ARNOLD HOUSE SCHOOL LTD

Registered charity 312725 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ARNOLD HOUSE SCHOOL

Provision of early years and preparatory education for boys between the ages of 3 and 13.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£9.8m
Latest spending
£8.9m
Registered
1966
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charitable company prepared its financial statements on a going concern basis, with no material uncertainty disclosed. The trustees confirmed that adequate accounting records were kept and that the financial statements were properly prepared in accordance with UK GAAP and the Companies Act 2006.

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

What the accounts disclose

Pension scheme deficit: £39800.0m
“The Valuation Report shows notional assets of £222.2bn and liabilities of £262bn, resulting in a scheme deficit of £39.8bn.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Arnold House School (matched by registered charity number).

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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

4 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold); recorded price paid £9.0m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

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

Total income
£9.8m
Total spending
£8.9m
Cost of raising funds
£303k
Reserves (reported)
£12.2m
Employees
85

Reported reserves equal ~16.4 months of spending — in the top quarter 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: 3.1% 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: City Of Westminster · Harrow

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£9.8m£8.9m
31/08/2024£9.7m£9.1m
31/08/2023£9.0m£8.5m
31/08/2022£8.2m£8.0m
31/08/2021£6.0m£6.0m

Common questions

Is ARNOLD HOUSE SCHOOL LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charitable company prepared its financial statements on a going concern basis, with no material uncertainty disclosed. The trustees confirmed that adequate accounting records were kept and that the financial statements were properly prepared in accordance with UK GAAP and the Companies Act 2006. Its FY2025 accounts were audited.

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ARNOLD HOUSE SCHOOL LTD£9.8m—0unclear—no doubt
ST EDMUND'S SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED FY2025£17.3m£230,000 - £240,000—above—no doubt
ALPHA PREPARATORY SCHOOL, LTD FY2025£1.7m—0unclear—no doubt
ST JOHN'S COLLEGE SCHOOL, CAMBRIDGE FY2025£9.0m——unclear—no doubt
ALDRO SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED FY2025£5.7m£120,000 - £129,999—above—no doubt
GLEBE HOUSE SCHOOL TRUST LTD FY2025£2.5m——below—material uncertainty

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