THE FRIENDS OF TURNFURLONG JUNIOR SCHOOL
Supports Turnfurlong Junior School in the education of the children attending the school, helps to raise funds to enrich the school's resources and to foster networks within the school and with the local community. Activities include sponsored events and raffles, social activities for school pupils, fun fundraising activities for friends and families and obtaining matched funding.
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TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BYI) DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN STAFF PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL;II) ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES OR PROVIDING FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT WHICH SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income for the period was £29,804.25 against total expenses of £12,473.91, resulting in a net surplus that allowed the charity to donate £19,170.26 to the school. The trustees report a healthy bank balance of over sixteen thousand pounds, with the closing balance standing at £16,191.90. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Risk management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2025
- Volunteers: 35
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2024
- Volunteers: 35
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2023
- Volunteers: 20
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/08/2023 (received 03/10/2024, 95 days after the 30/06/2024 due date).
Trustees
- Barbara Gomes
- EDWARD MACKLIN-DAY
- JOANNE DIVERS
- Naima Qadri
- Tammy Jackson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £30k | £32k |
| 31/08/2024 | £25k | £9k |
| 31/08/2023 | £17k | £16k |
| 31/08/2022 | £18k | £8k |
| 31/08/2021 | £6k | £2k |
Common questions
Is THE FRIENDS OF TURNFURLONG JUNIOR SCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the period was £29,804.25 against total expenses of £12,473.91, resulting in a net surplus that allowed the charity to donate £19,170.26 to the school. The trustees report a healthy bank balance of over sixteen thousand pounds, with the closing balance standing at £16,191.90. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE FRIENDS OF TURNFURLONG JUNIOR SCHOOL | £30k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF THORNGROVE | £21k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF THE FREE SCHOOL | £20k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BROOMHILL JUNIOR SCHOOL FUND | £29k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF HENRY MAYNARD SCHOOL | £48k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF GOLDSWORTH PRIMARY SCHOOL | £26k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |