DAME CATHERINE HARPUR'S SCHOOL LIMITED
To provide education to children of primary school age regardless of gender, politics, race or religion.
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE OF TICKNALL AND THE SURROUNDING PARISHES WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF RACE, COLOUR, NATIONALITY OR RELIGION.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the school generated a profit before tax of £19,144.04 for the period ended 31 July 2025, with total turnover of £319,985.28. The trustees report indicates the school continues successfully with pupil numbers around 45-50 and active community engagement.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 04093636
Company officers (Companies House)
- DURSTON-SMITH, Fiona Elizabeth not on trustee list
- OPPENHEIMER, Christina Adrienne, Dr on trustee list
- HARVEY, Lorna on trustee list
- GOSLING, Sarah Elizabeth on trustee list
- HARMER, Amanda on trustee list
- RAINE, Josephine
Trustees
- Amanda Harmerchair
- Christina Oppenheimer
- Fiona Durston Smith
- JOSEPHINE RAINE
- Lorna Harvey
- Sarah Elizabeth Gosling
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 01/08/2025 | £320k | £283k |
| 01/08/2024 | £283k | £266k |
| 01/08/2023 | £295k | £248k |
| 01/08/2022 | £233k | £235k |
| 01/08/2021 | £189k | £202k |
Common questions
Is DAME CATHERINE HARPUR'S SCHOOL LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the school generated a profit before tax of £19,144.04 for the period ended 31 July 2025, with total turnover of £319,985.28. The trustees report indicates the school continues successfully with pupil numbers around 45-50 and active community engagement.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/09/2018 | £10k | Outdoor Play in the Village of Ticknall |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/09/2011 | £5k | A WINTER CELEBRATION |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/02/2008 | £6k | Flooring Refurbishment |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAME CATHERINE HARPUR'S SCHOOL LIMITED | £320k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CATERHAM SCHOOL | £48.8m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST CATHERINE'S SCHOOL BRAMLEY | £20.6m | £240,001 - £250,000 | — | below | — | no doubt |
| CATEY PRE-SCHOOL | £146k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| ST MARY'S HARE PARK SCHOOL | £1.6m | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| ST CATHERINE'S BRITISH SCHOOL | £17.2m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |