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Sevenoaks Education Group

Registered charity 1101358 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SEVENOAKS SCHOOL

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Latest income
£65.6m
Latest spending
£52.0m
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming fund of £13.6m for the year, significantly higher than the previous year's £3.1m, largely due to a £12.5m donation from the Solefield School merger. The trustees maintain that reserves are appropriate, holding £13.2m in general funds to cover up to one term's operating costs, and confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's financial viability.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: up to one term’s operating costs (held: £13.3m)
“The Governors’ intention is to hold up to one term’s operating costs in General Funds to provide an element of protection in an uncertain economic climate.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Sennocke Services Limited
“Sevenoaks School has a wholly owned non-charitable subsidiary, Sennocke Services Limited (“SSL”).” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Crowe U.K. LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)

Total income
£65.6m
Total spending
£52.0m
Cost of raising funds
£1.9m
Reserves (reported)
£13.3m
Employees
608

Reported reserves equal ~3.1 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£65.6m£52.0m
31/07/2024£49.0m£45.8m
31/07/2023£43.2m£41.7m
31/07/2022£38.0m£39.2m
31/07/2021£34.9m£37.5m

Common questions

Is Sevenoaks Education Group financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming fund of £13.6m for the year, significantly higher than the previous year's £3.1m, largely due to a £12.5m donation from the Solefield School merger. The trustees maintain that reserves are appropriate, holding £13.2m in general funds to cover up to one term's operating costs, and confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's financial viability. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Crowe U.K. LLP.