TWYFORD SCHOOL

Registered charity 307425 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TWYFORD SCHOOL TRUST, TWYFORD SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF A DAY AND/OR BOARDING SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS AND BY ANCILLARY OR INCIDENTAL EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND OTHER ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY.

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Latest income
£8.9m
Latest spending
£8.4m
Registered
1962
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the school operated with an overall surplus of £528,342 and maintains free unrestricted reserves of £4,038,434, which the Governors consider satisfactory. The financial position is described as sound, with sufficient cash flows and reserves to meet short-term liabilities and future capital commitments without recourse to borrowing.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £130,001 - £140,000 — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median £70k)
“In the band £130,001 - £140,000” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Governor rental
“There is an operating lease in place between Twyford School and one of the Governors for the rental of Littlebourne field. During the period £8,358 (2024: £8,358) was paid in respect to this lease.” — page 34
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Crowe U.K. LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

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.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

4 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold); recorded price paid £1.2m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Total income
£8.9m
Total spending
£8.4m
Cost of raising funds
£23k
Reserves (reported)
£15.0m
Employees
94

Reported reserves equal ~21.5 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (94% 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: 0.3% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£8.9m£8.4m
31/08/2024£8.8m£8.1m
31/08/2023£8.5m£7.6m
31/08/2022£7.2m£6.9m
31/08/2021£6.7m£6.4m

Common questions

Is TWYFORD SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the school operated with an overall surplus of £528,342 and maintains free unrestricted reserves of £4,038,434, which the Governors consider satisfactory. The financial position is described as sound, with sufficient cash flows and reserves to meet short-term liabilities and future capital commitments without recourse to borrowing. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Crowe U.K. LLP.

What does the highest-paid employee of TWYFORD SCHOOL earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £130,001 - £140,000 band.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
FRANCIS BANCROFT'S TRUST1£650k
DRAPERS CHARITABLE FUND1£220k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BANCROFT'S SCHOOL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
TWYFORD SCHOOL£8.9m£130,001 - £140,000—unclear—no doubt
BANCROFT'S SCHOOL FY2025£26.3m£260,001 - £270,000—unclear—no doubt
TWYFORD AND RUSCOMBE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION (THE PENN FOUNDATION) FY2025£149k—0unclear—no doubt
YORK HOUSE SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED FY2025£6.1m——above—no doubt
WOODFORD GREEN PREPARATORY SCHOOL LIMITED FY2025£5.3m——unclear—no doubt
TRAED BACH TYWYN FY2025£112k—0unclear—no doubt

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