Witham Hall School Trust Limited
Analysis
Witham Hall School Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bourne. It was registered in January 1978, 48 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 01348108). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Witham Hall School Trust Limited reported income of £4.5m and spending of £4.6m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £4.2m to £4.5m (+6.8%), an average of +1.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Witham Hall School Trust 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 Dumpton School (£4.5m), Society of Chemical Industry (£4.5m) and Care for the Family (£4.5m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 96% and investments 1.4%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.5%. Reserves of £245k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 87 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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.1%
- Charitable activities 96%
- Trading 1.0%
- Investments 1.4%
- Other 2.0%
In the charity's own words
To provide a high standard of education to all the school's pupils.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Dumpton School | Wimborne | £4.5m |
| Society of Chemical Industry | London | £4.5m |
| Care for the Family | Newport | £4.5m |
| Littlegarth School Limited | Colchester | £4.5m |