Westville House School

Analysis

Westville House School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ilkley. It was registered in May 2001, 25 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 04030247). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2024, Westville House School reported income of £1.3m and spending of £1.5m, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2024, income grew from £865k to £1.3m (+47%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Westville House School sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oxfordshire Motor Project (£1.3m), Race Equality Foundation (£1.3m) and St Albans Community Association (£1.3m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 96% and donations and legacies 2.9%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.3%. Reserves of £1.0m would cover about 8 months of spending at that rate. It employed 37 people.

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.