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ST PIRAN'S SCHOOL LIMITED

Registered charity 309094 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

TO PROVIDE EDUCATION PROVISION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF DAY SCHOOLING FOR CHILDREN OF BOTH SEXES.

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Latest income
£8.3m
Latest spending
£8.0m
Registered
1972
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a healthy operating surplus after depreciation of £318K, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £4,577K. The trustees report that the school's financial position continued to strengthen despite economic challenges, and the auditor confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the entity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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 1” — page 29
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: Charitable activities (91% of income)
“The main income source was fees from pupils.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: to build up free funds to provide necessary working capital resources to enable the Charity to meet strategic objectives and develop the facilities and infrastructure further to support learning excellence (held: £4.6m)
“The aim of the School’s Reserves policy is to build up free funds to provide necessary working capital resources to enable the Charity to meet strategic objectives and develop the facilities and infrastructure further to support learning excellence.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The school has employed; the wife of Head; the daughter of the Chair of Governors and the son of head of EYFS. These employees are paid at normal commercial rates with no involvement by the related party in the decision making process.
“In the year to 31 August 2025, the school has employed; the wife of Head; the daughter of the Chair of Governors and the son of head of EYFS. These employees are paid at normal commercial rates with no involvement by the related party in the decision making process.” — page 37
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by MHA. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — St Piran's School Limited (matched by registered charity number).

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.

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

Total income
£8.3m
Total spending
£8.0m
Cost of raising funds
£545k
Reserves (reported)
£4.6m
Employees
158

Reported reserves equal ~6.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (91% 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: 6.6% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire · Oxfordshire · Windsor And Maidenhead

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£8.3m£8.0m
31/08/2024£8.1m£7.7m
31/08/2023£7.7m£7.4m
31/08/2022£7.1m£6.9m
31/08/2021£6.4m£6.3m

Common questions

Is ST PIRAN'S SCHOOL LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a healthy operating surplus after depreciation of £318K, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £4,577K. The trustees report that the school's financial position continued to strengthen despite economic challenges, and the auditor confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the entity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by MHA.

What does the highest-paid employee of ST PIRAN'S SCHOOL LIMITED earn?

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

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST. PHILOMENA'S CARSHALTON CHARITABLE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ST PIRAN'S SCHOOL LIMITED£8.3m£130,001 - £140,000—unclear—no doubt
ST. PHILOMENA'S CARSHALTON CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£140k—0unclear—no doubt
ST PIRAN'S PLAYSCHOOL FY2025£159k—0unclear—no doubt
BISHOP CHALLONER SCHOOL FY2023£3.5m——unclear—no doubt
ST JOHN'S SCHOOL FY2025£5.8m——unclear—no doubt
GRANGE ROSE HILL SCHOOL LIMITED FY2025£3.8m——unclear—no doubt

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