LOCKERS PARK SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 311061 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The schools principal activities continue to be the provision of education in a day & boarding school for boys aged 4 - 13.

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Latest income
£4.5m
Latest spending
£4.5m
Registered
1974
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £2,293 for the year, with total unrestricted reserves of £3,376,508. The trustees maintain a reserves policy targeting 8-12 weeks of expenditure, and the actual free reserves of £1,099,162 exceed this target. The auditors confirmed the use of the going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £90,001 - £100,000 — in the top quarter for charities its size (median £70k)
“In the band £90,001 - £100,000 1” — page 29
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 4
“The number of employees whose employee benefits (excluding employer pension costs) exceeded £60,000 was: 2025 No. In the band £60,001 - £70,000 3 In the band £90,001 - £100,000 1” — page 29
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 8-12 weeks expenditure (£0.61m - £0.92m) (held: £3.4m)
“The Governors’ policy is that free reserves, defined as General funds less fixed assets, should represent between 8-12 weeks expenditure (£0.61m - £0.92m)” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Haslers Assurance LLP. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

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)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£4.5m
Total spending
£4.5m
Reserves (reported)
£1.1m
Employees
85

Reported reserves equal ~2.9 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (97% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£4.5m£4.5m
31/08/2024£4.6m£4.0m
31/08/2023£3.6m£3.4m
31/08/2022£2.9m£3.0m
31/08/2021£2.5m£2.7m

Common questions

Is LOCKERS PARK SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £2,293 for the year, with total unrestricted reserves of £3,376,508. The trustees maintain a reserves policy targeting 8-12 weeks of expenditure, and the actual free reserves of £1,099,162 exceed this target. The auditors confirmed the use of the going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Haslers Assurance LLP.

What does the highest-paid employee of LOCKERS PARK SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £90,001 - £100,000 band, and 4 employees earned over £60,000.

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PARKSIDE SCHOOL TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LOCKERS PARK SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED£4.5m£90,001 - £100,0004unclear—no doubt
PARKSIDE SCHOOL TRUST FY2025£4.5m——unclear—no doubt
THE LOCKER FOUNDATION FY2025£535k—0unclear—no doubt
PRIOR PARK EDUCATIONAL TRUST FY2025£21.7m£170,001 - £180,000—unclear—no doubt
LEIGHTON PARK TRUST FY2025£19.3m——unclear—no doubt
LEICESTER HIGH SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED FY2024£4.0m£100,001 - £110,000—below—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.