RIPON COLLEGE CUDDESDON
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of just under £200,000 on its General Fund, resulting in free reserves of £378,970 which are below the stated policy target of approximately £450,000. The trustees note that the ability to generate surpluses remains highly dependent on maintaining student numbers and maximizing other income sources amid uncertainty regarding conference recovery and recruitment trends.
What the accounts disclose
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)
Trustees
- Canon Revd Dr Joshva Raja John
- Dr Oliver Keenan
- Dr Patrice Seuwou
- Dr Rebecca Mary Dean
- Katia Diane Cumber
- Lucy Clare Docherty
- PATRICK NICHOLAS CHARLES WALKER
- PHILIP JAMES GEE
- Professor Jane Shaw
- Rev BRIAN MARK BODEKER
- Rev NEIL SYDNEY PATTERSON
- Revd Canon Paul Cowan
- Revd Canon Valerie Isabelle Dawn Frances Plumb
- Revd Dr Harriet Anne Harris
- Revd Dr Prebendary Fiona Lesley Stewart-Darling
- Rt Revd Lynne Susan Cullens
- Trudie McGuinness
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £2.5m | £2.1m |
| 31/07/2024 | £2.1m | £2.0m |
| 31/07/2023 | £1.9m | £2.1m |
| 31/07/2022 | £1.9m | £2.0m |
| 31/07/2021 | £2.0m | £1.8m |
Common questions
Is RIPON COLLEGE CUDDESDON financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of just under £200,000 on its General Fund, resulting in free reserves of £378,970 which are below the stated policy target of approximately £450,000. The trustees note that the ability to generate surpluses remains highly dependent on maintaining student numbers and maximizing other income sources amid uncertainty regarding conference recovery and recruitment trends. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Wenn Townsend.