ST PHILIP'S SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED
The promotion and provision of the education of boys up to the age of 13.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £68,010 for the year, with total unrestricted general funds of £458,229. The trustees consider the financial affairs to be satisfactory, noting that free reserves of £146,313 are below the stated policy target of £482,949, representing three months of expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
“The Governors believe that, as a target, the free reserves should represent a minimum of three months of expenditure, which for 2025 would be £482,949” — page 9
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- A Thomas — Head Master
- C Bidie — Deputy Head Pastoral
- T Vogiatzis — Deputy Head Academic
- P Whittock — Deputy Head Co-curricular
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Trustees
- JOHN LAURENCE FRANCIS DEANchair
- Andras Tombor
- Colm osiochru
- Edward Orr
- Mark William Slater
- Rev Edward Stanislaw Adam Benedict Ambrose Henley
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £2.0m | £1.9m |
| 31/08/2024 | £2.3m | £1.7m |
| 31/08/2023 | £1.4m | £1.7m |
| 31/08/2022 | £1.5m | £1.7m |
| 31/08/2021 | £1.3m | £1.4m |
Common questions
Is ST PHILIP'S SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £68,010 for the year, with total unrestricted general funds of £458,229. The trustees consider the financial affairs to be satisfactory, noting that free reserves of £146,313 are below the stated policy target of £482,949, representing three months of expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Buzzacott Audit LLP.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| PRISM THE GIFT FUND | 1 | £200k |
| THE MERCERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £100k |
| THE MIKHEEV CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £35k |
| SHAREDIMPACT | 1 | £20k |
| KUSUMA TRUST UK | 1 | £20k |
| ST PAUL'S SCHOOLS FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| JOHN JACKSON CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £320 |
Charities like this
- ST PHILOMENA'S SCHOOL LIMITED
- CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS LIMITED
- THE ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL TRUST
- THE CAVENDISH SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED
- ST CHRISTOPHER'S SCHOOL (HAMPSTEAD) LIMITED
- THE HALL SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST PHILIP'S SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED | £2.0m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST PHILOMENA'S SCHOOL LIMITED | £943k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS LIMITED | £4.5m | £110,001 - £120,000 | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL TRUST | £2.2m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| THE CAVENDISH SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED | £4.0m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST CHRISTOPHER'S SCHOOL (HAMPSTEAD) LIMITED | £5.5m | £120,001 - £130,000 | — | unclear | — | no doubt |