Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: 8

Support Score: 2

Low unrestricted reserves: -2

12+ Trustees: -1
Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 8

PINEWOOD SCHOOL LTD

To advance education by the provision of a day and boarding school (in or near Bourton, Oxfordshire) and by ancillary or incidental educational activities and other associated activities for the benefit of the community.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
There have been no 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 19 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

Unrestricted reserves appear to be dangerously low at the latest year end

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	£6,964	£6,324	£640	£0	£11,344	£51	0.1	124	2
31/08/21	£6,462	£5,848	£615	£0	£10,704	£10,653	21.9	95	2
31/08/20	£5,897	£5,588	£309	£0	£10,097	£10,038	21.6	116	2
31/08/19	£6,326	£5,507	£819	£0	£9,800	£9,729	21.2	94	1
31/08/18	£6,166	£5,359	£807	£0	£8,981	£8,897	19.9	95	1
31/08/17	£6,192	£5,303	£890	£0	£8,174	£8,078	18.3	94	0
31/08/16	£6,068	£5,213	£855	£0	£7,284	£7,180	16.5	95	0
31/08/15	£5,824	£5,087	£737	£63	£6,429	£6,316	14.9	95	0
31/08/14	£5,784	£4,992	£792	£78	£5,691	£5,584	13.4	93	0
31/08/13	£5,293	£4,512	£781	£57	£4,900	£4,785	12.7	87	0
31/08/12	£4,826	£4,227	£599	£62	£4,119	£4,009	11.4	84	0
31/08/11	£4,400	£3,940	£460	£39	£3,520	£3,415	10.4	79	0
31/08/10	£4,100	£3,751	£349	£35	£3,060	£2,947	9.4	75	0
31/08/09	£4,011	£3,615	£396	£37	£2,711	£2,632	8.7	73	0
31/08/08	£3,624	£3,288	£335	£30	£2,315	£2,229	8.1	72	0
31/08/07	£3,287	£3,110	£177	£41	£1,979	£1,946	7.5	70	0
31/08/06	£2,874	£2,615	£259	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/05	£2,730	£2,456	£274	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/04	£2,325	£2,270	£55	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 5%
Highest pay band: £90,000-£100,000
Liabilities/Assets: 24%
Liabilities/Income: 51%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 0%
Reserves/Spending: 0.1 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 4 months
Quick Ratio: 2.1

Asset Split ?

Established: 62 years
(86 years as a company)

www.pinewoodschool.co.uk

office@pinewoodschool.co.uk

01793784808

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

Education/Training

GiG Classification

Secondary schools

How it operates

Makes Grants to Individuals
Provides services

Where it operates

Oxfordshire, Reading, West Berkshire, Wiltshire,

Who it helps

Children/Young People

Who works here?

124 employees
2 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Department for Education - Exceptional Costs Associated with Coronavirus (COVID-19)
£10,480	01/04/2020	Financial support for schools between March & July 2020 for exceptional Covid-19 costs.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (19)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 18/19 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 44-71

ALISDAIR WADE Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Chief Executive

ANDREW CHRISTOPHER TOWER INGLIS Appointed: 2021, Occupation: School Headmaster

BELLA NIGHTINGALE Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Teacher

CHARLOTTE SOPHIE MINTERN Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Hr Director

LUCY ROBINS Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Retired Bursar

SUSAN AGNES ROSS Appointed: 2021, Occupation: University Director

BETH ROBERTSON Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Solicitor

DAVID JOHN FAWCUS Appointed: 2004, Occupation: Chartered Accountant

EDWARD GEORGE MAWLE Appointed: 2012, Occupation: Financial Advisor

EMMA ACWORTH MADELINE NANCY CRIPWELL Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Marketing Director

GUY PETER WOODROFFE FOSTER Appointed: 2011, Occupation: Property Development

JULIAN CHARLES BIRCH Appointed: 2011, Occupation: Information Technology

NICOLA ANNE HUGGETT Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Head Independent School

RANDAL TIMOTHY BROWN Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Retired

REBECCA JANE DOUGALL Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Headmistress

ALICE MACAIRE Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Project Manager, Other trusteeship: GREEN BELT MOVEMENT INTERNATIONAL - EUROPE,

PHILIP JAMES LOUGH Appointed: 2012, Occupation: Retired, Other trusteeship: DAUNTSEY'S SCHOOL,

ROBIN FRANCIS BADHAM-THORNHILL (Chair), Occupation: Teacher, Other trusteeship: KING'S SCHOOL, BRUTON,

RICHARD IAN WHITE Appointed: 2016, Occupation: School Bursar, Other trusteeships: ST SWITHUN'S SCHOOL (WINCHESTER), TOWER HOUSE HORSES CIO,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 01/11/1962, number: 309642
Registered at Companies House on 19/04/1938, number: 00339394

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Filing Record

19 returns made; all on time

Main office

PINEWOOD SCHOOL
BOURTON
SWINDON
SN6 8HZ

Objectives

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY PROVISION OF A DAY AND BOARDING SCHOOL (IN OR NEAR BURTON, OXFORDSHIRE) AND BY THE ANCILLARY OR INCIDENTAL EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND OTHER ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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