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WARMINSTER SCHOOL

Registered charity 1042204 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£11.2m
Latest spending
£11.8m
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £654,206 for the year ended 31 August 2025, driven by a reduction in pupil numbers and rising employment costs. Unrestricted reserves decreased to £5.3 million, and the charity faces a material uncertainty regarding its ability to continue as a going concern due to a breach of bank loan covenants and reliance on a strategic plan to relocate its Prep School.

What the accounts disclose

Trading subsidiary: Warminster School Enterprises Ltd
“The Charity has a wholly owned non-charitable subsidiary, Warminster School Enterprises Ltd, principally providing catering to local Primary Schools.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Crowe U.K. LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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

Total income
£11.2m
Total spending
£11.8m
Cost of raising funds
£112k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
224

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset · Dorset · Hampshire · Somerset · Wiltshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£11.2m£11.8m
31/08/2024£11.3m£11.5m
31/08/2023£10.9m£10.6m
31/08/2022£10.0m£9.7m
31/08/2021£8.5m£8.4m

Common questions

Is WARMINSTER SCHOOL financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £654,206 for the year ended 31 August 2025, driven by a reduction in pupil numbers and rising employment costs. Unrestricted reserves decreased to £5.3 million, and the charity faces a material uncertainty regarding its ability to continue as a going concern due to a breach of bank loan covenants and reliance on a strategic plan to relocate its Prep School. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Crowe U.K. LLP.