KING EDWARD VII SCHOOL SWIMMING POOL TRUST

Registered charity 1068928 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KING EDWARD'S POOL

The provision of swimming facilities and lessons to a broad selection of people. Open to members of the public, ante-natal swimming classes, sessions for pensioners, swimming club members for training, students. Aquaerobics classes provided. Help given to clients recovering from surgery.

Objects

THE PROVISION OF SWIMMING FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF INHABITANTS OF SHEFFIELD IN THE INTERESTS OF THEIR SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Area of benefit: SHEFFIELD

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

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£433k
Latest spending
£457k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £23,989 for the year, reducing its unrestricted funds from £87,942 to £63,953. The trustees describe the financial position as 'relatively sound' and note that surplus resources are spent on refurbishment. The charity is not part of a wider group structure and has no trading subsidiaries.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £64k)
“It is the directors’ policy to build up the company's free reserves to a level which will be sufficient to cover all expenses for a minimum of 3 months.” — page 3
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Sheffield City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£433k£457k
31/12/2023£358k£342k
31/12/2022£371k£274k
31/12/2021£174k£202k
31/12/2020£270k£199k

Common questions

Is KING EDWARD VII SCHOOL SWIMMING POOL TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £23,989 for the year, reducing its unrestricted funds from £87,942 to £63,953. The trustees describe the financial position as 'relatively sound' and note that surplus resources are spent on refurbishment. The charity is not part of a wider group structure and has no trading subsidiaries. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England23/04/2020£10kCOVID-19 CEF
Sport England15/04/2014£50kPublic Areas Refurbishment
The National Lottery Community Fund16/02/2005£5kInclusive Access Project