The Percival Guildhouse
Analysis
The Percival Guildhouse is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rugby. It was registered in January 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending July 2025, The Percival Guildhouse reported income of £232k and spending of £235k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £204k to £232k (+13%), an average of +3.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Percival Guildhouse sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Southchurch Park Playgroup (£232k), Worstead Preschool (£232k) and Ickford Pre School Playgroup Incorporating After School Club (£232k).
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
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE PERCIVAL GUILDHOUSE IS AN INDEPENDENT CENTRE FOR ADULT EDUCATION AND THE ARTS. WE PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LIFE LONG LEARNING, RUNNING COURSES ON A WIDE RANGE OF SUBJECTS FROM LANGUAGES, ARTS, CRAFTS, HISTORY, AND CREATIVE WRITING.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Southchurch Park Playgroup | Southend-on-Sea | £232k |
| Worstead Preschool | Norfolk | £232k |
| Ickford Pre School Playgroup Incorporating After School Club | Aylesbury | £232k |
| Alliance Francaise D'oxford | Oxford | £232k |