Friends of Slimbridge School
Analysis
Friends of Slimbridge School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucester. It was registered in November 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides other finance and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Friends of Slimbridge School reported income of £27k and spending of £1,477, leaving 95% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £3,034 to £27k (+785%), an average of +72% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 766%. 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 Slimbridge School sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Sturgeon Foundation (£27k), Millbrook Pre-School Playgroup (£27k) and Ellenbrook Primary School PTA (£27k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Our primary aim is to raise funds for the school and provide a range of fun extracurricular activities and events for the pupils and their families of Slimbridge Primary School.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Sturgeon Foundation | London | £27k |
| Millbrook Pre-School Playgroup | Torpoint | £27k |
| Ellenbrook Primary School PTA | Manchester | £27k |
| Weldon CE School Parents, Friends & Teachers Association | Corby | £27k |