Wychwood School Charity Limited

Registered charity 309684 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WYCHWOOD SCHOOL FOR GIRLS

The chief object of the school is to provide a complete and rounded education and training for girls between the ages of 11 and 18.

Objects

The Objects of the Charity are for the public benefit and are specifically restricted to the advancement of the education of pupils at the School and generally of girls between the ages of 11 and 18.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£68k
Latest spending
£4k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £168,091 for the year ended 31 October 2024, resulting in total funds of £7,192,076. The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern and noted that the financial statements were subject to independent examination rather than audit.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Three directors (Mrs D J Pluck, Ms A F E Stewart, Ms D Croft) served as directors of Wychwood School (Oxford) Limited, a related party, but received no remuneration.
“Three of the directors of the company, Mrs D J Pluck, Ms A F E Stewart and Ms D Croft, have also served as directors of Wychwood School (Oxford) Limited in the year. They received no remuneration in those roles.” — page 15
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Wychwood School (Oxford) Limited
“On 1 September 2021 a joint venture company, Wychwood School (Oxford) Limited (company number 12763747) assumed the responsibility for operating the school.” — page 12
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Corporate structure

WYCHWOOD SCHOOL (OXFORD) LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
  • Turnover: £3.6m
  • Profit before tax: £-168k
  • Donated/gift-aided to the charity: £76k
  • Note 12 shows £710,232 owed by subsidiary Wychwood Court (Oxford) Limited (due after more than one year). Note 17 confirms this balance is unsecured, interest-free, and not expected to be repaid within one year.
“The school paid management fees to the parent company Aspire UK Holdings Limited in the year of £75,833 (2024 - £59,850)”

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Wychwood School Charity (matched by registered charity number).

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)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £7.3m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Oxfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2025£68k£4k
31/10/2024£68k£110k
31/10/2023£80k£63k
31/10/2022£86k£40k
31/10/2021£62k£36k

Common questions

Is Wychwood School Charity Limited financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £168,091 for the year ended 31 October 2024, resulting in total funds of £7,192,076. The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern and noted that the financial statements were subject to independent examination rather than audit. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.