Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 5

Support Score: 3

Excess liquidity: -1
Fundraising costs low: +3

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

Gov Income
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 10

LORD WANDSWORTH COLLEGE

The College principally provides a secondary education to boys and girls aged 11-18, both boarding and day.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received Government grants
Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
Fundraising costs are low relative to funds raised
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are 17 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

Liquidity appeared to be in excess of CC guidelines at the latest year end especially considering the historic stability of income

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	£18,666	£16,452	£2,214	£1,096	£43,036	£27,139	19.8	249	6
31/08/21	£18,276	£14,908	£3,368	£1,002	£41,920	£25,731	20.7	226	6
31/08/20	£16,514	£14,339	£2,175	£1,092	£36,939	£21,656	18.1	253	14
31/08/19	£16,173	£14,607	£1,565	£1,408	£35,118	£20,143	16.5	255	14
31/08/18	£15,266	£13,728	£1,538	£96	£33,708	£15,427	13.5	203	11
31/08/17	£14,815	£12,668	£2,147	£98	£31,465	£13,621	12.9	189	0
31/08/16	£12,476	£11,428	£1,047	£117	£28,187	£11,439	12	192	0
31/08/15	£12,409	£11,069	£1,340	£675	£26,673	£10,935	11.9	185	0
31/08/14	£11,894	£10,259	£1,635	£652	£25,664	£9,937	11.6	175	0
31/08/13	£11,513	£10,201	£1,311	£746	£23,827	£8,441	9.9	166	0
31/08/12	£13,304	£9,539	£3,764	£652	£21,988	£7,026	8.8	160	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 6.4%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 6.8%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 12%
Highest pay band: £150,000-£200,000
Liabilities/Assets: 32%
Liabilities/Income: 107%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 63%
Reserves/Spending: 19.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
Quick Ratio: 1

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Established: 48 years

www.lordwandsworth.org

info@lordwandsworth.org

012526860216

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Education/Training

GiG Classification

Secondary schools

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Hampshire,

Who it helps

Children/Young People

Who works here?

249 employees
6 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (17)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 16/17 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 34-78

SOMAYEH AGHNIANEJAD MEHRJARDI Appointed: 2024

ALICE WALLER Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Practice Manager

CAROLINE CAZENOVE Appointed: 2013, Occupation: None

GRAHAM TONGUE Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Retired

HARRY HAMMOND Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Educational Consultant

MELANIE SHORTIS Appointed: 2022

ALASDAIR KENNEDY Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Teacher, Other trusteeship: THOMAS IGLOI TRUST,

DAVID WALTER WATTS Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Company Director

DANIEL GOWAN Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Solicitor

DR AMANDA BRITTON Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Doctor, Other trusteeship: THE FOUR LANES TRUST,

JAMES ROBINSON Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Non Executive Director

LUCINDA JANE FLEMING Appointed: 2013, Occupation: None

NICHOLAS CLIVE GOULDING Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Chartered Accountant

RICHARD GEORGE JANAWAY Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Farmer, Other trusteeship: THE STERNIANS TRUST FUND,

ROBERT HANNINGTON (Chair) Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Chartered Surveyor

RACHAEL HENSHILWOOD Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Fundraiser, Other trusteeship: FULHAM REACH BOAT CLUB,

SIMON CLEMENTS Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Crown Prosecutor

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 13/08/1976, number: 1143359
Registered at Companies House on 01/08/2011, number: 07724623

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Other Regulators

Financial Conduct Authority

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Investment
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

11 returns made; all on time

Main office

Lord Wandsworth College
Long Sutton
Hook
RG29 1TB

Objectives

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY:2.1 MAINTAINING AND CONDUCTING A DAY AND BOARDING SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS (INCLUDING THAT KNOWN AS LORD WANDSWORTH COLLEGE (THE SCHOOL) FOR BOYS AND GIRLS FOR THEIR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION WITH PREFERENCE FOR PERSONS WHO WERE BORN IN GREAT BRITAIN, NORTHERN IRELAND, THE ISLE OF MAN OR THE CHANNEL ISLAND OR WHO WOULD HAVE BEEN SO BORN IF THEIR PARENTS HAD NOT BEEN EMPLOYED FOR THE TIME BEING ABROAD AND WHO HAVE LOST ONE OR BOTH PARENTS OR WHOSE PARENTS ARE SEPARATED OR DIVORCED (QUALIFYING PERSONS);2.2 PROVIDING MEANS TESTED FINANCIAL AND MATERIAL ASSISTANCE TO:-2.2.1 ACTUAL OR PROSPECTIVE PUPILS OF THE SCHOOL AND/OR ANY OTHER SCHOOL MAINTAINED OR CONDUCTED BY THE CHARITY;2.2.2 QUALIFYING PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 25 IN CONNECTION WITH THEIR ATTENDANCE AT THE SCHOOL AND/OR ANY OTHER SCHOOL MAINTAINED AND CONDUCTED BY THE CHARITY AND/OR AT FURTHER OR HIGHER EDUCATION ESTABLISHMENTS; AND2.3 AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS AND PRIZES BASED ON ASSESSED MERIT TO PUPILS OF THE SCHOOL AND/OR ANY OTHER SCHOOL MAINTAINED AND CONDUCTED BY THE CHARITY.

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