ST JOHN'S COLLEGE LIMITED
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported an operating deficit of £565,358 for the year ended 31 August 2025, primarily due to the addition of VAT to school fees and increased pension and insurance costs. Despite this deficit, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £7,376,294 and cash reserves of £1,255,441, with the trustees concluding that the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate.
What the accounts disclose
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Trustees
- JOHN CHARLES REES QCchair
- Anthony Thomas North
- Pamela Jayne Smerald
- Rachel Davies
- SIMON HENRY JAMES
- Stephanie Kate Eden
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £7.1m | £7.8m |
| 31/08/2024 | £7.6m | £7.6m |
| 31/08/2023 | £7.2m | £7.8m |
| 31/08/2022 | £6.7m | £6.9m |
| 31/08/2021 | £6.4m | £6.7m |
Common questions
Is ST JOHN'S COLLEGE LIMITED financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported an operating deficit of £565,358 for the year ended 31 August 2025, primarily due to the addition of VAT to school fees and increased pension and insurance costs. Despite this deficit, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £7,376,294 and cash reserves of £1,255,441, with the trustees concluding that the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Saffery LLP.