ST RONAN'S SCHOOL (HAWKHURST)

Registered charity 1066420 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SAINT RONAN'S SCHOOL

Educating children between the ages of 3 and 13

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the School reported a deficit of £586,062 for the year ended 31 July 2025, primarily due to redundancy costs, VAT absorption, and rising employer National Insurance contributions. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves decreased to £3,170,099, and the School holds an overdraft facility alongside cash reserves to manage short-term liquidity fluctuations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by HaysMac LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 03419744 · Financial health read from its filings

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• HUNN, Alexander Graham — director, appointed 21/03/2026on trustee list
• CUBITT, Jonathan Guy — director, appointed 21/03/2026on trustee list
• EHRENDAL, Rose, Dr — director, appointed 22/03/2025on trustee list
• RIDLEY, Nicola — director, appointed 22/03/2025on trustee list
• BROOKS, William — director, appointed 22/03/2025on trustee list
• BEART, Nicholas Anthony — director, appointed 18/03/2023on trustee list
• MCLEAY, Georgina Emily — director, appointed 28/11/2019not on trustee list
• OLIVER, Dominic Thomas — director, appointed 18/03/2017on trustee list
• PHILLIS, Nicholas — director, appointed 14/08/2008on trustee list
• LANGER, Charles Stephen — director, appointed 02/02/2007not on trustee list
• DACRE, Kathleen, Professor — director, appointed 31/10/2002on trustee list

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 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 31/07/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~4.4 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (93% 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: 0.3% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Nicholas Anthony Beartchair
• Alexander Hunn
• Dominic Oliver
• Dr Rose Ehrendal
• Georgiana Emily Macleay
• Jonathan Cubitt
• MR STEPHEN LANGER BSC,DIP ARCH RIBA,IHBC
• NICHOLAS PHILLIS
• Neil Drennan
• Nicola Ridley
• Professor Kathleen Dacre · trustee of 1 other charity
• William Brooks

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST HUGH'S SCHOOL (WOODHALL SPA) LIMITED.

• ST HUGH'S SCHOOL (WOODHALL SPA) LIMITED income £3.0m
• WELLINGTON SCHOOL 1837 income £18.3m
• GRANGE ROSE HILL SCHOOL LIMITED income £3.8m
• ST MARY'S SCHOOL (COLCHESTER) LIMITED income £7.0m
• BISHOP CHALLONER SCHOOL income £3.5m
• RYDAL PENRHOS LIMITED income £5.4m

Side by side with its peers

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