ANTHONY GELL SCHOOL FOUNDATION
The provision of items, services and facilities at Anthony Gell School.The promotion of the education of persons in need of financial assistance, who are or at any time have attended the school, or are under the age of 25 and are resident in the parish of Wirksworth and the surrounding villages.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £374,736, which is described as sufficient to support the implementation of the charity's objects for the foreseeable future. The charity reported a net income surplus of £55,471 for the year ended 31 March 2025. The trustees have set aside £408,573 as a reserve to facilitate the renewal of sports facilities.
What the accounts disclose
“They have accordingly set aside £408,573 at the year-end of past income which remains unspent at 31 March 2025 as a reserve.” — page 7
“Anthony Gell School might be considered a related party by virtue of occupying the land which is the Foundation's principal endowment. For that reason it is declared that all grants made by the Foundation have been paid to a related party.” — page 9
Trustees
- Adam Lathbury
- Alison Foote
- CHRISTOPHER ROYSTON WHITTALL
- Deborah Hedderwick
- Lee David Shakespeare
- SIMON HOBBS
- Sarah Elizabeth Burkinshaw
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £119k | £79k |
| 31/03/2024 | £126k | £66k |
| 31/03/2023 | £102k | £91k |
| 31/03/2022 | £103k | £39k |
| 31/03/2021 | £50k | £43k |
Common questions
Is ANTHONY GELL SCHOOL FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £374,736, which is described as sufficient to support the implementation of the charity's objects for the foreseeable future. The charity reported a net income surplus of £55,471 for the year ended 31 March 2025. The trustees have set aside £408,573 as a reserve to facilitate the renewal of sports facilities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANTHONY GELL SCHOOL FOUNDATION | £119k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE WELLS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL FOUNDATION | £240k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE WELLINGTON SCHOOL FOUNDATION | £320k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LEEDS GRAMMAR SCHOOL AND LEEDS GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION | £617k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| COLESHILL GRAMMAR SCHOOL ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION | £189k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST MARY THE VIRGIN CHURCH (ST MARY'S), WIRKSWORTH | £116k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |