The Jewish Community Secondary School Trust

Analysis

The Jewish Community Secondary School Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Barnet. It was registered in January 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and religious activities, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05313603). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Jewish Community Secondary School Trust reported income of £2.6m and spending of £2.7m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1.6m to £2.6m (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 143% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Jewish Community Secondary School Trust sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vale of Clwyd Mind Association (£2.6m), Bethany Care Trust (£2.6m) and Access Your Right to Care (£2.6m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 98% and investments 1.8%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £1.8m.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.