The Friends of Boswells School
Analysis
The Friends of Boswells School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in April 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending August 2026, The Friends of Boswells School reported income of £18k and spending of £5,631, leaving 69% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to August 2026, income grew from £8,518 to £18k (+115%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 145%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Friends of Boswells School sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Branksome St Aldhelms Scout Group (£18k), George Eliot Academy PTA (£18k) and Telford Infant School Parent Teacher Association (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Parent Teacher Association raising additional funds to provide School with goods and services over and above funding provisionfrom the Directors of Chelmsford Learning Partnership
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Branksome St Aldhelms Scout Group | Poole | £18k |
| George Eliot Academy PTA | Nuneaton | £18k |
| Telford Infant School Parent Teacher Association | Leamington Spa | £18k |
| Burnham-On-Crouch County Primary School Parent Teacher Association | Burnham-On-Crouch | £18k |