Finance Score: -3

Governance Score: 7

Support Score: 0

Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -3 times

No conflicts policy: -1
12+ Trustees: -1
Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: 4

BRIDGEWATER SCHOOL

Bridgewater School is a charity whose main objective is to advance education and training. This is currently provided by a school which provides education for boys and girls aged 3 - 18, in Manchester.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
There are 13 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

Accounts have been filed late on 3 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/08/22	*	£4,556	£4,445	£111	£0	£3,987	£3,987	10.8	76	0
31/08/21	*	£4,451	£4,324	£127	£0	£3,876	£3,876	10.8	77	0
31/08/20	*	£4,281	£4,153	£129	£0	£3,750	£3,750	10.8	77	2
31/08/19		£4,222	£4,026	£196	£0	£3,621	£3,621	10.8	80	0
31/08/18		£3,807	£3,750	£58	£0	£3,425	£3,425	11	76	0
31/08/17	*	£3,605	£3,603	£2	£0	£3,368	£3,368	11.2	72	0
31/08/16		£3,373	£3,341	£32	£0	£3,366	£3,366	12.1	69	0
31/08/15	*	£3,052	£3,050	£2	£53	£3,334	£3,334	13.1	64	0
31/08/14	*	£2,973	£2,698	£275	£-177	£3,332	£3,332	14.8	76	0
31/08/13	*	£3,152	£3,330	£-178	£98	£3,057	£3,057	11	88	0
31/08/12	*	£3,445	£3,511	£-66	£8	£3,235	£3,235	11.1	101	0
31/08/11	*	£3,557	£3,640	£-84	£10	£3,301	£3,301	10.9	106	0
31/08/10	*	£3,639	£3,623	£15	£10	£3,384	£3,384	11.2	103	0
31/08/09	*	£3,668	£3,550	£119	£6	£3,369	£3,369	11.4	106	0
31/08/08		£3,517	£3,473	£44	£11	£3,251	£3,251	11.2	75	0
31/08/07		£3,308	£3,439	£-131	£9	£3,207	£3,207	11.2	73	0
31/08/06		£3,031	£3,154	£-123	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/05		£6,332	£2,871	£3,461	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 10%
Highest pay band: £70,000-£80,000
Liabilities/Assets: 46%
Liabilities/Income: 73%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 10.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 1 months
Quick Ratio: 1

Asset Split ?

Established: 20 years

www.bridgewater-school.co.uk

bursar@bwslive.co.uk

01617941463

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Education/Training

GiG Classification

Secondary schools

How it operates

Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

Manchester City,

Who it helps

Children/Young People

Who works here?

76 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (13)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 38-72

CAROL SMITH Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Teacher

DANIELLE MCIVOR Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Interior Designer

DR JOHN FLEMING Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Dentist

KAREN O'BRIEN MBE Appointed: 2023

AMANDA DAGG Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Marketing Consultant

CHRISTOPHER EDMUND HAIGHTON Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Logistics Director, Other trusteeships: RIVINGTON PRESBYTERIAN CHAPEL (TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNECTION WITH), MANCHESTER AND DISTRICT BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION,

IAN DAVID BAMFORD Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Teacher

KATHRYN MORT (Chair) Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Deputy Head Teacher

MARTIN CHRISTOPHER MOSS Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Chief Architect ( It Manager)

NICHOLAS ROBIN BEESLEY Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Retired Headmaster

SIMON HARRISON Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Managing Director

KIRSTIE SIMPSON Appointed: 2013, Occupation: University Lecturer, Other trusteeship: WARRINGTON WOLVES CHARITABLE FOUNDATION,

PAULINE BYRNE Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Lawyer, Other trusteeship: THE JOSHUA TREE - SUPPORTING FAMILIES AFFECTED BY CHILDHOOD CANCERS,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 19/08/2004, number: 1105547
Registered at Companies House on 27/07/2004, number: 05190072

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Filing Record

18 returns made; AR22: 21 days late, AR21: 133 days late, AR20: 268 days late, AR17: 309 days late, AR15: 120 days late, AR14: 125 days late, AR13: 133 days late, AR12: 169 days late, AR11: 146 days late, AR10: 77 days late, AR09: 122 days late,

Main office

BRIDGEWATER SCHOOL
WORSLEY ROAD
WORSLEY
MANCHESTER
M28 2WQ

Objectives

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING, BY THE PROVISION AND CONDUCT, OF A DAY AND/OR BOARDING SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS OR COLLEGE OR COLLEGES FOR CHILDREN AND STUDENTS AND, INSOFAR AS IT IS INCIDENTAL OR ANCILLARY TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, SUCH OTHER PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AS SHALL BE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE (THE OBJECTS).

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE WORSLEY

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