St Olave's School Trust
Analysis
St Olave's School Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 1970, 56 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, St Olave's School Trust reported income of £3.4m and spending of £3.4m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £2.9m to £3.4m (+18%), an average of +4.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, St Olave's School Trust sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include British American Drama Academy (£3.4m), Basis (Registration) Limited (£3.4m) and National Governance Association (£3.4m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.2%. Reserves of £2.6m would cover about 9 months of spending at that rate. It employed 74 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.4%
- Charitable activities 99%
- Trading 0.5%
- Investments 0.1%
- Other 0.0%
In the charity's own words
The advancement of education providing day schooling for children aged three years to eleven years of both sexes.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| British American Drama Academy | London | £3.4m |
| Basis (Registration) Limited | Ashbourne | £3.4m |
| National Governance Association | Birmingham | £3.4m |
| Enthuse Charitable Trust | York | £3.4m |