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THETFORD EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION TRUST

Registered charity 311263 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THETFORD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, THETFORD GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION

Provide grants, bursaries and funding for the education of boys and girls from 3 1/2 years to 18 years of age in Thetford.

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Latest income
£79k
Latest spending
£97k
Registered
1966
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £40,097 for the year, driven by charitable spending exceeding investment income. However, the charity holds substantial unrestricted reserves of £2,222,985, which the trustees consider sufficient to continue as a going concern. The trustees' report notes that free cash reserves were £104,647 at year-end, exceeding their stated target of £20,000.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: in excess of £20,000 (held: £105k)
“That said the trustee endeavours to hold free cash reserves in excess of £20,000 at any point in time.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: In the previous year one of the directors was reimbursed £35 expenses in respect of filing fees for the parent company.
“In the previous year one of the directors was reimbursed £35 expenses in respect of filing fees for the parent company.” — page 15
“In the previous year another one of the directors of Thetford Educational Trustee Limited provided clerking services to the Trust totalling £300.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: In the previous year another one of the directors of Thetford Educational Trustee Limited provided clerking services to the Trust totalling £300.
“In the previous year one of the directors was reimbursed £35 expenses in respect of filing fees for the parent company.” — page 15
“In the previous year another one of the directors of Thetford Educational Trustee Limited provided clerking services to the Trust totalling £300.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire · Norfolk · Suffolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£79k£97k
31/08/2024£76k£101k
31/08/2023£87k£92k
31/08/2022£98k£61k
31/08/2021£79k£62k

Common questions

Is THETFORD EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £40,097 for the year, driven by charitable spending exceeding investment income. However, the charity holds substantial unrestricted reserves of £2,222,985, which the trustees consider sufficient to continue as a going concern. The trustees' report notes that free cash reserves were £104,647 at year-end, exceeding their stated target of £20,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.