St Edmund's School Trust Limited

Analysis

St Edmund's School Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in August 1979, 47 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 01425355). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending August 2025, St Edmund's School Trust Limited reported income of £17.3m and spending of £13.0m, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £6.9m to £17.3m (+151%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 81%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, St Edmund's School Trust Limited sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. 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 Escp Europe - Business School (£17.3m), Ratcliffe College (£17.4m) and St Catherine's British School (£17.2m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 80%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £8.3m would cover about 8 months of spending at that rate. It employed 205 people.