Babington House School Ltd
Analysis
Babington House School Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in July 1963, 63 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 00610514). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Babington House School Ltd reported income of £8.4m and spending of £8.0m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £5.6m to £8.4m (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Babington House School Ltd sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thorpe Hall School Trust (£8.4m), Port Regis School Ltd (£8.6m) and The Godstowe Preparatory School Company Limited (£8.3m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 96% and donations and legacies 1.6%. Charitable activities took 96% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £574k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 143 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 1.6%
- Charitable activities 96%
- Investments 0.8%
- Other 1.8%
In the charity's own words
Education Provision
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Thorpe Hall School Trust | Southend-On-Sea | £8.4m |
| Port Regis School Ltd | Shaftesbury | £8.6m |
| The Godstowe Preparatory School Company Limited | High Wycombe | £8.3m |
| World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts | 12C Lyndhurst Road | £8.7m |