Wychwood School Charity Limited
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.
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.
What the accounts disclose
“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
“On 1 September 2021 a joint venture company, Wychwood School (Oxford) Limited (company number 12763747) assumed the responsibility for operating the school.” — page 12
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 00380424
- Trading subsidiary: WYCHWOOD SCHOOL (OXFORD) LIMITED Companies House 12763747
- 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)”
Company officers (Companies House)
- HART, Wendy Elizabeth on trustee list
- SAINSBURY, Jennifer Ruth on trustee list
- CROFT, Doulla on trustee list
- PAGE, Rachel on trustee list
- COLE, John Peter Oswald on trustee list
- STEWART, Alysoun Freya Elisabeth not on trustee list
- BRIANT, William Richard Christian on trustee list
- PLUCK, Deborah Janet on trustee list
- RADNOR, Duncan Stephen
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- DEBORAH PLUCKchair
- ALYSOUN STEWART MA, ACA
- Doulla Croft
- JOHN PETER OSWALD COLE
- Jennifer Sainsbury
- RICHARD BRIANT
- Rachel Page
- Wendy Hart
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 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.