The Association of Friends of Bishop Hedley High School
What it does
To arrange activities which provide social occasions for parents and also fund raise to support students in the School
Its charitable purposes
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS OF THE SCHOOL BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOL (NOT NORMALLY PORVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY). (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 2 OF THE CONSTITUTION).
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Religious activities
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Amateur sport
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- How it works
- Makes grants to individuals
Where it works
- In Wales
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
Area of benefit in its governing document: The Catchment Area of the School
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 August 2025, it had income of £1,000 and spent £800.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £1,000 | £800 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2024 | £500 | £500 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2023 | £600 | £600 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2022 | £0 | £0 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 August 2021 | £0 | £0 | 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 67%, from £600 in the year to 31 August 2023 to £1,000 in the year to 31 August 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 80% of its income in the year to 31 August 2025. It spent less than its income in each of the 3 years shown.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
1 trustee runs the charity.
- Kevin Staveley
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 2 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | 30 June 2026 | Received 30 October 2025, 243 days early | Not required |
| 31 August 2024 | 30 June 2025 | Received 30 October 2025, 122 days late | Not required |
| 31 August 2023 | 30 June 2024 | Received 30 October 2025, 487 days late | Not required |
| 31 August 2022 | 30 June 2023 | Received 19 May 2023, 42 days early | Not required |
| 31 August 2021 | 30 June 2022 | Received 19 May 2023, 323 days late | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 508852
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 12 July 1979
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 6 MARCH 1979 AS AMENDED 4 NOVEMBER 1981
- Council area of its contact address
- Merthyr Tydfil
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, as loaded by OpenEconomy.