RED HOUSE SCHOOL LIMITED

Registered charity 527377 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity runs a coeducational day school for children between the ages of 3 and 16.

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Latest income
£4.9m
Latest spending
£4.8m
Registered
1966
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £171,240 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total net assets increasing to £4,001,725. The trustees confirm that the school has sufficient unrestricted reserves of £4,000,698 to continue operating and maintain high educational standards. Per the strategic report, the school aims to steadily increase cash reserves by a minimum of £50,000 per annum to cover one term's committed expenditure.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: School fees (82% of income)
“School fees 4,055,965” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Anderson Barrowcliff 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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

6 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (6 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£4.9m
Total spending
£4.8m
Reserves (reported)
£4.0m
Employees
80

Reported reserves equal ~10.1 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Stockton-on-tees

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £171,240 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total net assets increasing to £4,001,725. The trustees confirm that the school has sufficient unrestricted reserves of £4,000,698 to continue operating and maintain high educational standards. Per the strategic report, the school aims to steadily increase cash reserves by a minimum of £50,000 per annum to cover one term's committed expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Anderson Barrowcliff Limited.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
LILLIE JOHNSON CHARITABLE TRUST1£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with GLEBE HOUSE SCHOOL TRUST LTD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
RED HOUSE SCHOOL LIMITED£4.9m——unclear—no doubt
GLEBE HOUSE SCHOOL TRUST LTD FY2025£2.5m——below—material uncertainty
DEESIDE HOUSE EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED FY2025£7.8m£100,001 - £200,000—above—no doubt
LEICESTER HIGH SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED FY2024£4.0m£100,001 - £110,000—below—no doubt
THE UNICORN SCHOOL LTD FY2025£2.9m——unclear37.2%no doubt
WEST HOUSE SCHOOL FY2025£4.1m£110,001 - £120,000—unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.