Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 3
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

RISHWORTH SCHOOL 

The operation of a day and boarding school for boys and girls aged 3-18 years in Rishworth, West Yorkshire
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
N.B. data has been adjusted to reflect year end change
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£5,357£5,595£-238£0£3,327£1,7003.61140
31/08/21?£5,393£5,436£-44£10£3,718£1,9214.211110
31/07/20£4,496£5,298£-802£9£3,538£1,9904.500
31/07/19£5,210£5,387£-177£0£4,371£2,8016.210013
31/07/18£5,363£5,724£-361£0£4,526£2,9866.310220
31/07/17£5,603£6,082£-479£0£4,858£3,3526.61200
31/07/16£5,876£6,089£-213£0£5,234£3,8367.61180
31/07/15£5,740£5,819£-80£18£5,435£4,0578.41170
31/07/14£5,703£5,637£65£18£5,470£4,1458.81340
31/07/13£5,908£6,180£-272£17£5,375£4,0887.91290
31/07/12£5,991£6,245£-254£17£5,553£4,3698.41230
31/07/11£6,551£6,323£228£17£5,808£4,6338.81260
31/07/10£6,295£6,307£-12£17£5,507£4,4148.41250
31/07/09£6,243£6,062£181£17£5,433£4,4328.81260
31/07/08£6,044£5,700£344£17£5,301£4,26091230
31/07/07£5,569£5,334£235£17£5,069£3,9248.81220

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 5%
Highest pay band: £80,000-£90,000
Liabilities/Assets: 37%
Liabilities/Income: 37%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 51%
Reserves/Spending: 3.6 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: -0 months
Quick Ratio: 0.8
Asset Split ?
Established: 18 years

www.rishworth-school.co.uk

admin@rishworth-school.co.uk

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Academic support
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Calderdale, Kirklees, Lancashire, Oldham, Rochdale,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • 114 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 6/7 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 58-78
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 25/07/2006, number: 1115562
  • Registered at Companies House on 22/06/2006, number: 05855479
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Financial Conduct Authority
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
16 returns made; all on time
Main office

RISHWORTH SCHOOL
RISHWORTH
SOWERBY BRIDGE
HX6 4QA

Objectives

TO CARRY ON A SCHOOL OR COLLEGE OR SCHOOLS OR COLLEGES FOR THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED.

Data Sources

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