Finance Score: 7
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 3
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Good Reserves: +1Good reserves management: +3
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 16 ?

ST EDMUND'S SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED 

Nursery, pre-preparatory and preparatory school for boys and girls aged 2 to 16, with weekly and flexible boarding options.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end but unrestricted reserves are available

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£7,830£7,475£355£122£3,933£3,9336.31290
31/08/21£6,889£6,586£304£135£3,578£3,5786.51180
31/08/20£6,158£5,903£254£120£3,275£3,2756.71130
31/08/19£5,781£5,341£439£132£3,021£3,0216.81030
31/08/18*£5,088£4,679£410£110£2,581£2,5816.6916
31/08/17£4,851£4,399£451£121£2,172£2,1725.9890
31/08/16£3,850£3,621£229£77£1,720£1,7205.7730
31/08/15£3,263£3,130£133£11£1,491£1,4915.7670
31/08/14£2,862£2,633£229£10£1,363£1,3636.2560
31/08/13£2,494£2,379£115£10£1,135£1,1175.6570
31/08/12£2,321£2,299£22£10£1,020£9965.2540
31/08/11*£2,339£2,259£80£10£998£9695.1520
31/08/10£2,381£2,176£206£10£918£8844.9530
31/08/09£2,145£2,119£26£10£712£6733.8540
31/08/08£2,078£2,127£-49£10£691£6473.6520
31/08/07£1,881£1,892£-11£9£740£6914.4480
31/08/06£1,745£1,784£-39£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/05£1,635£1,522£113£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/04£1,505£1,466£40£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 1.6%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1.6%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 6%
Highest pay band: £150,000-£200,000
Liabilities/Assets: 65%
Liabilities/Income: 91%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 6.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: -2 months
Quick Ratio: 0.3
Asset Split ?
Established: 45 years

www.saintedmunds.co.uk

bursar@saintedmunds.co.uk

01428 604808

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies HouseFacebook
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 human resources
Where it operates
  • Surrey,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • 129 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 46-86
  • JILL TAYLOR Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Justice Of The Peace
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 06/08/1979, number: 278301
  • Registered at Companies House on 04/06/1979, number: 01425355
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR18: 66 days late, AR11: 1 days late,
Main office

St. Edmunds School
Portsmouth Road
HINDHEAD
Surrey
GU26 6BH

Objectives

TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND IN CONNECTION THEREWITH TO CONDUCT CARRY ON ACQUIRE AND DEVELOP IN THE UNITED KINGDOM ANY BOARDING OR DAY SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OF EITHER SEX OR BOTH SEXES. (FOR DETAILS, SEE CLAUSE 3 OF MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION).

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNITED KINGDOM

Data Sources

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