RAMBERT SCHOOL OF BALLET AND CONTEMPORARY DANCE
To advance the education of the public in the arts of ballet and contemporary dance, to promote further and higher education in, and knowledge, understanding and appreciation of, those arts and to promote research.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the School closed the year with a small surplus of £51,212 and net assets of £3.2m. The Trustees are satisfied that reserves levels are appropriate and that the School will have sufficient resources to meet its liabilities as they fall due.
What the accounts disclose
“Therefore, the reserves policy is to maintain free reserves of between four to six months.” — page 17
“During that year the Trust received rent of £330,000 (2024: £330,000) from the School and the Trust made a grant to the School of £75,000 (2024: £75,000) in June 2024.” — page 48
“During the year donations of £62,950 were received from trustees or close family members of trustees (2024: £42,720).” — page 48
“During that year the Trust received rent of £330,000 (2024: £330,000) from the School and the Trust made a grant to the School of £75,000 (2024: £75,000) in June 2024.” — page 48
“During the year donations of £62,950 were received from trustees or close family members of trustees (2024: £42,720).” — page 48
“During that year the Trust received rent of £330,000 (2024: £330,000) from the School and the Trust made a grant to the School of £75,000 (2024: £75,000) in June 2024.” — page 48
“During the year donations of £62,950 were received from trustees or close family members of trustees (2024: £42,720).” — page 48
“The estimated cost of withdrawal for the School as at 30 September 2024 has been calculated by TPT to be £965” — page 47
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)
Trustees
- Alison Clarke
- Benjamin RAWLINGSON PLANT
- Catherine Mary Ward
- DEIRDRE CHAPMAN
- Deborah Patricia SCULLY
- Hugh Quentin Howard
- IAN STANLEY
- Marie Louise Verrill
- Michael Barukh Zelouf
- Natalia Levin
- Raymond David Oudkerk
- Samantha Jane Keen
- Susan Cambridge
- Thea O'Hear
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £3.5m | £3.5m |
| 31/07/2024 | £3.5m | £3.3m |
| 31/07/2023 | £3.3m | £3.3m |
| 31/07/2022 | £3.2m | £2.8m |
| 31/07/2021 | £2.7m | £2.7m |
Common questions
Is RAMBERT SCHOOL OF BALLET AND CONTEMPORARY DANCE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the School closed the year with a small surplus of £51,212 and net assets of £3.2m. The Trustees are satisfied that reserves levels are appropriate and that the School will have sufficient resources to meet its liabilities as they fall due. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Crowe U.K. LLP.
Who funds RAMBERT SCHOOL OF BALLET AND CONTEMPORARY DANCE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name RAMBERT SCHOOL OF BALLET AND CONTEMPORARY DANCE as a grant recipient include THE HAROLD HYAM WINGATE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE HAROLD HYAM WINGATE FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £5k | |
| THE HAROLD HYAM WINGATE FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £3k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE REED FOUNDATION | 1 | — |
| MAAIKE MCINNES CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £7.5m |
| ROYAL BALLET SCHOOL ENDOWMENT FUND | 1 | £1.4m |
| THE MICHAEL BISHOP FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.1m |
| THE BAND TRUST | 1 | £1.0m |
| THE THOMPSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £665k |
| THE KENNETH & SUSAN GREEN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £550k |
| THE ERANDA ROTHSCHILD FOUNDATION | 1 | £211k |
Charities like this
- RAMBERT SCHOOL OF BALLET AND CONTEMPORARY DANCE TRUST
- RAMBERT TRUST LIMITED
- BALLET RAMBERT LIMITED
- THE ROYAL BALLET SCHOOL
- GWENT BALLET THEATRE LIMITED
- ROYAL BALLET SCHOOL ENDOWMENT FUND
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAMBERT SCHOOL OF BALLET AND CONTEMPORARY DANCE | £3.5m | — | — | within | — | no doubt |
| RAMBERT SCHOOL OF BALLET AND CONTEMPORARY DANCE TRUST | £330k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RAMBERT TRUST LIMITED | £5.1m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BALLET RAMBERT LIMITED | £3.2m | £110,001 - £120,000 | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ROYAL BALLET SCHOOL | £16.6m | — | 0 | unclear | 10.0% | noted |
| GWENT BALLET THEATRE LIMITED | £1.1m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |