FRIENDS OF BARTON SCHOOL

Registered charity 1029902 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as F O B S

Friends of Barton school (FOBS) are a commitee made up of parents, staff and the wider community. Our role is to raise funds for Barton school and help the smooth running of all school events.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS OF BARTON SCHOOL

Area of benefit: IN PRACTICE BARTON AND GRANCHESTER

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Get email alerts

Latest income
£95k
Latest spending
£65k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity raised £88,622.91 in total income for the year, with £80,324.05 coming from donations and £8,298.86 from events. Expenditure totaled £58,835.87, resulting in a net surplus that increased the closing bank balance to £48,746.51. The trustees report that resources are adequate to continue operations.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Friends of Barton School (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£95k£65k
31/08/2024£11k£805
31/08/2023£8k£8k
31/08/2022£11k£7k
31/08/2021£6k£2k

Common questions

Is FRIENDS OF BARTON SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity raised £88,622.91 in total income for the year, with £80,324.05 coming from donations and £8,298.86 from events. Expenditure totaled £58,835.87, resulting in a net surplus that increased the closing bank balance to £48,746.51. The trustees report that resources are adequate to continue operations.