West Lodge School Limited

Analysis

West Lodge School Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in December 1981, 45 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 01590162). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, West Lodge School Limited reported income of £2.2m and spending of £2.0m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £1.6m to £2.2m (+38%), an average of +8.3% 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, West Lodge School Limited sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Anglia Region of the Guide Association (£2.2m), European Consortium for Political Research (£2.2m) and Kirklees Music School (£2.2m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98% and investments 2.1%. Charitable activities took 96% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £2.8m would cover about 16 months of spending at that rate. It employed 44 people.