Holmewood House School

Analysis

Holmewood House School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tunbridge Wells. It was registered in February 1980, 46 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 01468693). It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Holmewood House School reported income of £9.4m and spending of £9.5m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £7.4m to £9.4m (+27%), an average of +6.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Holmewood House School sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% 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 Hoe Bridge School Limited (£9.4m), Rendcomb College (£9.5m) and The Fostering Network (£9.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 93%, trading 4.9% and investments 1.8%. Charitable activities took 95% of spending and raising funds 4.4%. Reserves of £608k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 120 people.