Saffron Walden County High School
Analysis
Saffron Walden County High School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Saffron Walden. It was registered in January 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Saffron Walden County High School reported income of £69k and spending of £62k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £22k to £69k (+219%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 130%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Saffron Walden County High School sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Foulsham and Bintree Baby Toddler and Playgroup (£69k), St Gwynan's Pre-School (£69k) and Temple Grove Schools Trust (£69k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
SINCE 2005 THE TRUST HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN FUND-RAISING AND APPEAL ACTIVITITIES TO RAISE MONIES TO TO IMPROVE SCHOOL AMENITIES, RESOURCES AND TO IMPROVE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Foulsham and Bintree Baby Toddler and Playgroup | Dereham | £69k |
| St Gwynan's Pre-School | Gwynedd | £69k |
| Temple Grove Schools Trust | Surrey | £69k |
| Berkhamsted Castle Trust | Berkhamsted | £69k |