THE KING'S SCHOOL, GLOUCESTER

Registered charity 1080641 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The principal activity of the School is to admit girls and boys throughout the entire range of 3 to 18 years on sound educational, social and financial grounds for the advancement of education including the doctrines and practice of the Church of England.

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£13.9m
Latest spending
£13.2m
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The provided text is limited to the Independent Auditor's Report and does not contain financial statements or trustee narratives. Consequently, no information regarding reserves, income, expenditure, or financial health is available for analysis.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Crowe U.K. LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Property (HM Land Registry)

9 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold); recorded price paid £38k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)

Total income
£13.9m
Total spending
£13.2m
Cost of raising funds
£71k
Reserves (reported)
£1.3m
Employees
157

Reported reserves equal ~1.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (88% 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: 0.5% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.8%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£13.9m£13.2m
31/07/2024£13.5m£13.0m
31/07/2023£12.3m£12.1m
31/07/2022£10.7m£10.5m
31/07/2021£9.4m£9.3m

Common questions

Is THE KING'S SCHOOL, GLOUCESTER financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The provided text is limited to the Independent Auditor's Report and does not contain financial statements or trustee narratives. Consequently, no information regarding reserves, income, expenditure, or financial health is available for analysis. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Crowe U.K. LLP.

Who funds THE KING'S SCHOOL, GLOUCESTER?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE KING'S SCHOOL, GLOUCESTER as a grant recipient include THE OUSELEY CHURCH MUSIC TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE OUSELEY CHURCH MUSIC TRUSTFY2022£2kGrants for musicians

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 ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL WORCESTER.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE KING'S SCHOOL, GLOUCESTER£13.9m——unclear—no doubt
ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL WORCESTER FY2025£26.3m——unclear—no doubt
CHELTENHAM COLLEGE AND CHELTENHAM COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL FY2025£41.7m£190,001 - £200,000—unclear—no doubt
KINGDOM EDUCATION LIMITED FY2025£1.7m—0unclear—no doubt
ST JOSEPH'S COLLEGE READING TRUST FY2024£8.8m——unclear—no doubt
KING'S COLLEGE SCHOOL FY2025£55.3m——unclear—no doubt

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