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LUCTON PIERREPONT SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL TRUST

Registered charity 518076 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LUCTON PIERREPOINT SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL TRUST, LUCTON SCHOOL · filing overdue (register status)

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Latest income
£3.3m
Latest spending
£4.2m
Registered
1986
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that falling pupil numbers and rising costs constitute a significant risk to going concern. The audit engagement team identified these factors as requiring specific testing of cashflow forecasts, management accounts, and bank support. The trustees have obtained a letter of support from Alpha Schools to confirm their willingness and ability to continue supporting the school.

What the accounts disclose

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“Another significant risk identified by the audit engagement team was going concern, as a result of falling pupil numbers and rising costs.” — page 10
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Richard Place Dobson Services Limited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2024)

Total income
£3.3m
Total spending
£4.2m
Cost of raising funds
£12k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
45

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Herefordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025——
31/08/2024£3.3m£4.2m
31/08/2023£2.9m£3.9m
31/08/2022£3.5m£4.3m
31/08/2021£3.9m£4.3m

Common questions

Is LUCTON PIERREPONT SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that falling pupil numbers and rising costs constitute a significant risk to going concern. The audit engagement team identified these factors as requiring specific testing of cashflow forecasts, management accounts, and bank support. The trustees have obtained a letter of support from Alpha Schools to confirm their willingness and ability to continue supporting the school. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Richard Place Dobson Services Limited.