# Friends of Bardwell School

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 272369 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/272369)
- Website: http://www.bardwell.oxon.sch.uk/
- Latest income: £6,664; spending £7,846
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Oxfordshire
- Other names: Parents and Friends of Bardwell School (working)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-bardwell-school

To provide financial support to the activities of Bardwell School

## 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 Aug 2026 | £6,664 | £7,846 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2025 | £10.5k | £4,930 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £6,308 | £4,094 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £4,920 | £355 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £34.5k | £54.2k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Promoting the material mental and spiritual welfare of mentally handicapped persons within the area of benefit and in particular to enlarge upon the facilities material, educational and recreational of the pupils while at Bardwell school bicester, in the county of oxford.

## What it funds

Friends of Bardwell School is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives and disability for children / young people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Friends of Bardwell School reported income of £6,664 and spending of £7,846. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2026, it spent £71.5k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Bardwell School in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (bardwell.oxon.sch.uk) 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 Friends of Bardwell School open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of Bardwell School is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Friends of Bardwell School fund?

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

### Does Friends of Bardwell School give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Friends of Bardwell School makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Friends of Bardwell School give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of Bardwell 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 Aug 2026 was £7,846. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £14.3k a year.

### How large is Friends of Bardwell School?

In its latest reported year Friends of Bardwell School reported income of £6,664 and spending of £7,846.


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