Friends of Chipping Hill School

Analysis

Friends of Chipping Hill School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in March 1987, 39 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 September 2025, Friends of Chipping Hill School reported income of £14k and spending of £14k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £650 to £14k (+2025%), an average of +115% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 1374%. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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 Chipping Hill School sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 2nd Hale Scout Group (£14k), Chulmleigh Young Farmers Club (£14k) and Friends of the Ongar Academy (£14k).

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.