Reigate Grammar School

Analysis

Reigate Grammar School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reigate. It was registered in August 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03954365). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Reigate Grammar School reported income of £58.6m and spending of £42.6m, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £27.5m to £58.6m (+113%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Reigate Grammar School sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rugby School (£57.0m), The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (£58.7m) and Christ's Hospital (£56.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 69%, donations and legacies 27%, trading 2.3% and investments 1.5%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £51k. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 1.0%. Reserves of £50.2m would cover about 14 months of spending at that rate. It employed 520 people.