Babington House School Friends' Association
Analysis
Babington House School Friends' Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chislehurst. It was registered in March 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Babington House School Friends' Association reported income of £41k and spending of £62k, spending 149% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £28k to £41k (+49%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Babington House School Friends' Association sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Holme Grange School Parents Amenities Association (£41k), Chew Stoke Out of School Club (£42k) and Cheddington Village Hall (£41k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The purposes of the charity is to advance the education of the pupils at BabingtonHouse school by: Developing solid effective relationships with the staff, parents and others involved with the school; Engaging in activities and orproviding facilities or equipment which support the advancement and development of pupils who attend the school
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Holme Grange School Parents Amenities Association | Berkshire | £41k |
| Chew Stoke Out of School Club | Bristol | £42k |
| Cheddington Village Hall | Leighton Buzzard | £41k |
| South West Wales Family and Friends of Prisoners | Swansea | £42k |