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James Allen's Girls' School

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1124853LondonEducation and training
Income£32.8m2025-08-31
Spending£30.3msame year
Spent / received93%5-year average
Size in its cause100th pctEducation and training
Registered2008Charitable company
Employees428latest return

Analysis

James Allen's Girls' School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 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 06618970). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, James Allen's Girls' School reported income of £32.8m and spending of £30.3m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £22.8m to £32.8m (+44%), an average of +9.5% 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, James Allen's Girls' School sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Grammar School at Leeds (£32.8m), Lancing College Limited (£33.0m) and Russell School Trust (£32.6m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 91%, trading 6.8% and investments 1.2%. Charitable activities took 91% of spending and raising funds 8.8%. It employed 428 people.

Income and spending

£0£8.2m£16.4m£24.6m£32.8m2021 Income: £22,787,7842021 Spending: £22,481,16520212022 Income: £25,076,6872022 Spending: £24,261,90820222023 Income: £28,407,4642023 Spending: £25,923,02520232024 Income: £31,289,9962024 Spending: £28,030,85320242025 Income: £32,784,2652025 Spending: £30,275,8502025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 0.6%
  • Charitable activities 91%
  • Trading 6.8%
  • Investments 1.2%

In the charity's own words

Independent School

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Grammar School at LeedsLeeds£32.8m
Lancing College LimitedLancing£33.0m
Russell School TrustCroydon£32.6m
St Albans Education GroupHertfordshire£33.1m