Emmaus School Ltd
Analysis
Emmaus School Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wiltshire. It was registered in January 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03518506). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Emmaus School Ltd reported income of £672k and spending of £301k, leaving 55% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £315k to £672k (+113%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Emmaus School Ltd sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Ruzin Sadagora Trust (£670k), Mid Derbyshire Methodist Circuit (£672k) and The Oakes Trust (Sheffield) (£670k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 57%, charitable activities 41% and investments 2.7%. Charitable activities took 90% of spending and raising funds 0.2%. Reserves of £1.3m would cover about 54 months of spending at that rate. It employed 20 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 57%
- Charitable activities 41%
- Investments 2.7%
In the charity's own words
Emmaus School, in Staverton near Trowbridge in Wiltshire, is a school run on Christian principles and caters for children from 5 to 16 years of age.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Ruzin Sadagora Trust | London | £670k |
| Mid Derbyshire Methodist Circuit | Nottingham | £672k |
| The Oakes Trust (Sheffield) | Sheffield | £670k |
| Theotherapy Christian Fellowship Trust | London | £674k |