# FRIENDS OF CONAKRY REFUGEE SCHOOL

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1124736
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** June 30, 2008
- **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=1124736


## Contact

- **Address:** Gretton Mill, Cardington, Church Stretton, Shropshire
- **Postcode:** SY6 7HZ
- **Phone:** 07918676699
- **Email:** info@fcrs.org.uk
- **Website:** www.fcrs.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND RELIEVE THE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF THOSE REFUGEE CHILDREN AND CHILDREN OF REFUGEES WHO REQUIRE SCHOOLING AND ATTEND CONAKRY REFUGEE SCHOOL GUINEA, WHICH IS CURRENTLY NOT SUPPORTED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF GUINEA OR ANY OTHER AGENCY.

**Activities:** We support better futures though education by engaging with our partner school in Conakry Guinea, managing programmes aligned with our vision. We improve the lives of marginalised and vulnerable young people through the provision of high quality education in a sustainable and environmentally responsible way. We promote gender equality by supporting girls' access to and experience in education.

**Area of benefit:** GUINEA




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Other Finance, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- Guinea
- Shropshire
- Telford & Wrekin



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | £169283 | £163354 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £122253 | £111834 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £71002 | £68120 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £60441 | £128541 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £94499 | £51014 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Daniel John Watkins** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 27, 2024
- Carol Jowitt — appointed April 10, 2024
- Dan Walmsley — appointed April 10, 2024
- Jackie Watkins — appointed July 18, 2018
- Jeanette Therese Whitford — appointed Feb. 11, 2020
- Nigel Hankin — appointed July 3, 2024
- RUTH DIANE WALMSLEY — appointed June 23, 2014
- TANYA CHRISTINE WALMSLEY