Friends of Archbishop Temple School

Analysis

Friends of Archbishop Temple School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Preston. It was registered in November 1976, 50 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 human resources.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of Archbishop Temple School reported income of £12k and spending of £7,266, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £3,458 to £12k (+244%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 416%. Over the whole period it spent 79% 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 Archbishop Temple School sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Coaley Church of England School Trust (£12k), Friends of St John's Meads Church of England Primary School Association (£12k) and Friends of Highfields School (£12k).