SCARBOROUGH COLLEGE

Registered charity 529686 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity is an Independent School in the North East of England and provides first class day and boarding education for students aged between 3 and 18. Facilities for study and recreation are of the highest standard and students are encouraged to achieve high academic standards with each student expected to strive for his or her personal best.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £633,154 for the year, which included a £348,001 actuarial loss on its defined benefit pension scheme. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £2,567,920, which is above the stated policy target of £1.3 million, though the charity relies on bank support to meet liabilities as they fall due.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Armstrong Watson Audit Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Going concern: no going-concern doubt (FY2024) → going-concern doubt noted (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Mr Guy Emmett — Headmaster (source)
• Mr Guy Robinson — Chair of Governors (source)

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)

7 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (5 freehold); recorded price paid £770k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Reported reserves equal ~3.4 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (94% 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: 6.8% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (14/03/2020) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANTONY STEPHEN GREEN
• Antony William Ingham
• Christopher Aubrey Burns
• GRAEME NEVILLE MANSELL YOUNG · trustee of 1 other charity
• Guy Walker Robinson Mr · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jo Storey
• John Francis Watson Swiers
• John Stephen Rowlands
• Richard Guthrie
• Simon Nevill Fairbank
• Victoria Jane Gillingham · trustee of 1 other charity
• Wendy Elizabeth Martin

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with EASTBOURNE COLLEGE (INCORPORATED).

• EASTBOURNE COLLEGE (INCORPORATED) income £28.1m
• THE SCARBOROUGH MUNICIPAL CHARITY income £244k
• THE CHIPPING SODBURY ENDOWED SCHOOL FOUNDATION income £74k
• UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SCHOOL income £36.3m
• NEWCASTLE SCHOOL FOR BOYS income £5.7m
• ST JOHN'S COLLEGE LIMITED income £7.1m

Side by side with its peers

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