ST PETER'S COLLEGE (OTHERWISE KNOWN AS WESTMINSTER SCHOOL)

Registered charity 312728 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£46.1m
Latest spending
£44.3m
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £3,467k for the year ended 30 June 2025, driven by significant donations and investment gains. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £93.6m, with a specific general reserve target of £6.3m, indicating strong liquidity and financial stability despite operational losses from fee concessions and inflationary pressures.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Claire Oulton, a governor, works for RSAcademics which provided services worth £23,546, and her husband owns Gresham Books which supplied books worth £880.
Claire Oulton, works for RSAcademics, which provided an alumni survey and a recruitment service to the School to the total value of £23,546 for the year. Also her husband owns Gresham Books, which supplied books to the School of £880 in value.
During the year the School reimbursed HWSF costs of a shared trip to the Lake district of £1,560.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The School reimbursed Harris Westminster Sixth Form (HWSF) £1,560 for a shared trip; two governors are also governors of HWSF.
Claire Oulton, works for RSAcademics, which provided an alumni survey and a recruitment service to the School to the total value of £23,546 for the year. Also her husband owns Gresham Books, which supplied books to the School of £880 in value.
During the year the School reimbursed HWSF costs of a shared trip to the Lake district of £1,560.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Crowe U.K. LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)

Total income
£46.1m
Total spending
£44.3m
Cost of raising funds
£1.5m
Reserves (reported)
£93.6m
Employees
375

Reported reserves equal ~25.3 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: City Of Westminster

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£46.1m£44.3m
30/06/2024£42.5m£42.6m
30/06/2023£41.0m£39.4m
30/06/2022£34.5m£35.9m
30/06/2021£31.5m£33.7m

Common questions

Is ST PETER'S COLLEGE (OTHERWISE KNOWN AS WESTMINSTER SCHOOL) financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £3,467k for the year ended 30 June 2025, driven by significant donations and investment gains. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £93.6m, with a specific general reserve target of £6.3m, indicating strong liquidity and financial stability despite operational losses from fee concessions and inflationary pressures. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Crowe U.K. LLP.