Activities

As described by the charity on the register

The charity operates St Benedict's School, a Senior and Junior School, providing education for over 1,000 girls and boys between the ages of 3 and 18. It aims to educate pupils to make a positive contribution to society by "Teaching a Way of Living" and thus benefiting the public by providing a first class education independent of the State system.

Latest income

£27.0m

Expenditure

£24.9m

Financial year end

2025-08-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2021-08-31 £19.7m £18.5m
2022-08-31 £20.7m £20.4m
2023-08-31 £23.2m £21.8m
2024-08-31 £25.8m £23.4m
2025-08-31 £27.0m £24.9m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-08-31

Income mix

Donations & legacies £845k
Charitable activities £25.5m
Trading £230k
Investment income £344k
Total income £27.0m

Spending

Charitable spend £24.2m
Raising funds £0
Grants to institutions £0
Governance £29k
Total expenditure £24.9m

Balance sheet

Reserves £189k
Total funds £18.2m
— restricted £387k
— unrestricted £17.8m
— endowment £0
Total assets £18.2m
Cash £9.2m

People

Employees 369

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • Education/training
  • Religious Activities

Who it helps

  • Children/young People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.