# Great Gate School and School House Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 700671 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/700671)
- Latest income: £7,850; spending £1,000
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Staffordshire
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/great-gate-school-and-school-house-trust

Grants to individuals for Educational and Religious purposes

## 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 | £7,850 | £1,000 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £8,965 | £1,394 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £7,180 | £10k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £2,913 | £646 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £6,732 | £895 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The following purposes for the benefit of members of the church of England as now by law established in the parish of croxden or elsewhere (a) As a site for , or as a school or schools for the education of children or adults or children only of the labouring manufacturing or other poorer classes in the parish of croxden. (b) As a site for or as a church or chpel or mission room parish room or classroom meeting or lecture room sunday schools or any of such purposes in connection with the work of the church of England. (c) The celebration of divine service therein in accordance with the rites and ceremonies of the church of engaland, as now by law established. (d) The letting of the said hereditaments or any part thereof which may not, for the time being, be consecrated for any meetins entertainments lectures or other purposes of which the administrativetrustees may approve. (e) Any other object end or purpose having in view the spiritual intellectual moral social or bodily wants of the members of the church of England residing in the said parish of croxden or elsewhere as aforesaid.

## What it funds

Great Gate School and School House Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and religious activities for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Great Gate School and School House Trust reported income of £7,850 and spending of £1,000. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £13.9k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Great Gate School and School House Trust in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Great Gate School and School House Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Great Gate School and School House Trust fund?

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

### Does Great Gate School and School House Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Great Gate School and School House Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Great Gate School and School House Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Great Gate School and School House Trust'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 £1,000. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,787 a year.

### How large is Great Gate School and School House Trust?

In its latest reported year Great Gate School and School House Trust reported income of £7,850 and spending of £1,000.


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