ACLAND BURGHLEY SCHOOL TRUST

Registered charity 1002280 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The trust was set to advance the education of pupils at Acland Burghley School, by provision of facilities for the education at the school (not normally provided by the LA) and to engage in activities which support the school.

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Latest income
£154k
Latest spending
£36k
Registered
1991
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that for the year ended 31 March 2025, the Trust reported net assets of £446,669 against a reserves policy target of £15,000. The Trust had no funds materially in deficit and confirmed there were no uncertainties regarding its status as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: minimum of £15,000 in easily realisable assets sufficient to meet its short-term expenditure plans (held: £447k)
“The Charity’s policy on reserves is to retain a minimum of £15,000 in easily realisable assets sufficient to meet its short-term expenditure plans.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Trust works closely with Acland Burghley School, a comprehensive community school in Camden, London.
“The Trust works closely with Acland Burghley School, a comprehensive community school in Camden, London.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Camden · Islington

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£154k£36k
31/03/2024£47k£10k
31/03/2023£238k£6k
31/03/2022£20k£58k
31/03/2021£59k£1k

Common questions

Is ACLAND BURGHLEY SCHOOL TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that for the year ended 31 March 2025, the Trust reported net assets of £446,669 against a reserves policy target of £15,000. The Trust had no funds materially in deficit and confirmed there were no uncertainties regarding its status as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds ACLAND BURGHLEY SCHOOL TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ACLAND BURGHLEY SCHOOL TRUST as a grant recipient include JENIFFER AND JONATHAN HARRIS CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
JENIFFER AND JONATHAN HARRIS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£0
JENIFFER AND JONATHAN HARRIS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024—

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Camden Giving08/06/2020£5kAcland Burghley School Trust

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITY1£80k
THE GEORGE CADBURY TRUST (EDWARD CADBURY SECTION)1£48k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Bedford School Foundation Trust.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ACLAND BURGHLEY SCHOOL TRUST£154k—0unclear—no doubt
Bedford School Foundation Trust FY2025£2.7m—0above—no doubt
ALDWICKBURY SCHOOL TRUST LTD FY2025£7.7m——below—no doubt
BEACHBOROUGH SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED FY2025£7.3m——unclear—no doubt
ST BEDE'S SCHOOL TRUST SUSSEX FY2025£36.2m£200,000 - £210,000—unclear—no doubt
DERBY HIGH SCHOOL TRUST FY2025£10.2m——unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.