FRIENDS OF HADRIAN SCHOOL

Registered charity 1085068 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Please refer to attached Annual Report.The Friends of Hadrian School provide or assist in the provision of educational and recreational facilities and resources not normally provided by the LA.

Objects

TO ENHANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS OF HADRIAN SCHOOL BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL RECREATIONAL AND OTHER CHARITABLE FACILITIES NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: Disability · Get email alerts

Latest income

£225k

Latest spending

£26k

Registered

2001

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £38,488 against a trustee-agreed target of at least £2,500. The charity reported total income of £224,947 and expenditure of £26,498, resulting in a net increase in funds for the year. The trustees consider the financial position stable with minimal risk of disruption.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least £2500 (held: £38k)

“the Trustees have agreed to keep reserves of at least £2500 for the coming year.” — page 16

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Volunteer management

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

Register events

Received assets from another charity (02/09/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Received assets from another charity (25/11/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Alex James Raynerchair
Beverley Heron
CHRISTOPHER ROLLINGS · trustee of 1 other charity
Kira Shieber
Lauren Knox
Louise Sarah Brown
MARIAN STOKLE

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

Operates in: Newcastle Upon Tyne City

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£225k	£26k
31/12/2023	£60k	£5k
31/12/2022	£242k	£1k
31/12/2021	£50k	£17k
31/12/2020	£21k	£15k

Common questions

Is FRIENDS OF HADRIAN SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £38,488 against a trustee-agreed target of at least £2,500. The charity reported total income of £224,947 and expenditure of £26,498, resulting in a net increase in funds for the year. The trustees consider the financial position stable with minimal risk of disruption. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
Community Foundation North East	28/01/2019	£800	Towards the purchase of a sensory basket swing

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE RISMAN FOUNDATION	1	£84k
ST. NICHOLAS' EDUCATIONAL TRUST	1	£4k
The Patricia Routledge Foundation	1	£3k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE HADRIAN TRUST.

THE HADRIAN TRUST income £268k
FRIENDS OF DANES HILL income £162k
FRIENDS OF HIGHGATE SCHOOL SOCIETY income £149k
FRIENDS OF ACHIEZER ARAD income £1.2m
FRIENDS OF CHICHESTER HOSPITALS income £351k
THE ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL TRUST income £2.2m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
FRIENDS OF HADRIAN SCHOOL	£225k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE HADRIAN TRUST FY2024	£268k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
FRIENDS OF DANES HILL FY2025	£162k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
FRIENDS OF HIGHGATE SCHOOL SOCIETY FY2025	£149k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
FRIENDS OF ACHIEZER ARAD FY2025	£1.2m	—	below	—	no doubt
FRIENDS OF CHICHESTER HOSPITALS FY2025	£351k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.