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Crosfields School

RegisteredRegistered charity number 309108ReadingEducation and training
Income£13.8m2025-08-31
Spending£13.0msame year
Spent / received99%5-year average
Size in its cause99th pctEducation and training
Registered1962Charitable company
Employees192latest return

Analysis

Crosfields School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in October 1962, 64 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 00584278). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Crosfields School reported income of £13.8m and spending of £13.0m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £8.4m to £13.8m (+65%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Crosfields School sits at the 99th 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 New Adventures Charity (£13.8m), Lycee International de Londres (£13.9m) and Badminton School Limited (£13.7m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 96%, trading 2.6% and investments 1.2%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. It employed 192 people.

Income and spending

£0£3.4m£6.9m£10.3m£13.8m2021 Income: £8,379,0602021 Spending: £7,579,38020212022 Income: £9,537,4732022 Spending: £9,696,28820222023 Income: £11,232,2062023 Spending: £12,182,28920232024 Income: £13,153,0242024 Spending: £13,249,33620242025 Income: £13,790,0472025 Spending: £13,047,8112025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 0.1%
  • Charitable activities 96%
  • Trading 2.6%
  • Investments 1.2%
  • Other 0.5%

In the charity's own words

The objects of the Charity are to carry on the School, and any other schools, for the education of children and to advance education in such ways and in such manner as shall from time to time be thought fit.

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CharityLocationIncome
New Adventures CharitySurrey£13.8m
Lycee International de LondresWembley£13.9m
Badminton School LimitedBristol£13.7m
Rose Bruford College of Theatre and PerformanceSidcup£14.0m