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THE BURFORD SCHOOL FOUNDATION

Registered charity 309235 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BURFORD GRAMMAR SCHOOL

The charity's income is used to maintain its properties and to provide special benefits of any kind for any educational institution attended by children resident in an agreed Area of Benefit. Income is also used to promote the education of persons under the age of 25 who are either resident in the Burford area or who have attended as a pupil for not less than 2 years and are in need of support.

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Latest income
£430k
Latest spending
£333k
Registered
1966
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £430,171, with total expenditure of £333,154, resulting in a net movement in funds of £392,192. The charity holds total funds of £18,813,800, comprising £465,952 in unrestricted funds and £18,347,848 in endowment funds. The trustees confirm that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate and that no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's ability to continue operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment income (68% of income)
“The primary income of the charity is that from rental of property as well as dividends from investment.” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: 1 trustee paid £522 to the Trust relating to parking.
“There were the following related party transactions for the year ended 31 December 2025: -1 trustee paid £522 to the Trust relating to parking.” — page 24
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Wenn Townsend. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Oxfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£430k£333k
31/12/2024£433k£283k
31/12/2023£341k£424k
31/12/2022£310k£573k
31/12/2021£304k£963k

Common questions

Is THE BURFORD SCHOOL FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £430,171, with total expenditure of £333,154, resulting in a net movement in funds of £392,192. The charity holds total funds of £18,813,800, comprising £465,952 in unrestricted funds and £18,347,848 in endowment funds. The trustees confirm that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate and that no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's ability to continue operations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Wenn Townsend.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NORTHAMPTON OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE BURFORD SCHOOL FOUNDATION£430k—0unclear—no doubt
NORTHAMPTON OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION FY2025£395k—0unclear—no doubt
THE BOLTON SCHOOL BURSARY FOUNDATION FY2025£11.9m—0no_policy—no doubt
CLS BURSARY AND AWARDS FUND FY2025£167k—0above—no doubt
WISHFORD FOUNDATION FY2025£243k—0unclear—no doubt
CLSG BURSARY AND AWARDS FUND FY2025£1.4m—0above—no doubt

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