Charity Accounts Intelreading the accounts so you don’t have to

SWALCLIFFE PARK SCHOOL CIO

Registered charity 1173113 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SWALCILIFFE PARK SCHOOL CIO

To provide a Non Maintained Special School for pupils with a diagnosis of ASC

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Get email alerts

Latest income
£7.8m
Latest spending
£6.7m
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £10,174,587, which is above the stated policy target of £7,250,000. The charity reported a net income of £1,047,668 for the year, with total incoming resources of £7,750,570 and total expenditure of £6,730,019.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: minimum of £7,250,000 (held: £10.2m)
“It is the policy of the Charity to hold cash reserves in its unrestricted funds. The Trustees set the level of these reserves at a minimum of £7,250,000 after undertaking an assessment of the Charity’s needs.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Two Trustees, Kiran Hingorani and Rob Piner, are remunerated as paid members of staff. The terms of their employment are no more than market rate. The amounts are Included In note 9.
“Two Trustees, Kiran Hingorani and Rob Piner, are remunerated as paid members of staff. The terms of their employment are no more than market rate. The amounts are Included In nate 9.” — page 73
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The daughter of Trustee K. Harman was employed as a teacher during the year, the terms of employment were no more than market rate.
“The daughter of Trustee K. Harman was employed as a teacher during the year, the terms of employment were no more than market rate.” — page 73
“The spouse of P. Everett provided first aid training for all staff this service was provided at normal market rate.” — page 73
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The spouse of P. Everett provided first aid training for all staff this service was provided at normal market rate.
“The daughter of Trustee K. Harman was employed as a teacher during the year, the terms of employment were no more than market rate.” — page 73
“The spouse of P. Everett provided first aid training for all staff this service was provided at normal market rate.” — page 73
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Two Trustees, Kiran Hingorani and Rob Piner, are remunerated as paid members of staff. The terms of their employment are no more than market rate.
“The daughter of Trustee K. Harman was employed as a teacher during the year, the terms of employment were no more than market rate.” — page 73
“The spouse of P. Everett provided first aid training for all staff this service was provided at normal market rate.” — page 73
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Dafferns Audit Limited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Inspection and regulatory ratings

Matched to this charity by name; verify provider identity on the regulator’s site.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £560k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£7.8m
Total spending
£6.7m
Cost of raising funds
£14k
Reserves (reported)
£10.2m
Employees
91

Reported reserves equal ~18.1 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 (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: 0.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Oxfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£7.8m£6.7m
31/08/2024£7.1m£6.1m
31/08/2023£7.4m£6.5m
31/08/2022£6.8m£6.0m
31/08/2021£6.4m£5.3m

Common questions

Is SWALCLIFFE PARK SCHOOL CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £10,174,587, which is above the stated policy target of £7,250,000. The charity reported a net income of £1,047,668 for the year, with total incoming resources of £7,750,570 and total expenditure of £6,730,019. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Dafferns Audit Limited.

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 JORDAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION1£60k
THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUST1£55k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SWALCLIFFE PARK SCHOOL CIO£7.8m——unclear—no doubt
THE ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL TRUST FY2025£2.2m——above—no doubt
CLIFFE WOODS PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£313k—0unclear—no doubt
Friends of Croftlands Junior, Infant and Nursery School FY2025£111k—0above—no doubt
WYCLIF INDEPENDENT CHRISTIAN EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION LIMITED FY2025£618k—0unclear—no doubt
RADCLIFFE-ON-TRENT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025£190k——within—no doubt

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