COKETHORPE EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED
To provide education for boys and girls.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income surplus of £454,811 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total reserves standing at £9,599,067. Per the trustees' report, free unrestricted reserves were £1,370,674, which the Governors consider desirable to cover operational risks. The charity maintains a bank loan facility of £2.1m, with £1,489,462 drawn down, and confirms adequate resources to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity owns the whole of the issued ordinary shares of Cokethorpe Enterprises Limited, a company registered in England & Wales, no. 45511282.”
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Trustees
- John Peter Bennettchair
- Ade-Wale Adepoju
- Andrew Nott
- Dr Wai Wing Lau
- Gillian Waite
- Jayne Norris
- Mark Bishop
- Mark Roy Wannell
- Nicola Cammack
- Rev Colin William Fletcher
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £13.4m | £12.9m |
| 31/08/2024 | £14.2m | £13.4m |
| 31/08/2023 | £13.2m | £12.7m |
| 31/08/2022 | £12.6m | £12.0m |
| 31/08/2021 | £11.9m | £11.5m |
Common questions
Is COKETHORPE EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income surplus of £454,811 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total reserves standing at £9,599,067. Per the trustees' report, free unrestricted reserves were £1,370,674, which the Governors consider desirable to cover operational risks. The charity maintains a bank loan facility of £2.1m, with £1,489,462 drawn down, and confirms adequate resources to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Wenn Townsend.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COKETHORPE EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED | £13.4m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| COPTHORNE SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED | £2.6m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, COPTHORNE | £167k | — | 0 | above | — | noted |
| LEICESTER HIGH SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED | £4.0m | £100,001 - £110,000 | — | below | — | no doubt |
| LEICESTER GRAMMAR SCHOOL TRUST | £235.7m | £190,001 - £200,000 | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LEICESTERSHIRE INDEPENDENT EDUCATIONAL TRUST | £7.2m | — | — | below | — | no doubt |