Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited
Analysis
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norwich. It was registered in July 1975, 51 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 01162325). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited reported income of £1.2m and spending of £1.5m, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £1.2m to £1.2m (-1.8%), an average of -0.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income dropped by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Education & Employers Taskforce (£1.2m), The Ogden Trust (£1.2m) and European College of Business and Management (£1.1m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £47k would cover about 0 months of spending at that rate. It employed 34 people.
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.8%
- Charitable activities 99%
- Investments 0.5%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the school, a Catholic institution open to children of all faiths, is the advancement of education.
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|---|---|---|
| Education & Employers Taskforce | London | £1.2m |
| The Ogden Trust | London | £1.2m |
| European College of Business and Management | London | £1.1m |
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