# FRIENDS OF SOMERSHAM SCHOOL

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1095350
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Jan. 10, 2003
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1095350


## Contact

- **Address:** Somersham Primary School, Church Lane, Lower Somersham, IPSWICH
- **Postcode:** IP8 4PN
- **Phone:** 01473831251
- **Email:** office@somershamprimary.net



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY1. DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE STAFF PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL;2. ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES OR PROVIDING FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT WHICH SUPPORT THE    SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS.

**Activities:** FOSS raise funds to support the village school, subsidising school trips, purchasing equipment requested by the teachers and children, buying books, and enabling visits from various workshops and external groups. We arrange lots of fundraising activities, such as fetes, raffles, bingo, trails and quizzes  that the school, families and local community can join in with.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED, IN PRACTICE SOMERSHAM PRIMARY SCHOOL, IPSWICH.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Other Finance
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- Suffolk



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £11304 | £6179 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £10256 | £11956 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £12265 | £6595 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £11228 | £5524 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £4794 | £7491 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Jessica Kerry** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 24, 2024
- Elaine Turner — appointed Feb. 12, 2026
- Sarah Hitchcock — appointed Sept. 24, 2024