The Friends of Gattons School Association
Analysis
The Friends of Gattons School Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Burgess Hill. It was registered in March 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending July 2025, The Friends of Gattons School Association reported income of £23k and spending of £27k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £9,471 to £23k (+146%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 81%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Friends of Gattons School Association sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 7th Hillingdon Air Scout Group (£23k), Kettlefields School Parent Teacher & Friends Association (£23k) and 1st Britannia Scout Group (£23k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
We are a Charity which raises funds via various fund raising events including quiz nights, Christmas and Summer fayres, mini marathon and other smaller in house events. The funds raised are used directly to improve and enrich the childrens education.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Hillingdon Air Scout Group | Middlesex | £23k |
| Kettlefields School Parent Teacher & Friends Association | Newmarket | £23k |
| 1st Britannia Scout Group | Leicestershire | £23k |
| Felbridge School Parents and Teachers Association | West Sussex | £23k |