WILLOW TREE STEINER SCHOOL LTD

Registered charity 1137361 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WILLOW TREE

We offer Steiner Education to children aged 3 - 6, and a parent and child group to those under the age of 3.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BY.1) ESTABLISHING AND RUNNING A SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS IN ACCORDANCE WITH STEINER-WALDORF EDUCATIONAL PRINCIPLES IN BRISTOL AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY INITIALLYESTABLISHING A KINDERGARTEN;2) ADVANCING AND PROMOTING STEINER-WALDORF EDUCATION TO THE EDUCATIONALCOMMUNITY AND THE WIDER PUBLIC".

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

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

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Latest income
£121k
Latest spending
£127k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a small loss in the year ended August 2025, with unrestricted funds decreasing to £4,225. However, the trustees' report notes a significant improvement in the current financial position, holding approximately £43,000 in the bank and reporting a surplus to date for the new financial year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three to six months (held: £4k)
“The target reserve is between 3 and 6 months.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bristol City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£121k£127k
31/08/2024£126k£150k
31/08/2023£191k£189k
31/08/2022£172k£168k
31/08/2021£140k£156k

Common questions

Is WILLOW TREE STEINER SCHOOL LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a small loss in the year ended August 2025, with unrestricted funds decreasing to £4,225. However, the trustees' report notes a significant improvement in the current financial position, holding approximately £43,000 in the bank and reporting a surplus to date for the new financial year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.