# Dr Newcome'S School

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 311806 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/311806)
- Website: http://allsaintsoffordcluny.wordpress.com/dr-newcomes-school-trust/
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cambridgeshire
- Other names: Charity School (previous); Dr Newcome's School. Offord Darcy (previous); Offord Cluny (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/dr-newcomes-school

Gives grants to orginasations and individuals within the village of Offord Cluny and Offord Darcy, Cambridgeshire, for the purposes of educating those in financial need.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £490 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £0 | £22.7k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £227k | £1,800 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Purposes of a school for educating poor children

## What it funds

Dr Newcome'S School is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Dr Newcome'S School reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £24.5k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cambridgeshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Dr Newcome'S School in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (allsaintsoffordcluny.wordpress.com) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Dr Newcome'S School open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Dr Newcome'S School is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Dr Newcome'S School fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cambridgeshire.

### Does Dr Newcome'S School give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Dr Newcome'S School makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Dr Newcome'S School give each year?

The register does not break out Dr Newcome'S School's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £4,900 a year.

### How large is Dr Newcome'S School?

In its latest reported year Dr Newcome'S School reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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