CATERHAM SCHOOL

Registered charity 1109508 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CATERHAM SCHOOL LIMITED

A co-educational day and boarding school for pupils aged 3 -18 years.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a total surplus of £9,266,000 for the year ended 31 July 2025, with unrestricted net assets amounting to £32,403,000. The trustees confirmed that the school has adequate resources to continue its activities for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified regarding its financial viability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Ceri Jones — Head (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)

9 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (8 freehold); recorded price paid £17.5m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook (2,864 followers) · instagram (4,714 followers)

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

Reported reserves equal ~9.0 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (79% 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: 2.1% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.8%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (29/09/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (18/10/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Monisha Shahchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Christine Black-Nyaga · trustee of 3 other charities
• Christopher Bouttle
• Cindy Elaine Black
• David James Wilson Chalmers · trustee of 2 other charities
• Deborah Grimason
• Oliver Byrne
• Philip Anthony Clarke
• Rachel Louise Brazier
• Robert Andrew Scopes
• Shona Aitken · trustee of 1 other charity
• Susan Mary Gibbin · trustee of 1 other charity
• Zehra Fatima JAFFER

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Common questions

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with DAME CATHERINE HARPUR'S SCHOOL LIMITED.

• DAME CATHERINE HARPUR'S SCHOOL LIMITED income £320k
• ST CATHERINE'S SCHOOL BRAMLEY income £20.6m
• CATERHAM COMMUNITY CHURCH income £323k
• BISHOP CHALLONER SCHOOL income £3.5m
• ST CATHERINE'S SCHOOL, TWICKENHAM income £7.5m
• CROSFIELDS SCHOOL income £13.8m

Side by side with its peers

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