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title: "Wakefield Grammar School Foundation — check charity number 1088415 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Wakefield Grammar School Foundation a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1088415. Education/training charity based in Governors Office. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/wakefield-grammar-school-foundation
retrieved: 2026-08-18T02:07:04.311Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Wakefield Grammar School Foundation is a registered charity (number 1088415) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £23,665,481 (year ending 2025-08-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Wakefield Grammar School Foundation?

Registered charity number

1088415

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Charitable company

Location

Governors Office

Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31)

£23,665,481

Website

[www.wgsf.org.uk](http://www.wgsf.org.uk/)

## What does Wakefield Grammar School Foundation do?

The object for which the Foundation is established is to advance education by the provision of a school or schools in or near Wakefield or elsewhere in Britain and by ancillary or incidental educational activities and other associated activities for the benefit of the community.

## What causes is Wakefield Grammar School Foundation registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wakefield Grammar School Foundation yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Wakefield Grammar School Foundation is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Wakefield Grammar School Foundation a legitimate charity?

Yes. Wakefield Grammar School Foundation is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1088415) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Wakefield Grammar School Foundation's charity number?

Wakefield Grammar School Foundation's charity number is 1088415. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1088415?

Search 1088415 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 Wakefield Grammar School Foundation do?

The object for which the Foundation is established is to advance education by the provision of a school or schools in or near Wakefield or elsewhere in Britain and by ancillary or incidental educational activities and other associated activities for the benefit of the community.

Does Wakefield Grammar School Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wakefield Grammar School Foundation. 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 Wakefield Grammar School Foundation?

Wakefield Grammar School Foundation's website is http://www.wgsf.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1088415).