Friends of Chesterton School and Nursery Ltd
Analysis
Friends of Chesterton School and Nursery Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cirencester. It was registered in January 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08781609). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of Chesterton School and Nursery Ltd reported income of £10k and spending of £19k, spending 183% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £1,321 to £10k (+688%), an average of +68% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 169%. Over the whole period it spent 121% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Friends of Chesterton School and Nursery Ltd sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% 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 Rotary Club of Shrewsbury Severn Trust Fund (£10k), Friends of Peter Gladwin School (£10k) and 1st Ditchling Scout Group (£10k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Objectives of the Charity are:1) To advance the education of the pupils in the school, with particular focus on:a) Developing effective relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the school.b) Engaging in activities or providing facilities and equipment which supports the school and enhances the education of the pupils.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rotary Club of Shrewsbury Severn Trust Fund | Shrewsbury | £10k |
| Friends of Peter Gladwin School | Brighton | £10k |
| 1st Ditchling Scout Group | West Sussex | £10k |
| The Fundraisers Association for St John's School (Colchester) | Colchester | £10k |