Parayhouse School

Analysis

Parayhouse School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2002, 24 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 04270330). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Parayhouse School reported income of £2.0m and spending of £1.8m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £1.8m to £2.0m (+9.6%), an average of +2.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Parayhouse School 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 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Carleton House Preparatory School Limited (£2.0m), National Council for the Training of Journalists (£2.0m) and Socitm (£2.0m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 58%, donations and legacies 34% and investments 4.4%. Charitable activities took 90% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £1.8m would cover about 11 months of spending at that rate. It employed 45 people.