# The King John School Funds

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 276078 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/276078)
- Website: https://www.thekjs.essex.sch.uk
- Latest income: £1,905; spending £13.4k
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Essex
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/king-john-school-funds

To advance the education of pupils of The King John School by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for education not normally provided by the Education Authority.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils of King John school, thundersley in the county of Essex, by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for education not normally provided by the education authority.

## What it funds

The King John School Funds is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The King John School Funds reported income of £1,905 and spending of £13.4k.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The King John School Funds in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (thekjs.essex.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 The King John School Funds open for applications now?

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

### Where does The King John School Funds fund?

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

### Does The King John School Funds give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The King John School Funds makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The King John School Funds?

In its latest reported year The King John School Funds reported income of £1,905 and spending of £13.4k.


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