BOURNEMOUTH SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1071804 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity provides education, training, sport and recreation for young people and the community.

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · Recreation · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£107k
Latest spending
£79k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £795,252 and has met all outgoings from its own funds without bank borrowings. The trustees consider there are significant cash resources to meet ongoing expenditure, and the reserves policy is to accumulate sufficient funds to sustain the assets of the Sir David English Sports Centre.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: to accumulate sufficient funds to sustain the assets of the Sir David English Sports Centre (held: £795k)
“The reserves policy of the directors and trustees is to accumulate sufficient funds to sustain the assets of the Sir David English Sports Centre.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Rent receivable from Bournemouth School (controlled by trustee Dr. D.P. Lewis)
“The company generated rent receivable from Bournemouth School during the year ended 31st March 2025 of £20,006 (2024:£19,237).” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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: Dorset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£107k£79k
31/03/2024£122k£63k
31/03/2023£108k£57k
31/03/2022£90k£50k
31/03/2021£66k£61k

Common questions

Is BOURNEMOUTH SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £795,252 and has met all outgoings from its own funds without bank borrowings. The trustees consider there are significant cash resources to meet ongoing expenditure, and the reserves policy is to accumulate sufficient funds to sustain the assets of the Sir David English Sports Centre. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England10/04/2014£50kCommunity Sports Seminar Area/ Officials Changing Area

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AFC BOURNEMOUTH COMMUNITY SPORTS TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BOURNEMOUTH SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST£107k—0unclear—no doubt
AFC BOURNEMOUTH COMMUNITY SPORTS TRUST FY2025£1.7m——unclear—no doubt
BEACHBOROUGH SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED FY2025£7.3m——unclear—no doubt
WESTBOURNE SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED FY2025£4.7m——unclear—no doubt
BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA FY2025£8.6m—3unclear—no doubt
BRITISH MOTOR SPORTS TRAINING TRUST FY2025£122k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.