ST PETER'S COLLEGE, RADLEY

Registered charity 309243 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RADLEY COLLEGE

Radley College is an independent wholly boarding school for boys aged 13 to 18. The College acts as trustee of various funds used to provide scholarships (max 10% fees) and bursaries (up to full fees), and welcomes applications from those needing financial assistance. Overall Radley College aims to ensure that it and its pupils benefit both society in general and the local community.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Group ended the year with consolidated net assets of £178.0m, an increase from £165.7m the previous year, driven by significant investment gains. The trustees report that free reserves, defined as unrestricted funds excluding designated assets and liabilities, stood at £0.4m, which is below the charity's stated policy target of £13.0m. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• John Moule — Warden (source)
• Elisabeth Anderson — Development Director (source)
• Julie Fletcher — Finance Director (source)
• Sarah Ballard — HR Director (source)

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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

31 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (28 freehold); recorded price paid £1.5m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook (3,310 followers) · instagram (11K followers)

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (80% 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: 6.5% of total income — above the median for charities its size (3.8%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• David Craig Shaw Smelliechair
• A Justin Webb
• Alastair Douglas Mathewson
• Andrew Rodzynski
• Apostolos Gkoutzinis · trustee of 1 other charity
• Carole Sweetnam
• Charles Howard Palmer
• Countess of Darnley Peta Darnley
• Edward Lethbridge
• Emma McKendrick
• GERALD KAYE BSC FRICS
• HUGH J R WILLIS MA
• Henry Morris
• James Bowman Hunter
• John Francis Nugee · trustee of 1 other charity
• MARY BREEN
• Mark Rushton
• ROBERT WARNER ACA
• Rev STEPHEN W P HAMPTON
• Simon Pillar
• Tracy Blackwell

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

Operates in: Oxfordshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE RADLEY FOUNDATION.

• THE RADLEY FOUNDATION income £3.1m
• ARDINGLY COLLEGE LIMITED income £45.1m
• ST ANDREW'S COLLEGE, BRADFIELD income £49.1m
• HURSTPIERPOINT COLLEGE LIMITED income £40.3m
• MAGDALEN COLLEGE SCHOOL OXFORD LIMITED income £24.7m
• ST.PETER'S SCHOOL, YORK income £27.7m

Side by side with its peers

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