THE FRIENDS OF ST WILFRIDS SCHOOL
The Friends of St Wilfrid's School raises funds which are used by St Wilfrid's School to purchase additional resources for use by children associated with the school. Activities include the organisation of discos, film nights and skating at the school; family discos and a Summer Ball at local venues, and the school Summer Fair which forms part of the activities for the Grappenhall Walking Day.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a profit of £23,552 for the year, resulting in a closing cash balance of £27,072. The trustees report that funds were mainly spent on new laptops and pupil enrichment activities. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounting records or the accuracy of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“Grand Total 32,856 -29,336”
Trustees
- Robert Crosschair
- Charlotte Jago
- Dale Jago
- Fiona McDougall
- Jacqueline Lowndes
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £33k | £29k |
| 31/07/2024 | £29k | £27k |
| 31/07/2023 | £17k | £25k |
| 31/07/2022 | £18k | £24k |
| 31/07/2021 | £6k | £2k |
Common questions
Is THE FRIENDS OF ST WILFRIDS SCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a profit of £23,552 for the year, resulting in a closing cash balance of £27,072. The trustees report that funds were mainly spent on new laptops and pupil enrichment activities. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounting records or the accuracy of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/02/2009 | £4k | Developing Spaces for Happy Faces |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/01/2009 | £6k | Developing Spaces for Happy Faces |