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THE ENA MAKIN EDUCATIONAL TRUST

Registered charity 307931 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ENA MAKIN EDUCATIONAL TRUST, THE GRANVILLE SCHOOL

Education of children up to the age of 11 and the widening of access by the provision of bursaries.

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Latest income
£3.5m
Latest spending
£3.4m
Registered
1966
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £44,419 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with unrestricted funds totaling £4,326,957. The trustees confirmed that the organization has adequate resources to continue operations for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis. The charity maintains significant cash balances of £1,282,258 and net current assets of £602,951.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Fees (84% of income)
“The principal source of income is fees accounting for 84% (2024: 86%) of the School’s total income.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Chair donation
“During the year, Nicole Coll Chair of Governors made a cash donation to the Charity of £1,000. There are no unused balances, there were no terms or conditions attached to the donation, nor any guarantees given or received in connection with the donation. There were no further related party transactions that require disclosure. There are currently no Governors with children at the School.” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Pension scheme deficit: £39800.0m
“The Valuation Report shows notional assets of £222.2bn and liabilities of £262bn, resulting in a scheme deficit of £39.8bn.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by HaysMac LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

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.

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)

6 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (6 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

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

Total income
£3.5m
Total spending
£3.4m
Reserves (reported)
£4.3m
Employees
53

Reported reserves equal ~15.1 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 (87% 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: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£3.5m£3.4m
31/08/2024£3.0m£3.1m
31/08/2023£2.6m£2.8m
31/08/2022£2.9m£2.7m
31/08/2021£2.3m£2.6m

Common questions

Is THE ENA MAKIN EDUCATIONAL TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £44,419 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with unrestricted funds totaling £4,326,957. The trustees confirmed that the organization has adequate resources to continue operations for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis. The charity maintains significant cash balances of £1,282,258 and net current assets of £602,951. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by HaysMac 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
THE CHEAM FOUNDATION1£172k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE HERON EDUCATIONAL TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE ENA MAKIN EDUCATIONAL TRUST£3.5m——unclear—no doubt
THE HERON EDUCATIONAL TRUST FY2025£1.6m—0unclear—no doubt
CHEAM SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL TRUST FY2025£9.0m£100,000 - £110,000—unclear—no doubt
THE VERNON EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED FY2025£13.5m£140,001 - £150,000—above—no doubt
Effingham Schools Trust FY2025£25.5m——unclear—no doubt
AL RISALAH EDUCATION TRUST FY2025£1.5m—0unclear—no doubt

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