Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 3
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 12 ?

ST PHILOMENA'S SCHOOL LIMITED 

The charity's objective is to promote & provide the advancement of education, through the operation of a Convent School known as St Philomena's
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • 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 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£1,060£810£250£2£969£96914.3185
31/08/22£939£716£223£1£720£71912184
31/08/21£857£732£125£0£497£4978.1174
31/08/20£842£788£54£0£372£10176
31/08/19*£681£744£-63£0£318£3175.1186
31/08/18£773£784£-11£0£381£3805.8190
31/08/17£719£732£-13£1£392£3916.4190
31/08/16£709£718£-9£0£404£4046.7200
31/08/15£795£681£114£4£413£4137.3150
31/08/14£766£659£107£6£299£2995.4150
31/08/13£705£664£41£10£193£1933.5160
31/08/12£574£575£0£6£151£1513.2120
31/08/11£565£577£-12£8£152£1523.2230
31/08/10*£674£626£48£7£163£1633.1150
31/08/09£687£729£-42£7£115£1151.9140
31/08/08£711£692£19£6£157£1572.7150
31/08/07£626£645£-19£6£138£1382.6140
31/08/06£637£653£-17£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/05£629£628£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/04£586£584£2£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0.2%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0.3%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 13%
Highest pay band: £80,000-£90,000
Liabilities/Assets: 19%
Liabilities/Income: 22%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 14.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 8 months
Quick Ratio: 3.4
Asset Split ?
Established: 36 years

www.stphilomenas.com

businessmanager@stphilomenas.com

01255674492

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Secondary schools
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • Essex,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • 18 employees
  • 5 volunteers

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: 41-76
  • MARCIA FULLER Appointed: 2007, Occupation: Local Government Officer
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 08/03/1988, number: 298635
  • Registered at Companies House on 05/11/1986, number: 02071112
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • 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
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR19: 90 days late, AR10: 24 days late,
Main office

53 HADLEIGH ROAD
FRINTON-ON-SEA
ESSEX
CO13 9HQ

Objectives

TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND IN CONNECTION THEREWITH TO CONDUCT CARRY ON ACQUIRE AND DEVELOP IN THE UNITED KINGDOM ANY BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OF EITHER SEX OR BOTH SEXES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

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