Registered charity · Stroud
The Free School
The Free School is a registered charity (number 278425) based in Stroud, governed by 5 trustees. Latest income £18k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Horsley Free School Charities (Charity Commission)
- 5 trustees
- Income £18k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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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
- Gloucestershire
- Registered
- 1979
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£18k£11k
- 2024£21k£1k
- 2023£16k£26k
Earlier years
- 2022£11k£1k
- 2021£11k£1k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING ITEMS, SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR THE PUPILS OF HORSLEY SCHOOL WHICH ADVANCE THE CHARITABLE OBJECTS OF THE SCHOOL: PROVIDED THAT SUCH ITEMS, SERVICES AND FACILITIES ARE NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED FROM SOME OTHER SOURCE
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.
5 trustees on the board
Trustees past 6 years
- Helen Knuckle since 2012
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
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
- 278425
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONVEYANCE DATED 7TH DECEMBER 1752 AND SCHEME OF THE 5TH NOVEMBER 1974 AS AMENDED ON 2 JANUARY 1996 BY A RESOLUTION PASSED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 74(2)(C) OF THE CHARITIES ACT 1993
- Contact on the register
- 01453833665
- 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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