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The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, disability.
The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School (number 293635) 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 The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School do?
Thomas Wolsey School caters for children with physical and/or sensory needs. Many pupils also have complex medical and learning needs. The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School fund-raise for large projects and to buy equipment to enhance the children's learning both in the classroom and outside. The Friends group also maintains the mini bus, funds the Christmas Party and the Leavers' Gifts every year.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School
Answers The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 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 records The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
The Thomas Wolsey School League of Friends
Where it says it operates
Essex · Suffolk
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.
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.
What causes is The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability
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The register data used for this profile lists The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School as a registered charity (number 293635) 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.
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The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School's charity number is 293635. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School do?
Thomas Wolsey School caters for children with physical and/or sensory needs. Many pupils also have complex medical and learning needs. The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School fund-raise for large projects and to buy equipment to enhance the children's learning both in the classroom and outside. The Friends group also maintains the mini bus, funds the Christmas Party and the Leavers' Gifts every year.
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School?
The register records The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School's trustees paid?
The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School: The Thomas Wolsey School League of Friends.
When was The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School registered as a charity?
The Friends of Thomas Wolsey School was entered on the register on 17 February 1986.