Is Friends of Leighton Academy a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Leighton Academy as a registered charity (number 1152517) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Friends of Leighton Academy's charity number?

Friends of Leighton Academy's charity number is 1152517. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1152517?

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Does Friends of Leighton Academy have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Leighton Academy. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Friends of Leighton Academy?

Friends of Leighton Academy's website listed in our register data is http://www.leightonacademy.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

What was Friends of Leighton Academy previously called?

The register lists these previous names for Friends of Leighton Academy: Leighton Parent Teacher Friends Association; Leighton Ptfa.

When was Friends of Leighton Academy registered as a charity?

Friends of Leighton Academy was entered on the register on 20 June 2013.

Registered charity · No. 1152517

Friends of Leighton Academy

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Friends of Leighton Academy is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training.

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What are the key facts about Friends of Leighton Academy?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31: £9,160
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31: £7,616
Registered charity number: 1152517
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Minshull New Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.leightonacademy.com

Quick answer

Friends of Leighton Academy (number 1152517) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Friends of Leighton Academy do?

Fundraising to provide extra equipment, opportunities and treats for the pupils of Leighton Academy Primary School

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Leighton Academy

Answers Friends of Leighton Academy gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Friends of Leighton Academy as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 20 June 2013
Previous names on the register: Leighton Parent Teacher Friends Association; Leighton Ptfa
Where it says it operates: Cheshire East

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Friends of Leighton Academy registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Leighton Academy yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Leighton Academy. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Friends of Leighton Academy?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of Leighton Academy a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Leighton Academy as a registered charity (number 1152517) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Friends of Leighton Academy's charity number?: Friends of Leighton Academy's charity number is 1152517. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1152517?: Search 1152517 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Friends of Leighton Academy do?: Fundraising to provide extra equipment, opportunities and treats for the pupils of Leighton Academy Primary School
Does Friends of Leighton Academy have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Leighton Academy. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Friends of Leighton Academy?: Friends of Leighton Academy's website listed in our register data is http://www.leightonacademy.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Friends of Leighton Academy?: The register does not record Friends of Leighton Academy as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was Friends of Leighton Academy previously called?: The register lists these previous names for Friends of Leighton Academy: Leighton Parent Teacher Friends Association; Leighton Ptfa.
When was Friends of Leighton Academy registered as a charity?: Friends of Leighton Academy was entered on the register on 20 June 2013.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.