Solefield School Educational Trust Limited

Analysis

Solefield School Educational Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sevenoaks. It was registered in January 1986, 40 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 01966993). It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Solefield School Educational Trust Limited reported income of £2.0m and spending of £3.9m, spending 197% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £2.0m to £2.0m (-0.7%), an average of -0.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 122% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Solefield School Educational Trust 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 National Council for the Training of Journalists (£2.0m), Royal Microscopical Society (£2.0m) and Parayhouse School (£2.0m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97%. Charitable activities took 48% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. It employed 51 people.