The Froebelian School (Horsforth) Limited
Analysis
The Froebelian School (Horsforth) Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in June 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00926012). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Froebelian School (Horsforth) Limited reported income of £2.5m and spending of £2.4m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £2.1m to £2.5m (+17%), an average of +3.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Froebelian School (Horsforth) Limited sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Cambridge Union Society (£2.5m), United Kingdom Mathematics Trust (£2.5m) and London Business School Student Association (£2.5m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 93% and trading 7.1%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £118k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 60 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Charitable activities 93%
- Trading 7.1%
- Investments 0.2%
In the charity's own words
Education - Independent Preparatory School for boys and girls from the ages of 2 to 11
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Cambridge Union Society | Cambridge | £2.5m |
| United Kingdom Mathematics Trust | Leeds | £2.5m |
| London Business School Student Association | London | £2.5m |
| Childcare and Business Consultancy Services | London | £2.5m |