Lumiar Stowford
Analysis
Lumiar Stowford is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Trowbridge. It was registered in August 2019, 7 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 advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Lumiar Stowford reported income of £346k and spending of £318k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £207k to £346k (+67%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Lumiar Stowford sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Croft Playgroup (£346k), Woodlands (CIO) (£346k) and Oak Heights Centre Ltd (£345k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance for the public benefit education in the United Kingdom, in particular by establishing, maintaining carrying on and managing Lumiar Stowford as a school. To promote for the benefit of local inhabitants the provision of facilities for education, recreation or other leisure time .
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Croft Playgroup | Swindon | £346k |
| Woodlands (CIO) | Stowmarket | £346k |
| Oak Heights Centre Ltd | Hounslow | £345k |
| St George's School (Harpenden) Limited | Hertfordshire | £347k |