SOUTHOVER MANOR GENERAL EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 299593 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To make grants to advance for the public benefit the education of persons under the age of 25 years in any manner being exclusively charitable as the Governing Body of the Trust may from time to time determine.

Objects

TO ADVANCE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE EDUCATION OF BOYS AND GIRLS UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS IN ANY MANNER BEING EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AS THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE TRUST MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Chichester, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The charity reported a deficit of £12,881 for the year ended 31 March 2026, driven by a significant unrealised loss on investments of £331,003. Despite this, unrestricted funds remain at £1,533,235, and the trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue operations.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 02256900

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• WAKELEY, Elizabeth — director, appointed 11/11/2024on trustee list
• HUGHES, Jean — director, appointed 11/11/2024on trustee list
• CORNISH, Diana Marian — director, appointed 14/05/2023on trustee list
• SMITH, Anthony Francis — director, appointed 14/05/2023on trustee list
• DAVIES GILBERT, Octavia Charlotte — director, appointed 10/05/2021not on trustee list
• HEPWORTH, Sophie Catherine — director, appointed 14/11/2016on trustee list
• WINN, Susan Anne — director, appointed 09/05/2016on trustee list
• JUNGIUS, Ian James — director, appointed 09/11/2015on trustee list
• HANBURY, Marcus Jonathan Charles — director, appointed 10/11/2014on trustee list
• FARMER, John Michael — director, appointed 13/02/2004on trustee list
• DUFFIELD, Clare Mary — director, appointed 07/02/2003on trustee list

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

• IAN JAMES JUNGIUSchair
• Anthony Francis Smith
• CLARE MARY DUFFIELD · trustee of 1 other charity
• DIANA CORNISH
• Elizabeth Wakeley
• JOHN MICHAEL FARMER
• Jean Hughes
• Marcus Jonathan Charles Hanbury
• Octavia Charlotte Davies - Gilbert
• Sophie Catherine Hepworth
• Susan Anne Winn

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

Operates in: East Sussex · West Sussex

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with TRAINING AND RESEARCH GLOBAL EDUCATION TRUST.

• TRAINING AND RESEARCH GLOBAL EDUCATION TRUST income £280k
• THE SOUTHDOWN SCHOOL TRUST income £144k
• COKETHORPE EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED income £13.4m
• ALVECHURCH EDUCATIONAL TRUST income £27k
• EASTERN COUNTIES EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED income £70k
• THE MANOR PREPARATORY SCHOOL TRUST income £6.9m

Side by side with its peers

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