THE ORWELL PARK SCHOOL FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1070488 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The objectives of the Foundation are to provide for the advancement of education by providing support to Orwell Park School Educational Trust Limited. The support provided involves helping the School to finance projects of an architectural or historical interest which it would not be able to afford from fee income alone

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Latest income
£27k
Latest spending
£12k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net inflow of funds of £14,221 for the year ended 31 August 2025, driven by donations and investment gains. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £24,879, and the trustees consider the overall reserves level adequate to support its objectives without a stated policy target. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies (79% of income)
During the year the Foundation received donations of £14,830 which is the Charity’s principal funding source.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: 13
During the year, the Foundation received donations of £14,210 (2024 - £14,445) through Orwell Park School and rental income for the use of a School van owned by the Foundation of £3,812 (2024 - £318). — page 21
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Suffolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£27k£12k
31/08/2024£21k£17k
31/08/2023£53k£58k
31/08/2022£77k£68k
31/08/2021£93k£105k

Common questions

Is THE ORWELL PARK SCHOOL FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net inflow of funds of £14,221 for the year ended 31 August 2025, driven by donations and investment gains. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £24,879, and the trustees consider the overall reserves level adequate to support its objectives without a stated policy target. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government08/03/2021£10kCRF21: The Orwell Park School Foundation