RUDOLF STEINER SCHOOL (SOUTH DEVON) LIMITED

Registered charity 286434 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The object for which the Charity is established is to promote and provide for the advancement of education for the public in the teachings of the late Dr Rudolf Steiner. In furtherance of its object the charity operates the South Devon Steiner School which provides for the education of children. Its further activities include the organisation of cultural events, lectures and meetings.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating deficit of £66,375 for the year ended 31 August 2025, following a surplus in the prior year. Unrestricted reserves increased significantly to £362,233, and the trustees forecast an operating surplus for the upcoming year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Manningtons. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — South Devon Steiner School (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

4 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (4 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Reported reserves equal ~2.3 months of spending — below the median 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Robert Worthingtonchair
• Alison May Fisher
• Ben Whately
• JULIET CRITTENDEN
• Mark Elms
• Nathan Bowles

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Greenwich Waldorf School Initiative.

• Greenwich Waldorf School Initiative income £2.1m
• CAMBRIDGE STEINER SCHOOL PROJECT income £1.1m
• NORTH LONDON RUDOLF STEINER SCHOOL income £203k
• YORK STEINER SCHOOL LIMITED income £1.5m
• Waldorf Learning Foundation Limited income £135k
• DENSTONE COLLEGE LIMITED income £16.3m

Side by side with its peers

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