THE REDDIFORD SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £162,555 for the year ended 31 August 2023, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £4,730,353. The trustees' report confirms that the reserves represent substantial investment in school buildings and are held to meet day-to-day operations and maintenance needs. The independent auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees reserve policy is to hold enough funds to meet the day to day operation of running the School and to have enough funds to maintain the buildings in a good standard of repair.”
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Mrs J Batt — Head
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Trustees
- Allan Cairnschair
- Alison McCabe
- Caroline Ojo
- Dr Rollo Hesketh
- Lauren Mercurius-Mascoll
- Paula Clare Smith
- Reddiford School Trustee
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £3.1m | £3.4m |
| 31/08/2024 | £3.5m | £3.2m |
| 31/08/2023 | £3.2m | £3.4m |
| 31/08/2022 | £3.3m | £3.4m |
| 31/08/2021 | £3.4m | £3.4m |
Common questions
Is THE REDDIFORD SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £162,555 for the year ended 31 August 2023, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £4,730,353. The trustees' report confirms that the reserves represent substantial investment in school buildings and are held to meet day-to-day operations and maintenance needs. The independent auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by PKW Accountancy Limited.