# The Westcott Educational Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1082677 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1082677)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Surrey
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/westcott-educational-trust

The charity was set oup to support education in and around Westcott.

## 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 | £25 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £0 | £310 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £0 | £55 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The trustees shall hold the trust fund and its income upon trust to apply it for the advancement of the education of the children at Westcott church of England first school, school lane, Westcott, dorking rh4 3qf and such other schools within 10 miles of Westcott church of England first school as the trustees in their absolute discretion think fit.

## What it funds

The Westcott Educational Trust 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 Westcott Educational Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £390 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Westcott Educational Trust in its sources (last checked 4 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 The Westcott Educational Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Westcott Educational Trust fund?

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

### Does The Westcott Educational Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Westcott Educational Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Westcott Educational Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Westcott Educational 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 £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £78 a year.

### How large is The Westcott Educational Trust?

In its latest reported year The Westcott Educational Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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