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The Wellington School Foundation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1105256
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 3, 2004
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Wellington, Somerset

Address

Address
WELLINGTON SCHOOL
SOUTH STREET
WELLINGTON
TA21 8NT

Activities

To promote the charitable work of Wellington School by the raising of funds for new scholarships and bursaries and investing the funds to maximise their value to support Wellington School in its aim of providing an education for children from all walks of life no matter what their financial circumstances.

Objects: 3. OBJECTS3.1. The objects of the Charity are:3.1.1. to promote the charitable work of Wellington School 1837 (being a company registered with Companies House for England and Wales under number 09316033, and registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under number 1161447);3.1.2. to further the education and the advancement in life of present and past pupils of Wellington School through the provision of scholarships, bursaries and grants, and such other means as the Trustees shall consider appropriate from time to time;3.1.3. to preserve for the benefit of the public the school Chapel and such other parts of the school site as are worthy of preservation in view of their historical, architectural or environmental significance;3.1.4. to promote the education principally but not exclusively of persons resident or working in Wellington and its environs through the provision of teaching and the facilities for learning and in such other ways and on such terms as the Trustees shall consider appropriate;3.1.5. to promote community participation in healthy recreation for the benefit of persons resident or working in Wellington and its environs by the provision of instruction and facilities for the same on such terms as the Trustees shall consider appropriate; and3.1.6. to further such other charitable purposes as the Trustees shall from time to time decide;(the “Objects”).3.2. This Article 3 may be amended by special resolution but only with the prior written consent of the Commission.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Somerset

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Aug. 31, 2024 £185,241 £165,007
Aug. 31, 2023 £307,999 £181,253
Aug. 31, 2022 £187,356 £118,550
Aug. 31, 2021 £174,349 £159,637
Aug. 31, 2020 £183,400 £804,135

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alison Weekes Ba Nov. 3, 2014
Dr David Rolfe Lungley June 14, 2021
John Darvall Dec. 6, 2021
Kevin Phillips Nov. 3, 2014
Robert Palfrey Nov. 27, 2017