West House School

Analysis

West House School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in April 1963, 63 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 00634981). It says it provides human resources.

In the financial year ending August 2025, West House School reported income of £4.1m and spending of £4.1m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £3.4m to £4.1m (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, West House 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 Independent Schools' Bursars Association (£4.1m), The Read School, Drax (£4.1m) and The Union, Mmu (£4.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 95% and investments 3.6%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £4.7m would cover about 14 months of spending at that rate. It employed 80 people.