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NEWBRIDGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL LIMITED

Registered charity 1019682 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£1.5m
Latest spending
£1.5m
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an unrestricted deficit of £118,746 for the year ended 31 August 2024, following a loss in the previous year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £1,273,656, which were sufficient to absorb the deficit while continuing investment in infrastructure. The trustees confirmed that forecasts indicate the school is positioned to return to break-even trading despite upcoming changes to VAT and rate relief.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: to allow the school to operate efficiently from its cash balances (held: £1.3m)
“The policy is to build up reserves to allow the school to operate efficiently from its cash balances.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Lawton Bradford Accountants Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£1.5m
Total spending
£1.5m
Reserves (reported)
£1.3m
Employees
41

Reported reserves equal ~10.4 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Shropshire · Staffordshire · Wolverhampton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£1.5m£1.5m
31/08/2024£1.4m£1.5m
31/08/2023£1.2m£1.4m
31/08/2022£1.3m£1.3m
31/08/2021£1.2m£1.2m

Common questions

Is NEWBRIDGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL LIMITED financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported an unrestricted deficit of £118,746 for the year ended 31 August 2024, following a loss in the previous year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £1,273,656, which were sufficient to absorb the deficit while continuing investment in infrastructure. The trustees confirmed that forecasts indicate the school is positioned to return to break-even trading despite upcoming changes to VAT and rate relief. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Lawton Bradford Accountants Limited.