QUEEN'S COLLEGE
The primary objective of the College, in accordance with its Royal Charter, is to promote and provide for the advancement and education of girls.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net decrease in funds of £407,934 for the year ended 31 August 2025, primarily due to a voluntary 10% fee reduction to help families adapt to the introduction of VAT. Despite this decrease, the charity holds free/unrestricted reserves of £1,831,771 and maintains a conservative investment strategy to preserve financial headroom against economic volatility.
What the accounts disclose
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Mrs Alexandra Gregory — Co-Chair
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Trustees
- Rae Azumachair
- Alexandra Gregory
- Alexandra Horner
- Alison Fredericks
- David Imrie
- Faizul Ali
- Gregory Cohen
- Henry Leon
- Kate Clark
- Linda Wei
- Matthew Hanslip-Ward
- Patricia Wilks
- Richard Ford
- SEBASTIAN HEPHER
- Vina Patel
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £15.6m | £16.0m |
| 31/08/2024 | £14.3m | £14.8m |
| 31/08/2023 | £13.1m | £13.7m |
| 31/08/2022 | £11.9m | £11.7m |
| 31/08/2021 | £10.7m | £11.1m |
Common questions
Is QUEEN'S COLLEGE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net decrease in funds of £407,934 for the year ended 31 August 2025, primarily due to a voluntary 10% fee reduction to help families adapt to the introduction of VAT. Despite this decrease, the charity holds free/unrestricted reserves of £1,831,771 and maintains a conservative investment strategy to preserve financial headroom against economic volatility. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by HaysMac LLP.
Who funds QUEEN'S COLLEGE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name QUEEN'S COLLEGE as a grant recipient include THE COSTA FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE COSTA FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £20k | Annual Operating Support |
| THE COSTA FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £16k | Annual Operating Support |
| THE COSTA FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £6k | Annual Operating Support |
| THE COSTA FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £6k | Annual Operating Support |
| THE COSTA FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £5k | Annual Operating Support |
| THE COSTA FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £5k | Annual Operating Support |
| THE COSTA FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £5k | Annual Operating Support |
| THE COSTA FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £5k | Annual Operating Support |
| THE COSTA FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £0 | Annual Operating Support |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| GAMBLEAWARE | 1 | £351k |
| SWIRE CHINESE LANGUAGE FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| THE FAVERSHAM MUNICIPAL CHARITIES 2010 | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- THE FRIENDS OF QUEEN ELIZABETH'S SCHOOL
- QUEEN ELIZABETH I FOUNDATION
- THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS
- THE QUEEN'S COLLEGE, OXFORD
- QUEEN'S GATE SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED
- HUGGENS'S COLLEGE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QUEEN'S COLLEGE | £15.6m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE FRIENDS OF QUEEN ELIZABETH'S SCHOOL | £2.2m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| QUEEN ELIZABETH I FOUNDATION | £119k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS | £53.7m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE QUEEN'S COLLEGE, OXFORD | £19.9m | £190,000 - £194,999 | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| QUEEN'S GATE SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED | £12.4m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |