Halstead St Andrew's School Trust

Registered charity 297580 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST ANDREW'S (WOKING) SCHOOL TRUST

Independent Co-educational Preparatory School for children between the ages of 3 and 13 years old

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Latest income
£5.9m
Latest spending
£6.9m
Registered
1987
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating deficit of £970,121 for the year ended 31 August 2025, reducing unrestricted reserves to £4,450,274. Per the trustees' report, the school has undertaken property disposals post-year-end to strengthen its balance sheet and restore financial stability after two years of deficits. The auditors confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by TC Group. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Property (HM Land Registry)

5 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (4 freehold); recorded price paid £285k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Total income
£5.9m
Total spending
£6.9m
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
85

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter 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).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£5.9m£6.9m
31/08/2024£6.4m£7.4m
31/08/2023£8.8m£5.3m
31/08/2022£4.1m£3.9m
31/08/2021£4.1m£3.9m

Common questions

Is Halstead St Andrew's School Trust financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an operating deficit of £970,121 for the year ended 31 August 2025, reducing unrestricted reserves to £4,450,274. Per the trustees' report, the school has undertaken property disposals post-year-end to strengthen its balance sheet and restore financial stability after two years of deficits. The auditors confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by TC Group.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
Halstead St Andrew's School Trust£5.9m——unclear—no doubt
THE ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL TRUST FY2025£2.2m——above—no doubt
HALLFIELD SCHOOL TRUST FY2025£7.8m£150,001 - £160,000—below—no doubt
THE OLD SCHOOL HENSTEAD EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED FY2025£515k—0unclear—no doubt
ST ANDREW'S PLAYGROUP (HALIFAX) FY2025£164k—0unclear—no doubt
ST ANDREWS PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£172k—0no_policy—no doubt

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