QUEEN'S GATE SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 312724 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as QUEEN'S GATE SCHOOL

Independent day school for girls aged 4 to 19

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Latest income
£12.4m
Latest spending
£11.9m
Registered
1962
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a financial surplus of £458,680 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with unrestricted general funds totaling £9,542,829. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the school's ability to continue as a going concern, citing adequate resources and fixed interest rates on bank loans.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: cover the interest and capital repayments on the Barclays Bank loan relating to the buildings housing the Junior School at 125-126 Queen’s Gate, as well as to provide funds for the future development of the School (held: £9.5m)
“Over the medium term it is the policy of the Governors to build up reserves to cover the interest and capital repayments on the Barclays Bank loan relating to the buildings housing the Junior School at 125-126 Queen’s Gate, as well as to provide funds for the future development of the School.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payment to Bright Lead Limited, owned by a Governor
“During the year the school paid Bright Lead Limited a sum of £450 (2024: £2,508) for the provision of a coaching programme for one member of staff, a company which is owned by one of the Governors.” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by TC Group. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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)

5 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (5 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Total income
£12.4m
Total spending
£11.9m
Reserves (reported)
£9.5m
Employees
114

Reported reserves equal ~9.6 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.6 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 (3.8%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kensington And Chelsea

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£12.4m£11.9m
31/08/2024£12.2m£11.7m
31/08/2023£11.7m£11.2m
31/08/2022£11.0m£10.8m
31/08/2021£10.5m£10.2m

Common questions

Is QUEEN'S GATE SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a financial surplus of £458,680 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with unrestricted general funds totaling £9,542,829. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the school's ability to continue as a going concern, citing adequate resources and fixed interest rates on bank loans. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by TC Group.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with GATEWAYS EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
QUEEN'S GATE SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED£12.4m——above—no doubt
GATEWAYS EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED FY2025£8.7m——unclear—no doubt
THE QUEEN'S SCHOOL CHESTER FY2025£6.7m——above—no doubt
CHANNING HOUSE INCORPORATED, HIGHGATE FY2025£27.6m—0unclear—no doubt
PALMERS GREEN HIGH SCHOOL LIMITED FY2025£3.7m——unclear—not going concern
REIGATE GRAMMAR SCHOOL FY2025£58.6m——below—no doubt

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