RICHMOND NATIONAL SCHOOLS TRUST

Registered charity 1134701 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE RICHMOND NATIONAL SCHOOLS (ST MARY'S)

Church of England education in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames south of the river

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS AT;(A) THE SCHOOL; AND(B) OTHER CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOLS IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT(TOGETHER THE “SCHOOLS”) BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES (NOT REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL AUTHORITY) FOR EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOLS; AND2. FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF PUPILS AT THE SCHOOLS BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, OUTFITS, CLOTHING, EQUIPMENT, INSTRUMENTS OR BOOKS TO ASSIST PUPILS TO PURSUE THEIR EDUCATION (INCLUDING THE STUDY OF MUSIC AND OTHER ARTS), TO UNDERTAKE TRAVEL IN FURTHERANCE THEREOF, OR TO PREPARE FOR OR ENTER A PROFESSION, TRADE, OCCUPATION OR SERVICE ON LEAVING SCHOOL: AND3. TO MAKE GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS ESTABLISHED IN PURSUANCE OF OR FOUNDED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION AS PRACTISED IN THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND PROVIDING SUPPORT, FACILITIES OR ACTIVITIES FOR THE SCHOOLS, THE PUPILS AT THE SCHOOLS OR ANY OTHER SCHOOL IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Area of benefit: SURREY

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: City of London, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £4,143,658, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet the charity's objectives. The charity reported a net movement in funds of a loss of £29,684 for the year, driven by investment losses, though total funds remain substantial at over £10 million.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (11/11/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ESTHER MARGARET MIRRIELEESchair
• Dr LESLEY CAROL JERWOOD
• JAMES EDWARD CHILCOTT
• PATRICIA STACEY HENCHIE
• Ruth Alicia Martin · trustee of 2 other charities
• SANDRA MARY ROUTLEDGE

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

Operates in: Richmond Upon Thames

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WARRINGTON CHURCH OF ENGLAND EDUCATIONAL TRUST.

• WARRINGTON CHURCH OF ENGLAND EDUCATIONAL TRUST income £32k
• THE RICHMOND SCHOOL TRUST income £26k
• R B K SCHOOLS CHRISTIAN WORKER TRUST income £157k
• FRIENDS OF RTS income £45k
• RICHMOND UPON THAMES MUSIC TRUST COMPANY LIMITED income £1.8m
• THE RICHMOND UPON THAMES VOLUNTARY FUND income £67k

Side by side with its peers

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