REMARKABLE AUTISM LTD

Registered charity 1104715 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WARGRAVE HOUSE LIMITED, WARGRAVE HOUSE SCHOOL

Wargrave House is a non-maintained special school and college, providing care and education for children and young adults with autistic spectrum disorder.

Objects

THE OBJECTS WHICH WILL BE CARRIED OUT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT ARE:-1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDER BY CARRYING ON AND MANAGING A SCHOOL AND FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGE, AND PROVISION OF OUTREACH SERVICES.2. TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT OF PERSONS WITH AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDER BY THE PROVISION OF RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION AND SUPPORT FOR LIVING.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED.

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

Causes: Education/training · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£9.2m

Latest spending

£7.8m

Registered

2004

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves amounted to £2,072,952, which the trustees confirm meets their stated policy target of maintaining three to six months of expenditure. The independent auditor reported that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £130,001 - £140,000 — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median £70k)

“£130,001 - £140,000 1 -” — page 23

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: three and six month's expenditure (held: £2.1m)

“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month's expenditure.” — page 7

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: The charity paid £10,000 into the Wargrave House Pension Scheme, a related party entity where the charity holds a dormant subsidiary as Corporate Trustee. At year-end, a balance of £123,791 was due from the pension scheme to the charity.

“During the year, the charitable company paid £10,000 (2024: £110,923) into the pension scheme in line with the deficit funding requirements. At the year end the balance due from the pension scheme to the charity was £123,791 (2024: £62,762), as disclosed within other debtors in note 18 of the financial statements.”

“Key management personnel 564,596 510,126” — page 33

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Payments to key management personnel (employees in management/governance roles, not trustees) totaled £564,596.

“During the year, the charitable company paid £10,000 (2024: £110,923) into the pension scheme in line with the deficit funding requirements. At the year end the balance due from the pension scheme to the charity was £123,791 (2024: £62,762), as disclosed within other debtors in note 18 of the financial statements.”

“Key management personnel 564,596 510,126” — page 33

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Care Quality Commission; Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). 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.

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
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment
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
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Corporate structure

Registered company of the charity Companies House 05068428 · Financial health read from its filings

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Remarkable Autism (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Nikki Edwards — Head of Business Resources (source)
Julliet Doherty — Head of Adult Services (source)
Susie Grubert — Head of Therapy Services (source)
Clare Meighen — Head of People & Culture (source)

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.

TINKER, Sandra Carol — director, appointed 08/06/2026on trustee list
CARVER, Katharine Craig — director, appointed 02/03/2026on trustee list
ADDISON, David Anthony — director, appointed 02/03/2026on trustee list
SMITH, Sally-Ann — director, appointed 02/03/2026on trustee list
HAYES, Mark — director, appointed 21/07/2025on trustee list
CARPENTER, Paul Kenneth Christopher — director, appointed 22/04/2024on trustee list
CANNING, Stuart James — director, appointed 22/04/2024on trustee list
MORLEY, Karen — director, appointed 21/11/2022on trustee list
MILLER, David Muir — director, appointed 21/07/2020on trustee list
BUSH, Robin Oliver — secretary, appointed 18/09/2019

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold); recorded price paid £1.1m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: Wargrave House Limited — Deregistered, 1 registered location, last inspected 27/11/2017.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

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

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

Total income

£9.2m

Total spending

£7.8m

Reserves (reported)

£7.3m

Employees

163

Reported reserves equal ~11.3 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 (98% 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

David Muir Millerchair
David Anthony Addison
KAREN MORLEY
Katharine Carver
Mark Hayes
Paul Kenneth Christopher Carpenter
Sally-Ann Smith
Sandra Carol Tinker
Stuart James Canning

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£9.2m	£7.8m
31/08/2024	£8.1m	£6.7m
31/08/2023	£5.8m	£5.2m
31/08/2022	£5.3m	£4.8m
31/08/2021	£4.9m	£4.4m

Common questions

Is REMARKABLE AUTISM LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves amounted to £2,072,952, which the trustees confirm meets their stated policy target of maintaining three to six months of expenditure. The independent auditor reported that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited.

What does the highest-paid employee of REMARKABLE AUTISM LTD earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £130,001 - £140,000 band.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	12/11/2009	£10k	Me/Us/I/C

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£55k
THE HARGREAVES FOUNDATION	1	£22k
BERKSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION	1	£15k
GERALD PALMER ELING TRUST COMPANY	1	£14k
THE EARLEY CHARITY	1	£7k
SCHRODER CHARITY TRUST	1	£7k
THE NINEVEH CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£5k
SIR ROBERT GEFFERY'S ALMSHOUSE TRUST	1	£4k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WARGRAVE PRESCHOOL.

WARGRAVE PRESCHOOL income £114k
Q+ income £3.5m
HOMEFIELD COLLEGE LIMITED income £6.8m
SWALCLIFFE PARK SCHOOL CIO income £7.8m
BERKSHIRE AUTISTIC SOCIETY income £207k
SNOWFLAKE SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM LIMITED income £2.8m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
REMARKABLE AUTISM LTD	£9.2m	£130,001 - £140,000	—	above	—	no doubt
WARGRAVE PRESCHOOL FY2025	£114k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
Q+ FY2025	£3.5m	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
HOMEFIELD COLLEGE LIMITED FY2025	£6.8m	£80,001 - £90,000	2	below	—	no doubt
SWALCLIFFE PARK SCHOOL CIO FY2025	£7.8m	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
BERKSHIRE AUTISTIC SOCIETY FY2025	£207k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

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