Friends of Bowhill Primary School
Analysis
Friends of Bowhill Primary School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Exeter. It was registered in August 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of Bowhill Primary School reported income of £19k and spending of £14k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £4,630 to £19k (+305%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 171%. Over the whole period it spent 77% 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 Bowhill Primary School sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Newcastle u3a (£19k), The Hayes School Association (£19k) and Friends of St Marys (£19k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the education of the pupils of Bowhill Primary School and other schools in Exeter Learning Academy Trust by engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and develop relationships between staff, parents and the wider community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle u3a | Newcastle upon Tyne | £19k |
| The Hayes School Association | Surrey | £19k |
| Friends of St Marys | London | £19k |
| Cylch Meithrin Talwrn | Llangefni | £19k |