01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Other
- Registered
- 5 December 1962
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
- Latest income
- £5,424
- Latest expenditure
- £16,258
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: Educational Opportunity Foundation, Canopi, 82 Tanner Street, London, SE1 3GN
Website recorded by the regulator: www.bfss.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Income is added to main income of the British & Foreign School Society and is used to promote the education and training of young people who are in need of financial assistance and who live within a radius of 20 miles from Bratton, Wiltshire.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 2 July 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £5,424
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £16,258
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 18 August 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 18 August 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £236,248
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £14,828
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 17 September 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £4,757
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,606
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 6 July 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £4,864
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £14,538
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 5 July 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £5,698
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £17,409
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 18 August 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £236,248
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £14,828
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
05 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Wiltshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
06 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 302
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 301
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Individuals
07 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- OLD BRITISH SCHOOL
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1962-12-05T00:00:00
08 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- SCHEME OF 30 SEPTEMBER 2010
- Charitable Objects
- TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT) OF PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 25 WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND ARE RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT, PREFERENCE BEING GIVEN TO PEOPLE RESIDENT IN BRATTON (THE BENEFICIARIES) BY (1) AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS, EXHIBITIONS, BURSARIES, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES OR GRANTS TENABLE AT ANY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION TO BENEFICIARIES; OR (2) MAKING GRANTS TO ANY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION ATTENDED BY BENEFICIARIES; OR (3) PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, OUTFITS, CLOTHING, EQUIPMENT, INSTRUMENTS OR BOOKS TO ASSIST BENEFICIARIES TO PURSUE THEIR EDUCATION (INCLUDING THE STUDY OF MUSIC AND OTHER ARTS), TO UNDERTAKE TRAVEL IN FURTHERANCE THEREOF, OR TO PREPARE FOR OR ENTER A PROFESSION, TRADE, OCCUPATION OR SERVICE ON LEAVING AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION.
- Area Of Benefit
- A RADIUS OF 20 MILES FROM BRATTON, WILTSHIRE
09 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Risk management