Friends of Sherwell Valley Primary School

Analysis

Friends of Sherwell Valley Primary School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Torquay. It was registered in July 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides other finance and provides services.

In the financial year ending April 2026, Friends of Sherwell Valley Primary School reported income of £25k and spending of £25k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £9,357 to £25k (+164%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 112%. Over the whole period it spent 112% 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 Sherwell Valley Primary School sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Deer Shed (£25k), Friends of of Chew Magna Primary School (£25k) and Maidenhead and Taplow Unit of the Sea Cadet Corps (£25k).

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.