Haileybury College

Analysis

Haileybury College is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertford. It was registered in February 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Haileybury College reported income of £37.5m and spending of £34.1m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £26.9m to £37.5m (+39%), an average of +8.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Haileybury College sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christ's College Cambridge in the University of Cambridge First Founded by King Henry VI of England and After His Death (£37.3m), Cranleigh School (£38.0m) and The Francis Holland (Church of England) Schools Trust (£36.9m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 92%, trading 6.0%, investments 1.2% and donations and legacies 1.2%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £95k. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 0.9%. It employed 432 people.