Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

ST JOHN'S COLLEGE LIMITED 

The school principally provides a high level of education to boys and girls in Cardiff and the surrounding areas from the ages of 3 to 18 years in the context of a recognized Choir School.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • 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:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

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£7,237£7,828£-591£0£7,720£7,72011.81210
31/08/22£6,748£6,931£-184£0£8,366£8,36614.51190
31/08/21£6,370£6,663£-293£0£8,457£8,45715.21310
31/08/20£6,380£6,750£-369£19£8,101£8,10114.41210
31/08/19£6,019£6,388£-369£27£8,578£8,57816.11200
31/08/18£5,764£6,233£-469£0£8,977£8,97717.31230
31/08/17£5,411£4,992£419£0£9,399£9,39922.61160
31/08/16£5,160£4,390£770£0£8,846£8,84624.21260
31/08/15£4,711£4,098£613£15£7,858£7,85823800
31/08/14£4,483£3,919£564£17£7,245£7,24522.2800
31/08/13£4,487£3,888£599£19£6,681£6,68120.6800
31/08/12£3,956£3,544£412£17£6,082£6,08220.6800
31/08/11£3,944£3,302£643£16£5,670£5,67020.6800
31/08/10£3,730£3,178£552£13£5,027£5,02719740
31/08/09£3,593£3,043£550£13£4,475£4,47517.6740
31/08/08£3,321£2,909£412£17£3,925£3,92516.2630
31/08/07£3,209£2,786£423£29£3,513£3,51315.1600
31/08/06£3,064£2,670£394£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/05£2,791£2,415£376£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/04£2,643£2,280£364£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0.2%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0.2%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 7%
Highest pay band: £100,000-£110,000
Liabilities/Assets: 24%
Liabilities/Income: 33%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 11.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: -0 months
Quick Ratio: 0.8
Asset Split ?
Established: 35 years
(37 years as a company)

www.stjohnscollegecardiff.com

admin@stjohnscollegecardiff.com

02920778936

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Secondary schools
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Cardiff,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • 121 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 47-76
  • RACHEL DAVIES Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Certified Chartered Accountant
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 03/05/1989, number: 701294
  • Registered at Companies House on 24/03/1987, number: 02114449
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Estyn: Her Majesty's Inspectorate For Education And Training In Wales
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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • 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
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
20 returns made; all on time
Main office

St. Johns College
William Nicholls Drive
Old St. Mellons
CARDIFF
CF3 5YX

Objectives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION GENERALLY AND IN CONNECTION THEREWITH TO ACQUIRE PROVIDE, CONDUCT AND DEVELOP AN INDEPENDENT ROMAN CATHOLIC COLLEGE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OF ANY CREED (WITH PREFERENCE TO CHILDREN OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC FAITH).

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

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