Lochinver House School

Analysis

Lochinver House School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Potters Bar. It was registered in March 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 04374254). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Lochinver House School reported income of £5.7m and spending of £5.9m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £4.9m to £5.7m (+17%), an average of +4.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Lochinver House School sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Aldro School Educational Trust Limited (£5.7m), Dover College (£5.8m) and Institute of Biomedical Science (£5.7m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97%, investments 1.4% and donations and legacies 1.1%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £9.5m would cover about 19 months of spending at that rate. It employed 95 people.