RED HOUSE SCHOOL LIMITED
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £103,648 for the year ended 31 August 2023, with total unrestricted reserves of £3,739,301. The trustees believe these reserves are sufficient to continue providing high-quality education and maintain that the going concern basis remains appropriate despite broader economic uncertainties. The charity enjoys continued support from its bankers due to its strong net assets position and cash flows.
What the accounts disclose
“The basis of the policy is to endeavour to steadily increase cash reserves by a minimum of £50,000 per annum with a long view to retained reserves covering one term’s committed expenditure.”
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Dr Rebecca Ashcroft — Head
- Mr Michael Spiers — Deputy Head, Head of the Senior School
- Mr Simon Haywood — Head of the Junior School
- Mrs Samantha Lindsay-Symington — Director of Wellbeing & Pastoral Care
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Trustees
- VICTORIA DUNCANchair
- Adam Chaffer
- Bhuvnesh Majupuria
- Catherine Hewitt
- Dr Fiona Hunt
- Henrietta Rose Jones
- Kate Starkie
- Keith James Ketchley
- Kenneth David James
- Leanne Caroline Boyd-Smith
- Michelle Watson
- Rachel Susan Scott
- Sally Louise Kitching
- Simon Christopher Barnbrook-McKay
- Stuart Blackett
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £4.9m | £4.8m |
| 31/08/2024 | £4.6m | £4.5m |
| 31/08/2023 | £4.3m | £4.2m |
| 31/08/2022 | £4.0m | £3.9m |
| 31/08/2021 | £3.8m | £3.6m |
Common questions
Is RED HOUSE SCHOOL LIMITED financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £103,648 for the year ended 31 August 2023, with total unrestricted reserves of £3,739,301. The trustees believe these reserves are sufficient to continue providing high-quality education and maintain that the going concern basis remains appropriate despite broader economic uncertainties. The charity enjoys continued support from its bankers due to its strong net assets position and cash flows. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Anderson Barrowcliff LLP.