Simon Langton Schools
Analysis
Simon Langton Schools is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in August 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Simon Langton Schools reported income of £31k and spending of £27k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £28k to £31k (+13%), an average of +3.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 150% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Simon Langton Schools sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Colchester Choral Society (£31k), Willaston Memorial Hall (£31k) and The Midland Railway Society (£31k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide special benefits, not normally provided by the local education authority or by grant aid paid under section 79 (i) of the education reform act 1988, to the Simon Langton Boys School and Simon Langton Girls School.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Colchester Choral Society | Colchester | £31k |
| Willaston Memorial Hall | Merseyside | £31k |
| The Midland Railway Society | Derby | £31k |
| Hurstbourne Tarrant Community Centre | Andover | £31k |