St Philomena's School Limited
Analysis
St Philomena's School Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in March 1988, 38 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 02071112). It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending August 2025, St Philomena's School Limited reported income of £943k and spending of £779k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £857k to £943k (+10.0%), an average of +2.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, St Philomena's School 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 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alliance of Sport (£943k), The Association of Governing Bodies of Independent Schools (£943k) and Mizrachi (UK) Israel Support Trust (£943k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 86%, trading 5.5% and investments 1.9%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.2%. Reserves of £1.3m would cover about 20 months of spending at that rate. It employed 17 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.3%
- Charitable activities 86%
- Trading 5.5%
- Investments 1.9%
- Other 5.9%
In the charity's own words
The charity's objective is to promote & provide the advancement of education, through the operation of a Convent School known as St Philomena's
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance of Sport | Bristol | £943k |
| The Association of Governing Bodies of Independent Schools | Welwyn | £943k |
| Mizrachi (UK) Israel Support Trust | London | £943k |
| Industry and Parliament Trust | London | £945k |