HIGHSTED GRAMMAR SCHOOL : SCHOOL FUND

Registered charity 1099528 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance the education of all pupils of Highsted Grammar School by providing educational, recreational, or other charitable services in augmentation of those facilities financed by the EFA . There is an established pattern of fundraising activities allowing for the provision of school trips, visits or other activities, together with the funding of additional equipment or resources.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS OF HIGHSTED GRAMMAR 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 OF THE DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION AND SCIENCE (DFES).

Area of benefit: HIGHSTED GRAMMER SCHOOL, SITTINGBOURNE, KENT.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £32,172 for the period, with total expenditure of £113,289 exceeding total income of £81,117. The trustees' report indicates that reserves are monitored annually to respond to requests for assistance with capital investments and curriculum improvements. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts give a true representation of the state of the fund's affairs and that assets were sufficient to meet all liabilities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Financial Conduct Authority. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANNE MARIE KELLY · trustee of 1 other charity
• APPLETON SARAH DAWN
• Frances Powell

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

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