Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited

Analysis

Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stourbridge. It was registered in December 1973, 53 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 01141571). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited reported income of £2.4m and spending of £2.1m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £1.6m to £2.4m (+46%), an average of +9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 144%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited 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 Yesodey Hatorah Nursery (£2.4m), Colleges Wales / Colegau Cymru (£2.4m) and Hamilton Lodge (Brighton) (£2.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98% and donations and legacies 1.0%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £4,466. Charitable activities took 82% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £1.6m would cover about 9 months of spending at that rate. It employed 56 people.