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ST CHRISTOPHER'S SCHOOL TRUST (EPSOM) LIMITED

Registered charity 312045 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Independent co-educational pre-preparatory school for children aged 2 3/4 years to 7 years. Our primary objective is the advancement of education. The school welcomes pupils from all backgrounds. Due regard is paid to the Charity Commission's public benefit guidance. It is the directors' policy to utilise resources for its objectives and not to retain unnecessary funds.

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Latest income
£1.3m
Latest spending
£3.0m
Registered
1965
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity transferred all assets and liabilities to Reigate Grammar School and intends to dissolve, resulting in nil net assets at the year-end. The trustees do not consider it appropriate to adopt the going concern basis of accounting due to the planned dissolution. Consequently, the charity holds no free reserves and has no ongoing financial policy target.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Fees and related income (99% of income)
“The principal source of income is fees and related income, accounting for 99% of the School’s income.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 6 months of operating costs (c£880,000)
“General Reserves were previously set at a target range of 6 months of operating costs (c£880,000).” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“Following the transfer to RGS, it is the intention of the Trustees to make plans for the orderly dissolution of the charitable company as soon as it is practicably possible to do so. For this reason, the Trustees do not consider it to be appropriate to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Kreston Reeves Audit LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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.

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

Total income
£1.3m
Total spending
£3.0m
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
47

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% 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: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£1.3m£3.0m
31/08/2024£2.0m£1.9m
31/08/2023£1.9m£1.8m
31/08/2022£1.8m£1.7m
31/08/2021£1.6m£1.5m

Common questions

Is ST CHRISTOPHER'S SCHOOL TRUST (EPSOM) LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity transferred all assets and liabilities to Reigate Grammar School and intends to dissolve, resulting in nil net assets at the year-end. The trustees do not consider it appropriate to adopt the going concern basis of accounting due to the planned dissolution. Consequently, the charity holds no free reserves and has no ongoing financial policy target. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Kreston Reeves Audit LLP.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
SISTERS OF CHARITY OF ST PAUL THE APOSTLE1£330k
THE ROTHERMERE FOUNDATION1£35k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST CHRISTOPHER'S THE HALL SCHOOL, LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ST CHRISTOPHER'S SCHOOL TRUST (EPSOM) LIMITED£1.3m—0unclear—noted
ST CHRISTOPHER'S THE HALL SCHOOL, LIMITED FY2024£3.4m£110,001 - £120,0002above—no doubt
AYSGARTH SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED FY2025£4.9m—0unclear—not going concern
ST CHRISTOPHER'S SCHOOL (HAMPSTEAD) LIMITED FY2025£5.5m£120,001 - £130,000—unclear—no doubt
THE MALDEN TRUST LIMITED FY2025£8.7m——unclear—not going concern
ST GEORGE'S SCHOOL ASCOT TRUST LIMITED FY2025£7.7m£140,001 - £150,0001unclear—not going concern

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