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REIGATE GRAMMAR SCHOOL

Registered charity 1081898 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The provision of day school education, in or near Reigate, to boys and girls between the ages of two and eighteen.

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Latest income
£58.6m
Latest spending
£42.6m
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves total £49.8m, although the Governors consider there are no free reserves as defined by the Charity Commission because all unrestricted reserves have been re-invested in school facilities. The Group achieved a net income of £15.9m for the year, driven by increased pupil numbers and mergers, resulting in a significant increase in total net assets to £58.9m.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £49.8m)
“As a consequence of this approach, all unrestricted reserves have been re-invested to improve the facilities of the Schools so there are no free reserves as defined by the Charity Commission.” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Governor's child attending school
“In the 2024/25 academic year, one Governor had a child who attends Reigate Grammar School as a pupil and pays full fees.” — page 54
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Reigate Grammar School Trading Limited, Reigate Grammar School International Limited
“There is also a subsidiary charity, the Reigate Grammar School Trust (‘RGS Trust’), and two subsidiary trading companies, Reigate Grammar School Trading Limited and Reigate Grammar School International Limited (‘RGSI’).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by HaysMac LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

REIGATE GRAMMAR SCHOOL TRADING LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
  • Turnover: £8k
  • Profit before tax: £4k
REIGATE GRAMMAR SCHOOL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
  • Turnover: £1.3m
  • Profit before tax: £428k
  • Donated/gift-aided to the charity: £422k
  • 59,035
“Donation of profits to Reigate Grammar School”

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Reigate Grammar School Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

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.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

29 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (26 freehold); recorded price paid £4.4m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£58.6m
Total spending
£42.6m
Cost of raising funds
£430k
Reserves (reported)
£50.2m
Employees
520

Reported reserves equal ~14.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (69% 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: 0.7% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.8%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£58.6m£42.6m
31/08/2024£45.4m£34.8m
31/08/2023£34.6m£31.6m
31/08/2022£31.5m£29.1m
31/08/2021£27.5m£24.7m

Common questions

Is REIGATE GRAMMAR SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves total £49.8m, although the Governors consider there are no free reserves as defined by the Charity Commission because all unrestricted reserves have been re-invested in school facilities. The Group achieved a net income of £15.9m for the year, driven by increased pupil numbers and mergers, resulting in a significant increase in total net assets to £58.9m. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by HaysMac LLP.

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE GODOLPHIN AND LATYMER SCHOOL BURSARY FUND1£209k
The Keith Howard Foundation1£100k
THE BARTLETT FOUNDATION1£86k
THE CHARIS TRUST1£58k
THE OGDEN TRUST1£0

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PORT REGIS SCHOOL LTD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
REIGATE GRAMMAR SCHOOL£58.6m——below—no doubt
PORT REGIS SCHOOL LTD FY2025£8.6m——unclear—no doubt
GATEWAYS EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED FY2025£8.7m——unclear—no doubt
CHANNING HOUSE INCORPORATED, HIGHGATE FY2025£27.6m—0unclear—no doubt
Royal Grammar School Guildford FY2025£29.7m——below—no doubt
GODOLPHIN AND LATYMER SCHOOL FY2025£23.1m£240,001 - £250,000—unclear—no doubt

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