FRIENDS OF FRANK WISE SCHOOL, BANBURY
The main purpose of the charity is to promote, support,assist and improve Frank Wise School for the benefit of its pupils. We fundraise for many activities to support the children both during their school life and their family life. This can include subsidising residential trips, day trips and evening activities.We also fundraise for providing building work to improve the children's school life.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £94,017.36 for the year ending 31 March 2025, resulting in a closing accumulated surplus of £26,646.04. This significant reduction in reserves was primarily driven by a £112,130 expenditure on minibus purchases. The document does not disclose any reserves policy or specific financial health risks beyond the reported deficit.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- DOUGLAS SEYMOURchair
- ANITA BAL
- BARBARA MACIVER TREASURER
- Ian Harwood
- JOANNA MARY MATES Secretary
- Nihal Widdowson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £32k | £126k |
| 31/03/2024 | £32k | £11k |
| 04/03/2023 | £26k | £34k |
| 04/03/2022 | £19k | £8k |
| 04/03/2021 | £30k | £25k |
Common questions
Is FRIENDS OF FRANK WISE SCHOOL, BANBURY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £94,017.36 for the year ending 31 March 2025, resulting in a closing accumulated surplus of £26,646.04. This significant reduction in reserves was primarily driven by a £112,130 expenditure on minibus purchases. The document does not disclose any reserves policy or specific financial health risks beyond the reported deficit.