THE JEWISH COMMUNITY SECONDARY SCHOOL TRUST

Registered charity 1107705 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as JCOSS

The objective of the trust is to create the UK's first truly inclusive, state-funded Jewish secondary school.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Religious Activities · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £172,497 for the year ended 31 March 2025, a significant improvement from the £1,002,082 deficit in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, the charity faces deep financial challenges due to inadequate government funding for special educational needs, but the trustees confirm sufficient funds exist to meet liabilities for at least twelve months.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by PKF Littlejohn LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — JCoSS - Jewish Community Secondary School (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Dr Melanie Lee — Headteacher (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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (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).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (25/08/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Adam David Dawson · trustee of 1 other charity
• Graham Andrew Harris
• Harvey Soning
• Jeremy Kosky
• Joel Anthony Courts
• Jonathan Bryk
• NICOLE JULIA RONSON ALLALOUF
• Samantha Lee Sellyn-Benson
• Samantha Simmonds

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE BRITISH JEWISH HERITAGE SOCIETY.

• THE BRITISH JEWISH HERITAGE SOCIETY income £339k
• THE JEWISH DAY PRIMARY SCHOOL income £3.2m
• BEIS YAAKOV PRIMARY SCHOOL FOUNDATION income £1.9m
• GUR TRUST income £134k
• J & J CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED income £127k
• YESODEY HATORAH PRIMARY GIRLS SCHOOL TRUST income £375k

Side by side with its peers

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