Vita Et Pax School (Cockfosters) Limited

Analysis

Vita Et Pax School (Cockfosters) Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01524865). It says it provides other finance, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Vita Et Pax School (Cockfosters) Limited reported income of £972k and spending of £1.5m, spending 151% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £1.0m to £972k (-2.8%), an average of -0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 137% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Vita Et Pax School (Cockfosters) Limited sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% 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 Bury Voluntary Community & Faith Alliance (£972k), Liverpool One Church (£973k) and Warrington District Citizens Advice Bureau (£969k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 90% and donations and legacies 9.8%. Charitable activities took 94% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. It employed 22 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.