ST GERARD'S SCHOOL TRUST

Registered charity 1001211 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST GERARD'S SCHOOL · filing overdue (register status)

School

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION AND TO ACQUIRE CONDUCT AND DEVELOP AN INDEPENDENT ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS FOR THE EDUCATION OF ROMAN CATHOLIC CHILDREN OR OTHER CHRISTIAN OR NON-CHRISTIAN CHILDREN

Area of benefit: IN PRACTICE, BANGOR ,NORTH WALES

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Gwynedd, Wales (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust reported a net expenditure of £272,457 for the year ended 31 August 2024, resulting in closing unrestricted funds of £447,557. The trustees acknowledge that free reserves stood at a deficit of £329,691, reflecting a planned year of transition and strategic investment, but confirm the Trust remains a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Champion Accountants LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Estyn: Her Majesty's Inspectorate For Education And Training In Wales. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• 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

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~2.5 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Maureen Bensonchair
• Brian Pigott
• Dominic Breslin
• Wendy McBride

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Conwy · Gwynedd · Isle Of Anglesey

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST MARTIN'S SCHOOL (NAWTON) TRUST LIMITED.

• ST MARTIN'S SCHOOL (NAWTON) TRUST LIMITED income £28k
• GRESHAM'S SCHOOL income £51.7m
• LEICESTER GRAMMAR SCHOOL TRUST income £235.7m
• GHYLL ROYD SCHOOL income £1.2m
• GJPS TRUST FUND income £349k
• BLUNDELL'S SCHOOL income £19.5m

Side by side with its peers

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