Finance Score: 3

Governance Score: 7

Support Score: 3

Fundraising costs low: +3

No volunteer policy: -2
Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Gov Income
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 13

ACS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS LIMITED

ACS's charitable purpose is to advance education in particular by the provision and conduct of schools. ACS aims to operate schools that provide a high-quality education within an internationally diverse context with the highest standards of teaching, pastoral care, facilities and support for students.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received Government grants
Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy

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
31/07/22	£79,208	£78,574	£635	£584	£93,024	£92,754	14.2	935	90
31/07/21	£74,944	£70,758	£4,187	£396	£92,475	£92,475	15.7	824	77
31/07/20	£79,146	£71,969	£7,177	£452	£88,760	£88,760	14.8	968	79
31/07/19	£82,007	£74,072	£7,934	£736	£82,037	£82,037	13.3	991	75

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0.7%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0.7%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 10%
Highest pay band: £250,000-£300,000
Liabilities/Assets: 37%
Liabilities/Income: 68%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 14.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: -1 months
Quick Ratio: 0.7

Asset Split ?

Established: 6 years
(56 years as a company)

http://www.acs-schools.com

01932869765

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

Education/Training

GiG Classification

Secondary schools

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides services
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Hillingdon, Qatar, Surrey,

Who it helps

Children/Young People

Who works here?

935 employees
90 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 41-74

HUGO MANUEL CAMPOS PINTO Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Director

MARTHA WHITMORE Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Retired

CORRY JUSTINA WILLE Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Consultant

CHRISTOPHER NIGEL BANKS Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Director, Other trusteeship: NATIONAL LEARNING AND WORK INSTITUTE,

MR NICK BOBAY Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Consultant

MR SHERIDAN SWALLOW Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Consultant, Other trusteeship: ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY,

PAMELA MUNDY MA, BED Appointed: 2018, Other trusteeship: SUMMER FIELDS' SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED,

ROBERT MAGNUS MACNAUGHTON (Chair) Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Chairman

TEDD MOYA MOSE Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Lawyer

SUSAN BROOKE JACKSON Appointed: 2019, Occupation: School Inspector/Education Consultant, Other trusteeship: HARROGATE LADIES' COLLEGE LIMITED,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 05/09/2018, number: 1179820
Registered at Companies House on 05/07/1967, number: 00910010

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Event History

14/06/2019 - Asset transfer in from ACS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS FOUNDATION
14/12/2020 - Asset transfer in from NTC COBHAM CHARITY FOR DUTCH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE COBHAM

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Filing Record

4 returns made; all on time

Recent reorganisation events:

Asset transfer in from ACS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS FOUNDATION on 14/06/2019
Asset transfer in from NTC COBHAM CHARITY FOR DUTCH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE COBHAM on 14/12/2020

Main office

A C S Cobham International School
Heywood
Portsmouth Road
Cobham
KT11 1BL

Objectives

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION AND CONDUCT OF SCHOOLS.

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