Registered charity · Yeovil
Friends of Birchfield School (Fobs)
Friends of Birchfield School (Fobs) is a registered charity (number 1143176) based in Yeovil, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Katie Dibley since 2020. Latest income £13k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 11th October 2026.
- 4 trustees
- Income £13k (2025)
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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
- Somerset
- Website
- www.birchfieldprimaryschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2011
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£13k£7k
- 2024£10k£6k
- 2023£12k£6k
Earlier years
- 2022£2k£906
- 2021£500£743
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECT OF FOBS IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL AND TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE. IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS OBJECT, THE ASSOCIATION MAY:DEVELOP MORE EXTENDED RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN STAFF, PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL AND THE PRE-SCHOOL.ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES WHICH SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND THE PRE-SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS ATTENDING.PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF SUCH FACILITIES OR ITEMS FOR EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOL AND THE PRE-SCHOOL (NOT PROVIDED FROM STATUTORY FUNDS) AS THE COMMITTEE IN CONSULTATION WITH THE GOVERNING BODY SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Katie Dibley Chair since 2020
- Madalaine White since 2015
- Nicola Dawn Sharp since 2023
- Verity Walker since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Katie Dibley Chair since 2020
- Madalaine White since 2015
- Verity Walker since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Katie Dibley Chair since 2020
- Madalaine White since 2015
- Nicola Dawn Sharp since 2023
- Verity Walker since 2020
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- 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
- 1143176
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- Constitution
- Contact on the register
- 01935427609 · office@birchfieldprimaryschool.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th 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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