FOWEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION

Registered charity 306571 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FOWEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL EXHIBITION FOUNDATION

The object of the charity is to advance the education of children and young people in the area of benefit. Financial assistance is given to both Fowey Primary School & Fowey River Academy (previously Fowey Community College) and individual students under the age of 25 who qualify for awards in the form of annual bursaries and grants.

Objects

1) PROVIDING FOR ANY MAINTAINED SCHOOL IN THE PARISH OF FOWEY SUCH SPECIAL BENEFITS OF ANY KIND NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE AGREED BETWEEN THE TRUSTEES AND THE GOVERNORS OF THE SCHOOL CONCERNED 2) PROMOTING THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF PERSONS UNDER 25 WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT OR WHO ARE ABOUT TO ATTEND, ARE ATTENDING OR HAVE FOR NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS AT ANY TIME ATTENDED A MAINTAINED SCHOOL IN THE PARISH OF FOWEY AND WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE BY: A) AWARDING TO SUCH PERSONS SCHOLARSHIPS, EXHIBITIONS, BURSARIES, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES OR GRANTS TENABLE AT ANY SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, OR OTHER INSTITUTION OF FURTHER (INCLUDING PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL) EDUCATION APPROVED FOR THE PURPOSE BY THE TRUSTEES; B) PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, OUTFITS, CLOTHING, TOOLS, INSTRUMENTS OR BOOKS TO ASSIST SUCH PERSONS TO PURSUE THEIR EDUCATION (INCLUDING THE STUDY OF MUSIC AND OTHER ARTS) TO UNDERTAKE TRAVEL IN FURTHERANCE THEREOF, OR TO PREPARE FOR OR ENTER A PROFESSION, TRADE, OCCUPATION OR SERVICE ON LEAVING SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY OR OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT.NB THE AREA OF BENEFIT IS THE CIVIL PARISHES OF FOWEY, TYWARDREATH, ST SAMPSON AND LANTEGLOS AND THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BLAZEE

Area of benefit: SEE OBJECTS

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

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Latest income

£113k

Latest spending

£122k

Registered

1963

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held total unrestricted cash funds of £123,322 at the end of the period, with total unrestricted assets valued at approximately £2.24 million including investments and property. The trustees prepared the financial statements on a going concern basis, noting that resources are adequate to maintain operations despite unresolved lease disputes.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Financial Conduct Authority. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

NICHOLAS JAMES STEPHENSchair
ANDREW JOHN STAMPFORD HARVEY
Anthony William Freshwater
BENJAMIN MATTHEW EDDY
Colin Joseph Hunter
ELIZABETH HENDRY
Kay Walker
LEANNE OSBORNE
LUCY PEMBERTON
PHILIP DE GREY-WARTER · trustee of 2 other charities
Robert Stirling
Tamsyn Howes
Thomas McLean

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

Operates in: Cornwall

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£113k	£122k
31/03/2024	£98k	£75k
31/03/2023	£94k	£78k
31/03/2022	£91k	£83k
31/03/2021	£86k	£86k

Common questions

Is FOWEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held total unrestricted cash funds of £123,322 at the end of the period, with total unrestricted assets valued at approximately £2.24 million including investments and property. The trustees prepared the financial statements on a going concern basis, noting that resources are adequate to maintain operations despite unresolved lease disputes.

Charities like this

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

THE FREWEN EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED income £4.8m
THE FOYLE FOUNDATION income £405k
GGS SCHOOL FUND income £331k
AYLESBURY GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION income £160k
LEEDS GRAMMAR SCHOOL AND LEEDS GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION income £617k
THE WELLS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL FOUNDATION income £240k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
FOWEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION	£113k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE FREWEN EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED FY2025	£4.8m	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE FOYLE FOUNDATION FY2025	£405k	—	—	unclear	—	not going concern
GGS SCHOOL FUND FY2025	£331k	—	0	unclear	—	noted
AYLESBURY GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION FY2025	£160k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
LEEDS GRAMMAR SCHOOL AND LEEDS GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION FY2025	£617k	—	0	below	—	no doubt

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