THE ORDERS OF ST JOHN CARE TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the Group generated a small operating surplus of £2.9m for the year, with total income increasing by 38% to £234m following recent acquisitions. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves remained broadly stable at £52.7m, and the Group maintains strong liquidity with £14.4m in cash and considerable headroom against banking covenants.
What the accounts disclose
“Emoluments for this purpose include gross salary, benefits in kind but exclude pension contributions. 112 of the employees above are accruing retirement benefits (2024: 71).” — page 67
“Employee numbers with remuneration more than £60,000 per annum, was in the following annual equivalent bands:” — page 67
“It was agreed to maintain OSJCT cash reserves at a minimum of £2m to manage ongoing working capital requirements.”
“The Trust has a 50% investment in two Joint Venture vehicles, the Oxfordshire Care Partnership (OCP) and the Gloucestershire Care Partnership (GCP).” — page 58
“The Trust has a 50% investment in two Joint Venture vehicles, the Oxfordshire Care Partnership (OCP) and the Gloucestershire Care Partnership (GCP).” — page 58
“The Trust has a 50% investment in two Joint Venture vehicles, the Oxfordshire Care Partnership (OCP) and the Gloucestershire Care Partnership (GCP).” — page 58
“The Trust has a 50% investment in two Joint Venture vehicles, the Oxfordshire Care Partnership (OCP) and the Gloucestershire Care Partnership (GCP).” — page 58
“Elmfield Care TopCo Limited and its subsidiary undertakings were acquired by the Trust on 27 March 2024. Elmfield will continue to be operated as a commercial subsidiary of the Trust, with any profits being gifted to OSJCT in furtherance of the group’s charitable objectives.” — page 38
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Care Quality Commission ratings
- OSJCT Foxby Court: Requires improvement
- OSJCT Ermine House: Requires improvement
- OSJCT Longlands: Requires improvement
- Jubilee Lodge: Requires improvement
- OSJCT Digby Court: Good
- OSJCT Eresby Hall: Good
- OSJCT Chestnut Court: Good
- OSJCT Gregory House: Outstanding
- OSJCT Boultham Park House: Good
- OSJCT Millbrook Lodge: Good
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (09/02/2017)
- Received assets from another charity (07/02/2017)
Trustees
- Christopher George Roffe-Silvester
- Dr Anne de Bono
- Dr Anton Raymond Borg
- Dr Rekha Elaswarapu
- James Kneller
- Johannes Franciscus Maria Grefte
- Major James Justin Macnamara TD VR JP
- Mark Andrew Everall
- Mark Brenninmeyer
- Richard Andrew Fitzalan-Howard
- Richard Francis Bryden Milligan-Manby
- Timothy John Edward Church
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £233.6m | £234.3m |
| 31/03/2024 | £169.1m | £166.9m |
| 31/03/2023 | £146.8m | £151.1m |
| 31/03/2022 | £142.8m | £141.6m |
| 31/03/2021 | £142.6m | £143.4m |
Common questions
Is THE ORDERS OF ST JOHN CARE TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that the Group generated a small operating surplus of £2.9m for the year, with total income increasing by 38% to £234m following recent acquisitions. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves remained broadly stable at £52.7m, and the Group maintains strong liquidity with £14.4m in cash and considerable headroom against banking covenants. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by BDO LLP.
What does the highest-paid employee of THE ORDERS OF ST JOHN CARE TRUST earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £250,001 - £260,000 band, and 112 employees earned over £60,000.