Coventry School Foundation

Analysis

Coventry School Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Coventry. It was registered in December 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2024, Coventry School Foundation reported income of £26.4m and spending of £27.2m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2024, income grew from £22.3m to £26.4m (+18%), an average of +5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Coventry School Foundation sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gonville and Caius College in the University of Cambridge Founded in Honour of the Annunciation of the Blessed Mary the Virgin (£26.4m), London Grid for Learning Trust (£26.5m) and Royal Grammar School Worcester (£26.3m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 91%, donations and legacies 3.3% and trading 2.0%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.1%. It employed 432 people.

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.