MUNTHAM HOUSE SCHOOL
Muntham House School is a residential, non-maintained special school community that supports the individual needs of young people with behavioural, emotional & social problems which cause disruption of their emotional development. These may also manifest themselves in ADHD, ODD and those within the higher functioning areas of the autistic spectrum.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £508,700 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with free reserves rising to £3,558,233. The trustees confirmed that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The school holds significant unrestricted funds, representing 86% of its maximum reserves policy target.
What the accounts disclose
“£140,000 - £149,999 7” — page 29
“The School Governors have set a Reserves policy which operates with a maximum level of reserves (based on the cost of closing the school's liabilities with the exception of LGPS exit liabilities in a worst case scenario) and a minimum level of reserves (based on operating with no income for a period of six months).” — page 12
Inspection and regulatory ratings
- Ofsted — Muntham House School: NULL
In the news
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Harry Anderson — Principal
- Mike Kipling — Chair of Governors
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Trustees
- Charlie Hornsbury
- Christopher Benton
- ELaine Kimber
- Emma Castle
- Ian Davies
- Jonathan Copeland
- Laura McLune
- Lee Daniel Mcilwraith
- Lisa Fairbank
- Lisa Welling
- Paul Dungate
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £8.3m | £7.8m |
| 31/08/2024 | £7.4m | £7.2m |
| 31/08/2023 | £9.5m | £9.1m |
| 31/03/2022 | £6.3m | £6.1m |
| 31/03/2021 | £5.6m | £5.8m |
Common questions
Is MUNTHAM HOUSE SCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £508,700 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with free reserves rising to £3,558,233. The trustees confirmed that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The school holds significant unrestricted funds, representing 86% of its maximum reserves policy target. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by TC Group.
What does the highest-paid employee of MUNTHAM HOUSE SCHOOL earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £140,000 - £149,999 band.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/03/2026 | £20k | Solar Panel Installation |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| PICKERING AND HULL AREA QUAKER MEETING | 1 | £300 |
Charities like this
- MARCHANT-HOLLIDAY SCHOOL LIMITED
- TALBOT HOUSE CHILDREN’S CHARITY LIMITED
- BRECKENBROUGH SCHOOL LIMITED
- BEECH LODGE SCHOOL LIMITED
- HOPE HOUSE SCHOOL LIMITED
- Inaura School
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUNTHAM HOUSE SCHOOL | £8.3m | £140,000 - £149,999 | — | above | — | no doubt |
| MARCHANT-HOLLIDAY SCHOOL LIMITED | £3.9m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TALBOT HOUSE CHILDREN’S CHARITY LIMITED | £3.8m | — | — | within | — | no doubt |
| BRECKENBROUGH SCHOOL LIMITED | £5.9m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BEECH LODGE SCHOOL LIMITED | £4.0m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HOPE HOUSE SCHOOL LIMITED | £2.0m | £90,001 - £100,000 | 1 | above | — | no doubt |