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JEANNINE MANUEL SCHOOL

Registered charity 1158643 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ECOLE JEANNINE MANUEL UK

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT RESTRICTED TO) THE PROVISION OF PREMISES AND FACILITIES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ONE OR MORE FRENCH-ENGLISH BILINGUAL SCHOOL IN ENGLAND SERVING A DIVERSE MULTICULTURAL COMMUNITY OF STUDENTS.

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Latest income
£17.7m
Latest spending
£16.3m
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £1,481,267 for the year ended 31 July 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £13,991,052. The trustees report that the school operates on a sustainable financial footing with no material uncertainties regarding its going concern status. The charity aims to increase its reserves to £5 million within the next five years to support operational needs and future growth.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Tuition fees (97% of income)
“The school’s primary source of funding is tuition fees, which account for 96.8% of its income” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £5 million within the next five years (held: £14.0m)
“The School aims to increase its reserves through advancement and development fundraising activities and reach reserves of £5 million within the next five years.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Fees for Governors' children
“Included within charitable activities – fees, there are fees relating to Governors’ children at the school, which amount to £46,974 (2024 - £45,480) Included within deferred income are fees of £47,316 (2024 - £94,780) relating to Governors’ children at the school, for fees paid for subsequent years.” — page 25
“Included within donations there was a £15,000 donation from one of the Governors’ to the school.” — page 25
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donation from Governor
“Included within charitable activities – fees, there are fees relating to Governors’ children at the school, which amount to £46,974 (2024 - £45,480) Included within deferred income are fees of £47,316 (2024 - £94,780) relating to Governors’ children at the school, for fees paid for subsequent years.” — page 25
“Included within donations there was a £15,000 donation from one of the Governors’ to the school.” — page 25
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by HaysMac LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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Property (HM Land Registry)

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

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

Total income
£17.7m
Total spending
£16.3m
Cost of raising funds
£127k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
142

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (97% 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: 0.7% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.8%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£17.7m£16.3m
31/07/2024£16.1m£15.0m
31/07/2023£14.2m£13.6m
31/07/2022£12.7m£12.1m
31/07/2021£11.2m£10.0m

Common questions

Is JEANNINE MANUEL SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £1,481,267 for the year ended 31 July 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £13,991,052. The trustees report that the school operates on a sustainable financial footing with no material uncertainties regarding its going concern status. The charity aims to increase its reserves to £5 million within the next five years to support operational needs and future growth. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by HaysMac LLP.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE MANCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUST1£1.2m
THE JOHN SLATER FOUNDATION1£30k
THE PETER KERSHAW TRUST1£24k

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
JEANNINE MANUEL SCHOOL£17.7m——unclear—no doubt
KT EDUCATIONAL CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024£1.9m—0above—no doubt
COLLEGE FRANCAIS BILINGUE DE LONDRES LTD FY2025£11.1m——above—no doubt
PETITE ECOLE D'EALING FY2025£159k—0unclear—no doubt
MANCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS FY2025£13.5m——unclear—no doubt
WILLIAM GIBBS RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL TRUST FY2024£389k—0above—no doubt

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