Oldcastle Primary School
What it does
Private school fund for trips, photos and general pupil activities including music lessons, afterschool club and community activities.
Its charitable purposes
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS OF SCHOOL (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE SCHOOL") BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND OTHER CHARITABLE FACILITIES IN AUGMENTATION OF SUCH FACILITIES FINANCED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY OR THE DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION AND SCIENCE (DFEE). IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS OBJECT BUT NOT FURTHER OR OTHERWISE THE TRUSTEES MAY UNDERTAKE ACTIVITIES WHICH PROMOTE THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE SCHOOL AND FURTHER THE EDUCATION AND ADVANCEMENT IN LIFE OF THE PUPILS.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Education and training
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Amateur sport
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- How it works
- Provides services
Where it works
- In Wales
- Bridgend
Area of benefit in its governing document: Oldcastle Junior School
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 August 2025, it had income of £52,233 and spent £85,234.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £52,233 | £85,234 | Not reported | 8 |
| 31 August 2024 | £76,501 | £90,890 | Not reported | 5 |
| 31 August 2023 | £76,074 | £68,709 | Not reported | 9 |
| 31 August 2022 | £14,210 | £25,640 | Not reported | 6 |
| 31 August 2021 | £7,325 | £13,535 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 613%, from £7,325 in the year to 31 August 2021 to £52,233 in the year to 31 August 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 163% of its income in the year to 31 August 2025. It spent more than its income in 4 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 August 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £2,000, awarded in 2025.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar 2025 | Community Foundation in Wales | £2,000 |
In council meetings
Council business that names this charity, from the records councils publish, gathered by OpenCouncil. Newest first.
19 October 2023, Bridgend
Named in a decision of Development Control Committee
P/23/147/FUL - Rear of 82 Merthyr Mawr Road, Bridgend, CF31 3NS
12 December 2022, Bridgend
Named in an agenda item or minute of Communities, Environment and Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Formerly Subject Overview & Scrutiny Committee 3)
Declarations of Interest
12 December 2022, Bridgend
Ian Williams declared an interest that names the charity, at Communities, Environment and Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Formerly Subject Overview & Scrutiny Committee 3)
Play Sufficiency Duty, Assessment and Action Plan to Secure Sufficient Opportunities in Bridgend County Borough
Recorded as a personal interest.
15 November 2022, Bridgend
Named in an agenda item or minute of Cabinet
Appointment of Local Authority Governors
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Addell Whiteley
- Sara Peters
- SUZANNE Evans
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | 30 June 2026 | Received 6 February 2026, 144 days early | Received 6 February 2026 |
| 31 August 2024 | 30 June 2025 | Received 13 January 2025, 168 days early | Received 13 January 2025 |
| 31 August 2023 | 30 June 2024 | Received 20 March 2024, 102 days early | Received 20 March 2024 |
| 31 August 2022 | 30 June 2023 | Received 10 January 2023, 171 days early | Not required |
| 31 August 2021 | 30 June 2022 | Received 8 December 2021, 204 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1084846
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 1 February 2001
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 22 SEPTEMBER 2000
- Website
- www.oldcastleprimary.co.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Bridgend
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- In council meetings: councils' published meeting records, gathered by OpenCouncil and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 4 November 2026.