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PARAYHOUSE SCHOOL

Registered charity 1090757 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The principal activity of the charity is to provide infants, children and students, education and instruction in academic, sporting, musical, cultural, scientific, technical, religious, vocational social and commercial subjects, activities and crafts of every description.

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Latest income
£2.0m
Latest spending
£1.8m
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £193,231 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total net assets of £1,905,443. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves of £1,810,770 comfortably exceed the calculated minimum requirement of close to £1.55 million, providing significant financial stability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: close to £1.55mln (held: £1.8m)
“As such, together we estimate required unrestricted reserves to total close to £1.55mln as of 31st August 2025. At this date we reported unrestricted reserves of £1.81m and so comfortably exceed this minimum requirement.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Alpha Accountants (London) Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Inspection and regulatory ratings

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Corporate structure

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.

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)

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.

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

Total income
£2.0m
Total spending
£1.8m
Reserves (reported)
£1.8m
Employees
45

Reported reserves equal ~12.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (58% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£2.0m£1.8m
31/08/2024£1.9m£1.8m
31/08/2023£1.8m£1.8m
31/08/2022£1.7m£1.7m
31/08/2021£1.8m£1.5m

Common questions

Is PARAYHOUSE SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £193,231 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total net assets of £1,905,443. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves of £1,810,770 comfortably exceed the calculated minimum requirement of close to £1.55 million, providing significant financial stability. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Alpha Accountants (London) Limited.

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
TALBOT VILLAGE TRUST1£10k
LILLIE JOHNSON CHARITABLE TRUST1£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with DAIR HOUSE SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PARAYHOUSE SCHOOL£2.0m——above—no doubt
DAIR HOUSE SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED FY2025£1.7m—0unclear—no doubt
NEWLAND HOUSE SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED FY2025£6.7m——unclear—no doubt
WEST HOUSE SCHOOL FY2025£4.1m£110,001 - £120,000—unclear—no doubt
THE TOWER HOUSE SCHOOL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FY2025£3.3m——unclear—no doubt
The School House Wraparound Childcare FY2025£105k—0unclear—no doubt

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