LORETO EDUCATION TRUST
Provision of educational and training facilities for Loreto schools in England
Objects
(A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION AND EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ETHOS AND EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY OF THE INSTITUTE (THE RELIGIOUS CONGREGATION OF THE INSTITUTE OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY (IBVM)) BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AND TRAINING FOR STUDENTS IN THE SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES IN ENGLAND AND WALES OWNED OR MANAGED BY OR IN THE TRUSTEESHIP OF THE ENGLISH PROVINCE OF THE INSTITUTE. THE CHARITY’S DIRECTORS WILL FURTHER THIS OBJECT BY SECURING THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE EDUCATIONAL POLICY OF THE INSTITUTE THROUGH THE GOVERNING BODIES AND/OR HEAD TEACHERS/PRINCIPALS OF THE SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES AND/OR THE LORETO ENGLISH EDUCATION NETWORK ('LEEN') EXECUTIVE AS THE CASE MAY BE. NO SCHOOL OR COLLEGE MAY BE CONDUCTED OTHER THAN AS A CATHOLIC SCHOOL CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF CANON LAW (CF CANON 801).(B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND SUPPORT FOR SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES IN ENGLAND AND WALES NOT OWNED NOR MANAGED BY NOR IN THE TRUSTEESHIP OF THE ENGLISH PROVINCE OF THE INSTITUTE AS THE DIRECTORS SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts for the year ended 31 August 2025 have been subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept, accounts accorded with those records, and they complied with statutory requirements and SORP principles without material issues.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Sister Patricia Mary Goodstadtchair
- Andrea Catherine Pritchard
- Ann Clynch
- Anne Catherine Pritchard
- Dr Justin Peter McCarthy
- JANE BEEVER
- Jane Maureen Mee
- Joseph Charles Gilson
- Mary Cecilia Lynch
- Peter Joseph McGhee
- SISTER CECILIA TURTLE
- SISTER KATHRYN MARY KEIGHER
- Ursula Mary Morrissey
- Victoria Dolan
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £36k | £31k |
| 31/08/2024 | £11k | £6k |
| 31/08/2023 | £11k | £3k |
| 31/08/2022 | £12k | £3k |
| 31/08/2021 | £12k | £2k |
Common questions
Is LORETO EDUCATION TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts for the year ended 31 August 2025 have been subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept, accounts accorded with those records, and they complied with statutory requirements and SORP principles without material issues. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.