The St Peter and St Paul School Trust
Analysis
The St Peter and St Paul School Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chesterfield. It was registered in February 1985, 41 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 01838655). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The St Peter and St Paul School Trust reported income of £1.5m and spending of £1.3m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £1.1m to £1.5m (+37%), an average of +8.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The St Peter and St Paul School Trust sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Whitecroft Education Trust (£1.5m), Holocaust Memorial Day Trust (£1.5m) and University of East London Students' Union (£1.5m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 86% and trading 14%. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £834k would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 32 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.0%
- Charitable activities 86%
- Trading 14%
In the charity's own words
Independent education for children aged 4 to 11. Some bursaries are available for pupils attending St Peter & St Paul School.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Whitecroft Education Trust | Wiltshire | £1.5m |
| Holocaust Memorial Day Trust | London | £1.5m |
| University of East London Students' Union | London | £1.5m |
| Blackburne House | Liverpool | £1.5m |