PACT EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 1053810 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as OAKWOOD SCHOOL · filing overdue (register status)

The advancement of education and the development of character in accordance with Christian principles, particularly through the provision of schools. We pursue academic and personal excellence for all pupils, in particular in the acquisition of Christian virtues.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHARACTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES AND IDEALS IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF SCHOOLS

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED - IN PRACTICE GREATER LONDON, KENT, SURREY, EAST SUSSEX AND WEST SUSSEX

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit for the year of £2,515,345, resulting in a significant drop in unrestricted reserves from £4,005,991 to £1,494,620. The trustees note that net current liabilities of £1,509,130 are below the desired cash reserve level of approximately £1 million, though they remain satisfied that external financial facilities provide an adequate safety net.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Blick Rothenberg Audit LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• 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
• Investment
• 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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — pact educational trust (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Reported reserves equal ~3.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Ita Murphychair
• ADRIAN FORASTIER GUERRERO
• Adam Walker
• Laura Arrufat Farrel
• MARIA KEMP
• PABLO PASTOR QUINTANA

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

Operates in: East Sussex · Kent · Surrey · Throughout London · West Sussex

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with DOLPHIN SCHOOL TRUST.

• DOLPHIN SCHOOL TRUST income £2.2m
• THE PARTNERSHIP TRUST income £206k
• ST. NICHOLAS' EDUCATIONAL TRUST income £115k
• CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP SCHOOL TRUST income £1.2m
• The Gurukula Trust income £248k
• ST BUDEAUX CHRISTIAN EDUCATION TRUST income £118k

Side by side with its peers

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