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The Loyola Preparatory School

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1085079Buckhurst HillReligion
Income£2.1m2025-08-31
Spending£2.1msame year
Spent / received98%5-year average
Size in its cause98th pctReligion
Registered2001Other
Employees31latest return

Analysis

The Loyola Preparatory School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckhurst Hill. It was registered in February 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Loyola Preparatory School reported income of £2.1m and spending of £2.1m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £1.9m to £2.1m (+10%), an average of +2.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Loyola Preparatory School sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kick Ltd. (£2.1m), Sheffield Methodist Circuit (£2.1m) and Youth with a Mission Harpenden (£2.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98% and investments 2.1%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £2.7m would cover about 15 months of spending at that rate. It employed 31 people.

Income and spending

£0£532k£1.1m£1.6m£2.1m2021 Income: £1,930,8692021 Spending: £1,881,63120212022 Income: £1,964,6592022 Spending: £1,917,57020222023 Income: £1,981,3802023 Spending: £1,930,62520232024 Income: £2,069,7452024 Spending: £2,034,72020242025 Income: £2,128,0452025 Spending: £2,107,5132025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 0.1%
  • Charitable activities 98%
  • Trading 0.2%
  • Investments 2.1%

In the charity's own words

To advance the Roman Catholic religion by maintaining a Catholic school, whose activities are conducted in accordance with canon law and which provides education in the Ignatian tradition.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Kick Ltd.Surrey£2.1m
Sheffield Methodist CircuitSheffield£2.1m
Youth with a Mission HarpendenHarpenden£2.1m
Edgware and Hendon Reform SynagogueEdgware£2.1m