Friends of John Clare School
Analysis
Friends of John Clare School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Peterborough. It was registered in May 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides other finance, provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of John Clare School reported income of £14k and spending of £20k, spending 148% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £6,108 to £14k (+122%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 97%. Over the whole period it spent 87% 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 John Clare School 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 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Shelfords and Stapleford Scout Group (£14k), Thomas Reade School Association (£14k) and Cheadle Hulme School Parents Association (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Fund raising events are organised throughout the year, to raise money for John Clare Primary School. The money is spent on suggested items or activities made by the school, with a majority vote in agreement by the committee.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Shelfords and Stapleford Scout Group | Cambridge | £14k |
| Thomas Reade School Association | Abingdon | £14k |
| Cheadle Hulme School Parents Association | Cheadle | £14k |
| Widney Junior School Parents Association | Solihull | £14k |