FRIENDS OF ROUNDWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL

Registered charity 295958 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FRIENDS OF ROUNDWOOD, THE FRIENDS OF ROUNDWOOD J M I SCHOOL

To advance the education of pupils at Roundwood Primary School by fundraising to provide facilities and items for education not provided from statutory funds.

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Latest income

£81k

Latest spending

£82k

Registered

1987

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held cash reserves of £47,381 at the end of the financial year, with a minimum reserve policy of £5,000 to meet ongoing commitments. The trustees confirm the charity is in a sound financial position with sufficient resources to meet short-term liabilities and no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £5,000 (held: £47k)

“a minimum reserve of £5,000 is maintained to ensure that ongoing commitments to the school can be met.” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Emily Kay Wardle
Galin Ivanov Ganchev
Jessica Orrill
Josephine Heard
Julia Skipper-Smith
Nimisha Chandarana
Sarah Louise Hudson

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/07/2025	£81k	£82k
31/07/2024	£96k	£116k
31/03/2023	£86k	£88k
31/03/2022	£71k	£40k
31/03/2021	£68k	£77k

Common questions

Is FRIENDS OF ROUNDWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held cash reserves of £47,381 at the end of the financial year, with a minimum reserve policy of £5,000 to meet ongoing commitments. The trustees confirm the charity is in a sound financial position with sufficient resources to meet short-term liabilities and no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds FRIENDS OF ROUNDWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FRIENDS OF ROUNDWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL as a grant recipient include THE HARPENDEN TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE HARPENDEN TRUST	FY2022	£13k

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation	24/06/2019	£8k	Grant to Friends of Roundwood Primary