COLTON HILLS SCHOOL FUND
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS OF COLTON HILLS SCHOOL BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, RECREATIONAL AND OTHER CHARITABLE FACILITIES IN AUGMENTATION OF SUCH FACILITIES FINANCED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY OR DFES.
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TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS OF COLTON HILLS COMMUNITY SCHOOL (HEREINAFTER CALLED 'THE SCHOOL') BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND OTHER CHARITABLE FACILITIES IN AUGMENTATION OF SUCH FACILITIES FINANCED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY OR THE DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION AND SKILLS (DFES).
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves decreased from £11,559.58 to £10,047.69 during the year ended 31 August 2025. The trustees' report indicates a policy to accumulate reserves after paying for worthy causes and retain funds in low-risk bank deposit accounts. An independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and accounts accorded with those records, with no material matters of concern identified.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- 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
Trustees
- JASPAL MADAHAR
- SUTINDER KAUR HERIAN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £94k | £125k |
| 31/08/2024 | £161k | £110k |
| 31/08/2023 | £132k | £116k |
| 31/08/2022 | £118k | £98k |
| 31/08/2021 | £117k | £84k |
Common questions
Is COLTON HILLS SCHOOL FUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves decreased from £11,559.58 to £10,047.69 during the year ended 31 August 2025. The trustees' report indicates a policy to accumulate reserves after paying for worthy causes and retain funds in low-risk bank deposit accounts. An independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and accounts accorded with those records, with no material matters of concern identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLTON HILLS SCHOOL FUND | £94k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| COLDFALL SUPPORT | £35k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SPRATTON HALL SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED | £6.2m | £120,001 - £130,000 | — | below | — | no doubt |
| THE REDDIFORD SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST | £3.1m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE COLCHESTER COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, SCHOOL FUND | £63k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| COLLIS PARENTS SCHOOL FUND | £25k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |