The Emscote School
Registered charity 1142582 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PAYP, POSITIVE ABOUT YOUNG PEOPLE
The Emscote School aims to act as a resource for young people principally, though not exclusively, aged 8 to 13 years living in identified targeted areas of need in the United Kingdom by providing advice and assistance andorganising programmes of physical, emotional, spiritual, pastoral and alternative educational and other activities.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £758,880 for the year ended 31 August 2025, driven by increased educational activity income. The trustees report that general undesignated reserves of £439,695 exceed four months of expenditure, which they deem adequate for committed programmes. The charity holds total unrestricted funds of £1,691,860, including a newly designated premises fund of £1,200,000 to support long-term future negotiations.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Educational activities (99% of income)
“Educational activities 1,944,317” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Fundraising cost ratio: 0.3% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“Raising funds 5 6,646” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: one year's expenditure (held: £440k)
“It had established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds invested in tangible fixed assets held by the charity should equal one year’s expenditure.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by HB&O Ltd. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~16.3 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% 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: 0.3% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- Anu Minhas
- Kuljit Kaur Minhas
- RICHARD HARDY
- WILLIAM HOLLAND · trustee of 1 other charity
- sukhdev chutta
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Coventry City · Warwickshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is The Emscote School financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £758,880 for the year ended 31 August 2025, driven by increased educational activity income. The trustees report that general undesignated reserves of £439,695 exceed four months of expenditure, which they deem adequate for committed programmes. The charity holds total unrestricted funds of £1,691,860, including a newly designated premises fund of £1,200,000 to support long-term future negotiations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by HB&O Ltd.
Who funds The Emscote School?
Funders whose own accounts filings name The Emscote School as a grant recipient include THE KING HENRY VIII ENDOWED TRUST, WARWICK.
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