Registered charity · Bedfordshire
The Friends of the Three Schools
The Friends of the Three Schools is a registered charity (number 1056791) based in Bedfordshire, governed by 10 trustees and chaired by Victoria Cowley since 2021. Latest income £33k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 10 trustees
- Income £33k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Victoria CowleyChair · since 2021
- Francis Lorna MeichtryTrustee · since 2019
- Holly MortensenTrustee · since 2026
- Joanne Marie WatkinsTrustee · since 2021
- Katy DickensTrustee · since 2023
- Reshma CraineTrustee · since 2019
- Sally WoodTrustee · since 2026
- Samantha GibbTrustee · since 2025
- Samantha HeadyTrustee · since 2026
- Sophie MackenzieTrustee · since 2021
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training
- Where
- Buckinghamshire
- Registered
- 1996
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£33k£36k
- 2024£25k£17k
- 2023£20k£17k
Earlier years
- 2022£18k£19k
- 2021£12k£10k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
10 trustees on the board
- Victoria Cowley Chair since 2021
- Francis Lorna Meichtry since 2019
- Holly Mortensen since 2026
- Joanne Marie Watkins since 2021
- Katy Dickens since 2023
- Reshma Craine since 2019
- Sally Wood since 2026
- Samantha Gibb since 2025
- Samantha Heady since 2026
- Sophie Mackenzie since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Francis Lorna Meichtry since 2019
- Reshma Craine since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Victoria Cowley Chair since 2021
- Francis Lorna Meichtry since 2019
- Holly Mortensen since 2026
- Joanne Marie Watkins since 2021
- Katy Dickens since 2023
- Reshma Craine since 2019
- Sally Wood since 2026
- Samantha Gibb since 2025
- Samantha Heady since 2026
- Sophie Mackenzie since 2021
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1056791
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 04/03/1996AS AMENDED ON 09/05/1996AS AMENDED ON 18/09/2013
- Contact on the register
- 07834715648 · friendsof3schools@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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