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Greenacre Trust Limited

Registered charity 307530 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RUSHMOOR SCHOOL LIMITED

The charity seeks to provide premises suitable for the provision of education services for children from Bedford and surrounding areas.

Causes: Education/training · Other Charitable Purposes · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.6m
Latest spending
£2.3m
Registered
1965
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £(716,148) for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £10,410,850. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern, with income primarily derived from rental payments from Bedford Greenacre Independent School.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Rental income (85% of income)
“Income for the period under review was £1,345,000 from rental income, £59,262 from interest received and £184,260 from the sale of freehold property.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: to enable it to meet its short-term financial obligations (held: £10.4m)
“The Charity’s Reserves Policy will be to maintain unrestricted funds to enable it to meet its short-term financial obligations.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Loan from Bedford Greenacre Independent School
“During the year, the charity received a loan of £2,500,000 (2024: £1,265,000) from Bedford Greenacre Independent School. Interest of £212,373 (2024: £54,390) has been accrued in accordance with the loan agreement. Bedford Greenacre Independent School moved into the new premises constructed by the charity in January 2025.” — page 29
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Bedford Greenacre Independent School Limited
“The former education delivery of Rushmoor School, together with that of St Andrew's School (Bedford) Limited was transferred to a new charitable education trust, Bedford Greenacre Independent School Limited (BGIS).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Streets Audit LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). 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
£1.6m
Total spending
£2.3m
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0

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 (85% 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

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

Operates in: Bedford · Buckinghamshire · Central Bedfordshire · Northamptonshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£1.6m£2.3m
31/08/2024£2.8m£793k
31/08/2023£687k£396k
31/08/2022£395k£234k
31/08/2021£4.1m£4.2m

Common questions

Is Greenacre Trust Limited financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £(716,148) for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £10,410,850. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern, with income primarily derived from rental payments from Bedford Greenacre Independent School. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Streets Audit LLP.

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
SOIMECH NOIFLIM1£509k
RONTADES LIMITED1£274k
THE HEADLEY TRUST1£50k
MISS W E LAWRENCE 1973 CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT1£3k
COLEFAX CHARITABLE TRUST1£2k
TOWN AND MANOR OF HUNGERFORD CHARITY1£750

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
Greenacre Trust Limited£1.6m—0above—no doubt
BEDFORD GREENACRE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL LTD FY2025£8.8m£140,001 - £150,000—unclear—no doubt
THE HOWE GREEN TRUST FY2025£107k—0unclear—no doubt
GREENWOOD CHRISTIAN TRUST FY2025£115k—0unclear—no doubt
THE LOWER GREEN FOUNDATION FY2025£188k—0above—no doubt
CAREDUCATION TRUST LTD FY2025£133k—0unclear—no doubt

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