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Salesian College Farnborough Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1130166FarnboroughReligion
Income£10.2m2025-08-31
Spending£9.8msame year
Spent / received92%5-year average
Size in its cause100th pctReligion
Registered2009Charitable company
Employees98latest return

Analysis

Salesian College Farnborough Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Farnborough. It was registered in June 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06753037). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Salesian College Farnborough Limited reported income of £10.2m and spending of £9.8m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £8.2m to £10.2m (+24%), an average of +5.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Salesian College Farnborough Limited 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 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Bristol Diocesan Board of Finance Limited (£10.2m), Catholic Trust for England and Wales (£10.3m) and The Peterborough Diocesan Board of Finance (£10.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 94% and investments 4.0%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.1%. Reserves of £5.2m would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 98 people.

Income and spending

£0£2.5m£5.1m£7.6m£10.2m2021 Income: £8,222,0032021 Spending: £7,299,43320212022 Income: £9,032,9872022 Spending: £8,098,13820222023 Income: £9,850,2562023 Spending: £8,837,61720232024 Income: £9,939,3972024 Spending: £9,287,75220242025 Income: £10,168,2192025 Spending: £9,803,2882025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 0.1%
  • Charitable activities 94%
  • Investments 4.0%
  • Other 2.3%

In the charity's own words

Salesian College, founded in 1901 by the Salesians of Don Bosco, and located in Farnborough, Hampshire, is a leading Catholic independent secondary day school for boys aged 11 to 16 with a thriving co-educational Sixth Form.

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CharityLocationIncome
The Bristol Diocesan Board of Finance LimitedNewbrick Road£10.2m
Catholic Trust for England and WalesLondon£10.3m
The Peterborough Diocesan Board of FinancePeterborough£10.1m
The Message TrustManchester£10.3m