Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: 8

Support Score: 3

Deficit on unrestricted reserves: -2

12+ Trustees: -1
Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Gov Income
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 9

GIGGLESWICK SCHOOL

Giggleswick School is an independent day and boarding school, offering education to boys and girls from Nursery to the end of Year 13.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received Government grants
This charity has an endowment fund which generates most of its income
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are 15 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

There was a deficit on unrestricted reserves of £262,236 at the last year end after deducting the value of own use assets

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
31/08/23	£10,567	£10,347	£220	£368	£7,276	£-262	-0.3	190	27
31/08/22	£9,643	£9,389	£254	£356	£6,984	£-916	-1.2	208	15
31/08/21	£8,590	£8,600	£-10	£192	£6,724	£-1,346	-1.9	208	3
31/08/20	£8,498	£9,263	£-765	£224	£6,734	£-1,469	-1.9	223	2
31/08/19	£9,460	£9,976	£-515	£134	£7,547	£-775	-0.9	239	4
31/08/18	£9,458	£9,798	£-340	£428	£7,806	£-470	-0.6	235	0
31/08/17	£8,879	£9,450	£-571	£84	£8,199	£-170	-0.2	236	0
31/08/16	£9,375	£9,525	£-150	£297	£8,523	£75	0.1	237	0
31/08/15	£8,912	£9,443	£-532	£326	£8,684	£203	0.3	172	0
31/08/14	£8,390	£9,164	£-773	£354	£9,221	£558	0.7	168	0
31/08/13	£9,451	£8,642	£809	£16	£9,814	£1,053	1.5	166	0
31/08/12	£8,215	£8,803	£-588	£256	£8,675	£-148	-0.2	169	0
31/08/11	£7,975	£8,350	£-375	£126	£9,125	£185	0.3	167	0
31/08/10	£7,931	£8,119	£-188	£103	£9,409	£-819	-1.2	171	0
31/08/09	£8,038	£8,246	£-208	£95	£9,468	£-756	-1.1	172	0
31/08/08	£7,530	£7,839	£-309	£87	£10,083	£-194	-0.3	172	0
31/08/07	£7,377	£7,602	£-225	£23	£10,605	£355	0.6	219	0
31/08/06	£6,799	£7,332	£-533	£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: 5%
Highest pay band: £100,000-£110,000
Liabilities/Assets: 37%
Liabilities/Income: 41%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: -4%
Reserves/Spending: -0.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: -4 months
Quick Ratio: 0.1

Asset Split ?

Established: 19 years

www.giggleswick.org.uk

bursar@giggleswick.org.uk

01729 893000

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Education/Training

GiG Classification

Secondary schools

How it operates

Makes Grants to Individuals
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

North Yorkshire,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

190 employees
27 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (15)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 13/15 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 33-66

ALEX THURSBY (Chair) Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Retired

CHRISTOPHER JOHN RINGROSE Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Retired

DR HELEN ELIZABETH WATSON Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Academic

REBEKAH HELEN TAYLOR BA Appointed: 2019

SARAH CROMBIE Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Operations Director

TRACY POLLARD Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Headteacher

ANDREW MILES JARMAN Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Teacher

DR FELIX WALDMANN Appointed: 2019, Occupation: University Lecturer

IAN MICHAEL CORNELIUS Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Commercial Director

MARK ROBERT CORNER Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Retired, Other trusteeships: NORTH CRAVEN HERITAGE TRUST, LANGCLIFFE COMMUNITY GARDEN TRUST,

MR R A P BROCKLEHURST, Occupation: Consultant

NICHOLAS DODD Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Partner

REV SUSAN ELIZABETH MCWHINNEY Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Clergy, Other trusteeship: THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL (PCC) OF ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL, KIRKBY MALHAM,

RODERICK RICHARD WALDIE Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Solicitor

THOMAS COXON MA Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Art Director

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 02/06/2005, number: 1109826
Registered at Companies House on 09/05/2005, number: 05447105

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Other Regulators

Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

18 returns made; all on time

Main office

GIGGLESWICK SCHOOL
GIGGLESWICK
SETTLE
BD24 0DE

Objectives

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION OF A DAY AND BOARDING SCHOOL FOR GIRLS AND BOYS IN PARTICULAR IN OR NEAR THE ANCIENT PARISH OF GIGGLESWICK AND BY ANCILLARY OR INCIDENTAL EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND OTHER ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

IN OR NEAR THE ANCIENT PARISH OF GIGGLESWICK.

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