Brambletye School Trust Limited
Analysis
Brambletye School Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Grinstead. It was registered in August 1970, 56 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 00957506). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Brambletye School Trust Limited reported income of £6.3m and spending of £6.1m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £4.8m to £6.3m (+32%), an average of +7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Brambletye School Trust Limited sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Ernest Cook Trust (£6.3m), The Doreen Bird Foundation (£6.3m) and St Aubyn's (Woodford Green) School Trust (£6.3m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 96%, trading 1.9% and investments 1.6%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.1%. Reserves of £898k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 101 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.1%
- Charitable activities 96%
- Trading 1.9%
- Investments 1.6%
- Other 0.1%
In the charity's own words
EDUCATION/TRAINING OF YOUNG PEOPLE
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Ernest Cook Trust | Gloucestershire | £6.3m |
| The Doreen Bird Foundation | Sidcup | £6.3m |
| St Aubyn's (Woodford Green) School Trust | Woodford Green | £6.3m |
| St Paul's Cathedral Choir School | London | £6.3m |