Longridge Towers School

Analysis

Longridge Towers School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Berwick-Upon-Tweed. It was registered in February 1983, 43 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 01675232). It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Longridge Towers School reported income of £4.8m and spending of £4.9m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £3.5m to £4.8m (+36%), an average of +8.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Longridge Towers School 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 The Frewen Educational Trust Limited (£4.8m), The University of Plymouth Students' Union (£4.8m) and Thurlow Educational Trust (£4.8m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98% and donations and legacies 1.3%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £4.7m would cover about 11 months of spending at that rate. It employed 106 people.