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The Colchester County High School for Girls, School Fund

RegisteredRegistered charity number 289222ColchesterEducation and training
Income£63k2025-08-31
Spending£43ksame year
Spent / received44%5-year average
Size in its cause69th pctEducation and training
Registered1984Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Colchester County High School for Girls, School Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Colchester. It was registered in April 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Colchester County High School for Girls, School Fund reported income of £63k and spending of £43k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £64k to £63k (-0.7%), an average of -0.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 150%. Over the whole period it spent 44% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Colchester County High School for Girls, School Fund sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Douglas House (£63k), Harborough Welland U3a (£63k) and The Royal Air Squadron Charity (£63k).

Income and spending

£0£59k£117k£176k£235k2021 Income: £63,8542021 Spending: £20,50420212022 Income: £71,0122022 Spending: £47,02820222023 Income: £93,9752023 Spending: £70,00220232024 Income: £234,8212024 Spending: £54,14220242025 Income: £63,4092025 Spending: £42,5672025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The majority of the Fund's income is provided by parents of students at the School and the Trustees are grateful for their continuing support. Additional income is received from local businesses and other organisations and the Fund also receives trading, commission and interest income.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Friends of Douglas HouseSurrey£63k
Harborough Welland U3aLeicestershire£63k
The Royal Air Squadron CharityBordon£63k
Bushfield Middle School FundMilton Keynes£63k