BEECHWOOD EDUCATION TRUST

Registered charity 1064508 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

For the advancement of the education of children and young people from ages five to eighteen and any other charitable purpose for the benefit of the Brethren

Objects

(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE FROM AGES FIVE TO EIGHTEEN IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO THEIR PARENTS TO ENABLE SUCH CHILDREN TO BE TAUGHT OTHERWISE THAN AT SCHOOL AS DEFINED IN THE EDUCATION ACTS 1944 TO 1993(2) ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE BRETHREN

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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 FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust reported a net expenditure deficit of £27,314 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total funds decreasing from £888,365 to £861,051. The Trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves of £770,384 are sufficient to meet financial obligations for the next 12 to 18 months, with no material uncertainties regarding the going concern basis. The Trust maintains a risk register and notes that securing income to operate and maintain property is the most significant future risk.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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.

• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• CEDRIC FENTIMAN
• PAUL HETHERINGTON
• PETER JOHN MARSH
• RICHARD CARL SMITH · trustee of 1 other charity
• Samuel Drake

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire · Essex · Lincolnshire · Rutland

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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