Queen Mary's School (Baldersby) Ltd
Analysis
Queen Mary's School (Baldersby) Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Thirsk. It was registered in July 2003, 23 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 04806128). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Queen Mary's School (Baldersby) Ltd reported income of £4.6m and spending of £4.9m, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £3.7m to £4.6m (+25%), an average of +5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 62%. 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, Queen Mary's School (Baldersby) Ltd 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 Global Change Data Lab (£4.6m), Generation: You Employed, UK (£4.6m) and City St George's Students' Union (£4.5m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 4.6% and trading 2.7%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.6%. Reserves of £6.6m would cover about 16 months of spending at that rate. It employed 82 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.1%
- Trading 2.7%
- Investments 4.6%
- Other 93%
In the charity's own words
The principal activity of the School is the delivery of education to pupils ranging from 2 - 16 years of age. We also run a number of summer school activities and the school is open at other times for use by the local community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Global Change Data Lab | Oxford | £4.6m |
| Generation: You Employed, UK | Surrey | £4.6m |
| City St George's Students' Union | London | £4.5m |
| The Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining | London | £4.6m |