--- title: "The Friends of Rookwood School — check charity number 281137 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Friends of Rookwood School a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 281137. Education/training charity based in 35-39 Weyhill Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-friends-of-rookwood-school retrieved: 2026-08-25T19:48:38.430Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Friends of Rookwood School is a registered charity (number 281137) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £6,500 (year ending 2024-07-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about The Friends of Rookwood School? Registered charity number 281137 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location 35-39 Weyhill Road Latest income (year ending 2024-07-31) £6,500 ## What does The Friends of Rookwood School do? FUNDRAISING EVENTS SUCH AS BONFIRE NIGHTS, BALLS, FETES, QUIZ NIGHTS, DISCOS AND FAIRS. ## What causes is The Friends of Rookwood School registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Friends of Rookwood School yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Friends of Rookwood School is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-friends-of-rookwood-school&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Friends of Rookwood School a legitimate charity? Yes. The Friends of Rookwood School is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 281137) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is The Friends of Rookwood School's charity number? The Friends of Rookwood School's charity number is 281137. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 281137? Search 281137 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 The Friends of Rookwood School do? FUNDRAISING EVENTS SUCH AS BONFIRE NIGHTS, BALLS, FETES, QUIZ NIGHTS, DISCOS AND FAIRS. Does The Friends of Rookwood School have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Friends of Rookwood School. 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 The Friends of Rookwood School? The Friends of Rookwood School does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/281137).