Friends Of Valence School

Also known as: Valence School Parent Staff Association

The purpose of The is to raise funds for, support and promote Valence School. Valence School is a Local Authority maintained Special Boarding and Day School for Children and Young People with Physical Disabilities Complex Medical Needs and Associated Learning Difficulties. The funds help provide for extra curricular activities, prizes and gifts for the students and capital projects for the school.

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Activities & Mission

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Kent

Financial Information

Latest Income

£98,745

Latest Expenditure

£108,763

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 110.1%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 110.1%

Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

Asset transfer in in 2023 — Henry Surtees Foundation (organisation 4050833)

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2025	£98,745	£108,763	0 / 10
2024	£103,614	£82,534	0 / 10
2023	£25,282	£83,982	0 / 18
2022	£45,568	£23,234	0 / 16
2021	£28,962	£4,611	0 / 12

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Friends Of Valence School

What does Friends Of Valence School do?

How much income did Friends Of Valence School report in 2025?

Friends Of Valence School reported total income of £99k and reported expenditure of £109k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Friends Of Valence School registered as a charity?

Friends Of Valence School was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 May 1978 as charity number 275686. It has been registered for 48 years.

Who runs Friends Of Valence School?

Friends Of Valence School is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends Of Valence School operate?

Friends Of Valence School operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Friends Of Valence School a registered charity?

Yes — Friends Of Valence School is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 275686.