Wislawa Szymborska Polish Saturday School in Banbury

Analysis

Wislawa Szymborska Polish Saturday School in Banbury is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Banbury. It was registered in February 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Wislawa Szymborska Polish Saturday School in Banbury reported income of £56k and spending of £46k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £21k to £56k (+163%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Wislawa Szymborska Polish Saturday School in Banbury sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Koseunti Prayerists International Christian (Cherubim and Seraphim) Church (£56k), The Brassey Trust (£56k) and Apostolic Evangelical Church of the Name of Jesus (£56k).