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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Cowbridge School Trust?
Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£165,229
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£283,747
Registered charity number
525559
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Llandaff
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded
Quick answer
Cowbridge School Trust (number 525559) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Cowbridge School Trust do?
The trust income is paid to the Sir Thomas Mansel Franklen Trust which provides special benefits over and above that provided by the Local Education Authority to Cowbridge Comprehensive School and may provide grants to pupils and former pupils. Trust land remaining is held to be used for the purposes of the School.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Cowbridge School Trust
Answers Cowbridge School Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Cowbridge School Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Cowbridge School Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Cowbridge Comprehensive School Trust; Cowbridge Comprehensive School Trust Formerly Known As Cowbridge Grammar School; Cowbridge Grammar School
Where it says it operates
Vale of Glamorgan
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Other Charitable Activities.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
Linked funds and trusts
The register records these funds under parent charity number 525559. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.
What causes is Cowbridge School Trust registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Cowbridge School Trust yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Cowbridge School Trust.
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The register data used for this profile lists Cowbridge School Trust as a registered charity (number 525559) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Cowbridge School Trust's charity number?
Cowbridge School Trust's charity number is 525559. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 525559?
Search 525559 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Cowbridge School Trust do?
The trust income is paid to the Sir Thomas Mansel Franklen Trust which provides special benefits over and above that provided by the Local Education Authority to Cowbridge Comprehensive School and may provide grants to pupils and former pupils. Trust land remaining is held to be used for the purposes of the School.
Does Cowbridge School Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cowbridge School Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Cowbridge School Trust?
Cowbridge School Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Cowbridge School Trust?
The register does not record Cowbridge School Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Cowbridge School Trust's trustees paid?
Cowbridge School Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Cowbridge School Trust previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Cowbridge School Trust: Cowbridge Comprehensive School Trust; Cowbridge Comprehensive School Trust Formerly Known As Cowbridge Grammar School; Cowbridge Grammar School.
When was Cowbridge School Trust registered as a charity?
Cowbridge School Trust was entered on the register on 24 November 1966.