Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 8
Support Score: 0
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 11 ?

JAMES ALLEN'S GIRLS' SCHOOL 

Independent School
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • 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:

  • There are 13 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

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£25,077£24,262£815£2,107£41,389£9,6564.83550
31/08/21£22,788£22,481£307£1,853£41,698£8,9124.84250
31/08/20£22,074£22,651£-576£1,916£39,308£8,7694.64710
31/08/19*£23,249£22,970£279£2,379£40,520£9,3784.95050
31/08/18£22,995£22,838£157£2,315£40,241£9,3484.93170
31/08/17£24,430£20,129£4,301£1,801£39,495£9,0405.43320
31/08/16£21,144£18,613£2,531£368£34,006£7,0664.62950
31/08/15£20,896£18,664£2,231£527£31,202£6,1063.92000
31/08/14£18,927£17,522£1,405£522£29,126£5,1633.52000
31/08/13£21,206£18,794£2,412£566£23,452£3,0181.91950
31/08/12?£21,608£19,546£2,062£584£23,452£3,0181.91980
31/07/11£18,105£17,869£236£447£21,599£3,2732.22000
31/07/10£17,473£16,985£487£1,131£20,889£3,2302.32500
31/07/09£16,591£16,438£152£1,113£19,724£2,8252.12990

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 10.3%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 9%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 16%
Highest pay band: £200,000-£250,000
Liabilities/Assets: 17%
Liabilities/Income: 34%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 23%
Reserves/Spending: 4.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: -0 months
Quick Ratio: 0.7
Asset Split ?
Established: 16 years

www.jags.org.uk

sarah-jane.pestana@jags.org.uk

02082998423

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Secondary schools
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Southwark,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • 355 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
Based on 12/13 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 43-72
  • MILIND DHURU Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Client Partner At Tata Consultancy Services
  • ALAN BIRD Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Headmaster
  • DAVID MILLER (Chair) Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Investment Director
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 07/07/2008, number: 1124853
  • Registered at Companies House on 13/06/2008, number: 06618970
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
14 returns made; AR19: 14 days late,
Main office

JAMES ALLENS GIRLS SCHOOL
144 EAST DULWICH GROVE
LONDON
SE22 8TE

Objectives

A THE CONDUCT AT DULWICH OF A DAY SCHOOL IN WHICH THERE SHALL BE PROVIDED A PRACTICAL, LIBERAL AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATION, INCLUDING A SENIOR SCHOOL FOR GIRLS AND (IF THOUGHT FIT) A PREPARATORY SCHOOL WHICH SHALL BE PRIMARILY FOR GIRLS BUT TO WHICH BOYS MAY ALSO BE ADMITTED; ANDB ANCILLARY OR INCIDENTAL EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY

Defined Area of Benefit:

DULWICH

Data Sources

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