Abbey Court School Trust
Analysis
Abbey Court School Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in February 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Abbey Court School Trust reported income of £17k and spending of £17k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £203k to £17k (-92%), an average of -46% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income dropped by 95%. Over the whole period it spent 128% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Abbey Court School Trust sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brown Dog (£17k), Hertford District Guide Association (£17k) and Friends of Bambi (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1. Additional facilities and equipment for the new school buildings and site where these cannot be funded by the Local Authority (to include; landscaping, provision of wheelchair access and top up equipment and facilities);2. Curriculum enrichment3. Additional therapeutic support;4. Funding for sibling and parent workshops;5. Individual communication aids.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Brown Dog | Radstock | £17k |
| Hertford District Guide Association | Luton | £17k |
| Friends of Bambi | Salford | £17k |
| Erma's Jamaica Hospital Appeal Fund | Birmingham | £17k |