ST JOSEPH'S SCHOOL NOTTINGHAM
The main objective of the School is to provide, conduct and develop an independent Catholic led Christian education.
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF AN INDEPENDANT ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £61,022 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted reserves from £852,894 to £791,872. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern, citing adequate resources and available banking facilities to support continued operations. The school's reserves policy aims to increase cash and liquid equity to £50,000 within five years, a target already exceeded by the current reserve levels.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the school to increase its cash and relatively liquid equity to £50,000 within the next five years.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- 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
- 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
- Volunteer management
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Trustees
- Delia Horan
- Helen Julie Knight
- Sarah Bodill
- VICTORIA ELIZABETH TRAFFORD
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £853k | £914k |
| 31/08/2024 | £926k | £949k |
| 31/08/2023 | £927k | £883k |
| 31/08/2022 | £893k | £850k |
| 31/08/2021 | £834k | £877k |
Common questions
Is ST JOSEPH'S SCHOOL NOTTINGHAM financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £61,022 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted reserves from £852,894 to £791,872. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern, citing adequate resources and available banking facilities to support continued operations. The school's reserves policy aims to increase cash and liquid equity to £50,000 within five years, a target already exceeded by the current reserve levels. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Charities like this
- ST JOSEPH FOUNDATION UK
- ST JOSEPH'S SCHOOL, LAUNCESTON
- ST GEORGE'S SCHOOL, EDGBASTON
- ST JOSEPH'S COLLEGE LIMITED
- ST JOHN'S SCHOOL
- ST CHRISTOPHER'S SCHOOL (HAMPSTEAD) LIMITED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST JOSEPH'S SCHOOL NOTTINGHAM | £853k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST JOSEPH FOUNDATION UK | £474k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST JOSEPH'S SCHOOL, LAUNCESTON | £3.0m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST GEORGE'S SCHOOL, EDGBASTON | £5.2m | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| ST JOSEPH'S COLLEGE LIMITED | £10.9m | £150,000 to £210,000 | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST JOHN'S SCHOOL | £5.8m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |