CATHERINE GRACE TRUST

Registered charity 311740 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST CHRISTOPHER'S SCHOOL (BRISTOL)

To advance the education and to preserve the health of individuals by providing therapeutic support, education and care in accordance with the principles, methods and philosophy of Rudolf Steiner.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £103,523 for the year ended 31 August 2025, a reversal from the previous year's surplus. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £1,751,860, and the group maintains substantial net assets with support from the parent entity, Ruskin Mill Trust Ltd.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by RSM UK Audit LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 00462901

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.

• WRAGG, David Christopher — director, appointed 15/03/2021on trustee list
• COURT, Constantin — director, appointed 07/06/2019on trustee list
• GORDON, Aonghus Coinn Huntly — director, appointed 07/06/2019on trustee list
• GRATTON, Tara Alexandra — director, appointed 07/06/2019on trustee list
• KIPPAX, Helen Margaret — director, appointed 07/06/2019on trustee list
• JOHNSON, Elisabeth — secretary, appointed 09/09/2019

Official officers record.

CQC provider record: St Christopher's School (Bristol) — Deregistered, 1 registered location, last inspected 14/05/2015.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

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

Reported reserves equal ~4.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (98% 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

• Helen Margaret Kippaxchair · trustee of 7 other charities
• Aonghus Coinn Huntly Gordon · trustee of 8 other charities
• David Wragg · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Constantin Court · trustee of 4 other charities
• Tara Alexandra Gratton · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST.

• THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST income £954k
• GRACE TRUST (BRISTOL) income £174k
• THE ROBERT GRACE TRUST income £245k
• GRACE CHARITABLE TRUST income £2.7m
• RUDOLF STEINER SCHOOL (SOUTH DEVON) LIMITED income £1.9m
• GRACE BAPTIST CHARITIES LIMITED income £226k

Side by side with its peers

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