Alpha Preparatory School, Ltd

Analysis

Alpha Preparatory School, Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middlesex. It was registered in February 1965, 61 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 00455482). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Alpha Preparatory School, Ltd reported income of £1.7m and spending of £1.9m, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £1.7m to £1.7m (+0.5%), an average of +0.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Alpha Preparatory School, Ltd sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 (£1.7m), Doncaster Rotherham and District Motor Trades (£1.7m) and Lindley Educational Trust Limited (£1.7m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. It employed 22 people.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.