THE ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,332,996, with free reserves totaling £921,406. The charity reported a net surplus of £101,770 for the year, funded primarily by school fees from Norfolk County Council. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for going concern, noting an expected uplift in funding rates from September 2026.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees have revised their views on the amount of reserves to be held and have decided to hold funds to cover actual redundancy costs due at the end of any academic year plus any existing commitments.” — page 6
“During the current year, the husband and the son of a member of senior management were employed by the school on standard payscales 33 and 29 respectively.” — page 31
“The husband of a trustee was also contracted by the school to provide counselling services for £6,360 (2024 - £2,220).” — page 31
“During the current year, the husband and the son of a member of senior management were employed by the school on standard payscales 33 and 29 respectively.” — page 31
“The husband of a trustee was also contracted by the school to provide counselling services for £6,360 (2024 - £2,220).” — page 31
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (01/06/2011)
Trustees
- David Yates
- Jennifer Meara
- Michael Hodges
- Michael Howard Goodwin
- ROSE ROBINSON
- Susan Brisbane
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £2.2m | £2.1m |
| 31/08/2024 | £1.9m | £1.9m |
| 31/08/2023 | £1.9m | £1.7m |
| 31/08/2022 | £1.9m | £1.7m |
| 31/08/2021 | £1.9m | £1.7m |
Common questions
Is THE ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,332,996, with free reserves totaling £921,406. The charity reported a net surplus of £101,770 for the year, funded primarily by school fees from Norfolk County Council. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for going concern, noting an expected uplift in funding rates from September 2026. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Larking Gowen LLP.