THE FREWEN EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 307019 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FREWEN COLLEGE

Independent co-educational day and boarding school for children (aged 7-18) with Specific Learning Difficulties.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £405,598 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £2,446,535. The auditors confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue operations. The trustees maintain that an annual surplus is essential to build reserves for capital investment, consistent with their policy target of 10% of income.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by TC Group. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Mr Mark Loveday — Headmaster (source)
• Mrs Y Crundwell — Bursar and Clerk to Governors (source)
• Mrs H McCalvey — Deputy Head (Academic) (source)

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)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

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

Reported reserves equal ~6.7 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (98% 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

• David Hensley
• Elizabeth North
• Fiona Isobel Livingstone Flint
• GRAHAM NASH
• Graham PETERS · trustee of 2 other charities
• Heather Miller
• Paul Kane · trustee of 1 other charity
• Victoria Mills

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

Operates in: East Sussex

Income and spending

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• THE ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL TRUST income £2.2m
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• FYLING HALL SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED income £2.2m
• LEICESTERSHIRE INDEPENDENT EDUCATIONAL TRUST income £7.2m

Side by side with its peers

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