Activities

As described by the charity on the register

Summer Fields is an independent preparatory and pre-preparatory school for boys between the ages of 4 and 13, the great majority of whom board. The Governors believe that the boarding prep. school education which the school provides is the best academic, sporting and pastoral preparation for a boy intending to go on to an independent boarding school at age 13.

Latest income

£11.6m

Expenditure

£11.0m

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 £9.1m £8.3m
2022-08-31 £9.2m £9.2m
2023-08-31 £10.2m £10.1m
2024-08-31 £11.0m £10.6m
2025-08-31 £11.6m £11.0m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-08-31

Income mix

Donations & legacies £732k
Charitable activities £10.6m
Trading £188k
Investment income £177k
Total income £11.7m

Spending

Charitable spend £10.9m
Raising funds £0
Grants to institutions £0
Governance £32k
Total expenditure £11.0m

Balance sheet

Reserves £0
Total funds £18.9m
— restricted £736k
— unrestricted £14.0m
— endowment £4.2m
Total assets £18.9m
Cash £2.8m

People

Employees 160

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • Education/training

Who it helps

  • Children/young People

How it works

  • Provides Services
  • Other Charitable Activities

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.