Friends of Sowerby School

Registered charity 1061455 Registered since 1997

Operates: North Yorkshire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

2.2y median 2y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

2.1y

average years in governance

5 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 5

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board
Narrow spread of causes across the board
Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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Contact

Website	https://www.sowerby.n-yorks.sch.uk/
Email	Friendsofsowerbyschool@outlook.com
Phone	01845523037
Address	Sowerby Primary Academy, TOPCLIFFE ROAD, SOWERBY, THIRSK, YO7 1RX

Finances

£13,052 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£3,419	£3,051
2022	£5,786	£6,261
2023	£3,116	£5,454
2024	£7,953	£5,359
2025	£13,052	£10,721

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young People

How

Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE ASSOCIATION (THE OBJECTS) IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY:2.1 DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE STAFF, PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL2.2 ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES OR PROVIDING FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT WHICH SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 14 JAN 1997AS AMENDED ON 15 JUL 2004AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 15 APR 2004AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 23 FEB 2024

Trustees (5)

5trustees

0aged 70+

Gemma Rudd Chair since 2022
Carly Busfield since 2023
Charlotte Peirse since 2025
Nicola Joanne Shepley since 2024
Thomas Simpson since 2025

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