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HABERDASHER'S ADAMS' GRAMMAR SCHOOL CHARITY

Registered charity 528402 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Owns the site of Adams' Grammar School, Newport, Shropshire and provides financial support for the school.

Causes: Education/training · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.0m
Latest spending
£385k
Registered
1965
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £147,194 following the release of £600k from unapplied total return and the sale of boarding houses. The charity reports total net assets of £6,264,360 and confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one year's expenditure (held: £147k)
“The Charity aims to keep one year's expenditure in unrestricted funds.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Charity’s endowment funds are invested in the Haberdashers’ Charities Investment Pool, generating returns of £280,242.
“Investment returns of £280,242 (2024: £506,550 - restated) were generated by the Charity’s investment in the Pool.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Saffery LLP. Discloses 5 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 31/08/2025)

Total income
£1.0m
Total spending
£385k
Cost of raising funds
£2k
Reserves (reported)
£147k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~4.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (95% 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: 0.2% 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: Telford & Wrekin

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£1.0m£385k
31/08/2024£183k£382k
31/08/2023£185k£164k
31/08/2022£204k£128k
31/08/2021£180k£225k

Common questions

Is HABERDASHER'S ADAMS' GRAMMAR SCHOOL CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £147,194 following the release of £600k from unapplied total return and the sale of boarding houses. The charity reports total net assets of £6,264,360 and confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Saffery LLP.

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
THE CHARLES SKEY CHARITABLE TRUST1£75k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE MONMOUTH SCHOOLS' CHARITABLE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HABERDASHER'S ADAMS' GRAMMAR SCHOOL CHARITY£1.0m—0unclear—no doubt
THE MONMOUTH SCHOOLS' CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£737k—0unclear11.3%no doubt
HABERDASHERS' ASKE'S CHARITY FY2025£68.0m£250,001 - £260,000—above—no doubt
LEWES OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL TRUST FY2025£11.2m——unclear—no doubt
THE HABERDASHERS' FOUNDATION FY2025£454k£60,001 - £70,0004unclear—no doubt
THE SHERBORNE SCHOOL FOUNDATION FY2025£506k——unclear—no doubt

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