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Woodford Green Preparatory School Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 310930Woodford GreenEducation and training
Income£5.3m2025-08-31
Spending£5.2msame year
Spent / received97%5-year average
Size in its cause97th pctEducation and training
Registered1963Charitable company
Employees60latest return

Analysis

Woodford Green Preparatory School Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Woodford Green. It was registered in April 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 00621311). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Woodford Green Preparatory School Limited reported income of £5.3m and spending of £5.2m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £4.0m to £5.3m (+33%), an average of +7.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Woodford Green Preparatory School 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 Prestfelde School Limited (£5.3m), Aberdour School Educational Trust (£5.3m) and Princes Mead School Trust (£5.3m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 96% and investments 3.2%. Charitable activities took 95% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £2.4m would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 60 people.

Income and spending

£0£1.3m£2.7m£4.0m£5.3m2021 Income: £4,022,9252021 Spending: £3,833,26020212022 Income: £4,431,4632022 Spending: £4,318,86720222023 Income: £4,856,4712023 Spending: £5,154,13220232024 Income: £5,185,4312024 Spending: £4,670,58520242025 Income: £5,332,8672025 Spending: £5,214,3842025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 0.7%
  • Charitable activities 96%
  • Investments 3.2%

In the charity's own words

Providing education to children of a primary school age in accordance with the principles of the Christian faith but on a non-denominational basis.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Prestfelde School LimitedShropshire£5.3m
Aberdour School Educational TrustTadworth£5.3m
Princes Mead School TrustHampshire£5.3m
Rydal Penrhos LimitedColwyn Bay£5.4m