Bridge School Malvern
Analysis
Bridge School Malvern is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hanley Swan. It was registered in January 2008, 18 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 06362939). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Bridge School Malvern reported income of £2.5m and spending of £2.5m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £1.5m to £2.5m (+72%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Bridge School Malvern 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 Dialogue Earth (£2.5m), Glebe House School Trust Ltd (£2.5m) and Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing Limited (£2.5m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £289k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 52 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.0%
- Charitable activities 97%
- Investments 0.1%
- Other 2.7%
In the charity's own words
We support young people who struggle in the mainstream classroom environment or for young people who have left education without the prospect of further education or employment. We enable them to experience the satisfaction and therapeutic benefit of growing food and caring for animals.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Dialogue Earth | London | £2.5m |
| Glebe House School Trust Ltd | Hunstanton | £2.5m |
| Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing Limited | Lancing | £2.5m |
| Phoenix Autism Trust | London | £2.5m |