DULWICH COLLEGE

Registered charity 1150064 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The advancement of education of children for the benefit of the public by: a) the conduct at Dulwich of a day and boarding school for boys which may include a preparatory department, and if thought fit, the provision of a pre-preparatory school for boys and girls; and b) the provision and support of other educational institutions and activities in Dulwich and elsewhere in the United Kingdom.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the College's total funds increased to £146.9m, although free reserves fell to a negative £1.3m due to significant transfers to endowment funds. The trustees report that the College is in a strong financial position to meet its future plans and commitments, supported by the repayment of external loans and the removal of a pension scheme deficit. The audit opinion confirms the financial statements give a true and fair view.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by HaysMac LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Trading subsidiary: DULWICH COLLEGE ENTERPRISES LIMITED Companies House 03039344
• Trading subsidiary: DULWICH COLLEGE ENTERPRISES OVERSEAS LIMITED Companies House 06294794
• Registered company of the charity Companies House 08208764

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Mr Robert Milne — Master (source)

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.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Dulwich Estate — “Since the mid-1990s, we have provided means-tested fee support from our own resources – from fundraising and from our commercial enterprises…” (source page)
• Mark Evison Foundation — “Our science team actively supports Physics Partners, the Association for Science Education and the Mark Evison Foundation.” (source page)

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• SUTCLIFFE, Jayne Allison — director, appointed 01/08/2026on trustee list
• CALLAGHAN, Edward David Fitzgerald — director, appointed 01/08/2026on trustee list
• VICARY-SMITH, Peter David — director, appointed 01/08/2026on trustee list
• KENNEDY, Fionnuala — director, appointed 01/08/2025on trustee list
• TEYTELBOYM, Alexander, Dr — director, appointed 01/08/2023on trustee list
• BINKA, Fred Dzidzor — director, appointed 01/08/2021on trustee list
• CHRISTAKIS, Kirsty Andrea Jane — director, appointed 01/08/2021not on trustee list
• DEAN, Benjamin — director, appointed 01/08/2021on trustee list
• POLLI, Catherine Helen — director, appointed 01/08/2019on trustee list
• RAMADHAN, Malik Jonathan Khatib, Dr — director, appointed 01/08/2019on trustee list
• KERR, Howard Robert — director, appointed 01/08/2019not on trustee list
• FOWLER, Karen Mary — director, appointed 01/01/2019not on trustee list
• HANNA, Randa — director, appointed 01/08/2018on trustee list
• PARFITT, David John — director, appointed 01/01/2018on trustee list

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

7 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook (3,730 likes) · instagram (12K followers)

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

Reported reserves equal ~0.7 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 10.9% of total income — above the median for charities its size (3.8%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Benjamin Stephen DEAN
• Catherine Helen Polli
• DAVID JOHN PARFITT
• Dr Alexander Teytelboym
• Dr Malik Jonathan Ramadhan
• Edward Callaghan
• Fionnuala Kennedy
• Fowler Karen Mary
• Fred Dzidzor BINKA
• Howard Robert Kerr BA, MBA · trustee of 2 other charities
• Jayne Sutcliffe
• Kirsty Rutter
• Peter Vicary-Smith
• Randa Hanna
• Ranjit Murugason

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

Operates in: Southwark

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Dulwich Prep & Senior.

• Dulwich Prep & Senior income £18.4m
• THE DULWICH SCHOOL CRANBROOK income £8.3m
• ALLEYN'S SCHOOL income £38.2m
• COLFE'S SCHOOL income £27.7m
• PANGBOURNE COLLEGE LIMITED income £12.6m
• LANCING COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL AT WORTHING LIMITED income £2.5m

Side by side with its peers

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