Four Oaks School Before and After Care Scheme (Fosbacs)

Analysis

Four Oaks School Before and After Care Scheme (Fosbacs) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sutton Coldfield. It was registered in December 2018, 8 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 provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Four Oaks School Before and After Care Scheme (Fosbacs) reported income of £169k and spending of £148k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £65k to £169k (+158%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Four Oaks School Before and After Care Scheme (Fosbacs) sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Anglesey Further Education Trust Fund (£169k), Padbury Pre-School (£169k) and Teynham Community Pre-School (£169k).