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.

Objects

1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN BOURNEMOUTH AND THE SURROUNDING AREA AND IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING TO CARRY OUT SUCH ACTIVITIES IN RELATION TO BOURNEMOUTH SCHOOL AS MAY BE CHARITABLE 2. TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF BOURNEMOUTH AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION AT THE SPORTS CENTRE AT BOURNEMOUTH SCHOOL OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS, WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS

Area of benefit: BOURNEMOUTH AND SURROUNDING AREA.

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

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

Registered contact address: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

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

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

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

• COLONEL ALLAN FULTON PENMAN PETRIEchair
• James Philip Atkinson
• John David Pearce Mr
• Mark Andrew Rance
• Matthew Edward Max Barker
• NICOLE ENGLISH
• Professor Steward Cotterill

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

Operates in: Dorset

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE BRITISH SPORTS TRUST.

• THE BRITISH SPORTS TRUST income £2.3m
• BEACHBOROUGH SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED income £7.3m
• SIGNIFICANCE income £53k
• THE BOWLAND CHARITABLE TRUST income £84k
• AFC BOURNEMOUTH COMMUNITY SPORTS TRUST income £1.7m
• BOURNEMOUTH SCHOOL FUND income £103k

Side by side with its peers

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