SNOWFLAKE SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM LIMITED

Registered charity 1110687 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide advance educational opportunities for children with diagnosis of Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

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Latest income
£2.8m
Latest spending
£2.6m
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus for the year, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £507,994. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified regarding going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £80,001 - £90,000 — above the median for charities its size (£70k)
“In the band £80,001 - £90,000” — page 25
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 2
“The number of employees whose employee benefits (excluding employer pension costs) exceeded £60,000 was: 2025 No. 2” — page 25
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: Tuition fees (93% of income)
“Tuition fees 2,626,947”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: around six months, equivalent to £400,000 (held: £508k)
“The Charity has a reserve policy to hold unrestricted funds available at a sufficient level to meet the future needs of the Charity (around six months, equivalent to £400,000).” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: F Akhavan received a salary of £85,000 and pension contributions of £10,983.
“During the year F Akhavan received a salary of £85,000 (2024 - £84,583) and the School made pension contributions of £10,983 (2024 - £440) to a defined contribution scheme for her benefit.” — page 25
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Sopher + Co LLP. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Snowflake School For Children With Autism (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

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)

2 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.

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

Total income
£2.8m
Total spending
£2.6m
Cost of raising funds
£424
Reserves (reported)
£122k
Employees
58

Reported reserves equal ~0.6 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (93% 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

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£2.8m£2.6m
31/07/2024£2.6m£2.6m
31/07/2023£2.6m£2.4m
31/07/2022£2.4m£2.2m
31/07/2021£1.8m£1.7m

Common questions

Is SNOWFLAKE SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus for the year, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £507,994. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified regarding going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Sopher + Co LLP.

What does the highest-paid employee of SNOWFLAKE SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM LIMITED earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £80,001 - £90,000 band, and 2 employees earned over £60,000.

Who funds SNOWFLAKE SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SNOWFLAKE SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2021£55kAdvancement of education

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with EDUCATION AND SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SNOWFLAKE SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM LIMITED£2.8m£80,001 - £90,0002above—no doubt
EDUCATION AND SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM LIMITED FY2025£20.9m——unclear—no doubt
SWALCLIFFE PARK SCHOOL CIO FY2025£7.8m——unclear—no doubt
THE ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL TRUST FY2025£2.2m——above—no doubt
Autism Unlimited Limited FY2025£15.6m——within51.5%no doubt
AUTISM EAST MIDLANDS FY2025£17.9m——unclear—no doubt

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