchurch Infant School (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance education for the community of Shirebrook by(i) supporting the education of students at the school(ii) relieving the financial hardship of pupils(iii) providing financial assistance to assist students in financial need(iv) providing services or facilities in the Academy not provided for under the Funding Agreement(v) fostering closer ties between the school and the community
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Walton-Le-Dale County Primary School Parent Teacher Association | Preston | £12k |
| Reinspired Caversham | Reading | £12k |
| Friends of Overchurch Infant School | Wirral | £12k |
| Awbridge Parent Teacher Association | Hampshire | £12k |