Berkhamsted Schools Group
Also known as: Heatherton House School, Heatherton House School Limited
The education (including social and physical training) of boys and girls aged 3 -18, with a subsidiary nursery school for children from 5 months old.
Activities & Mission
The education (including social and physical training) of boys and girls aged 3 -18, with a subsidiary nursery school for children from 5 months old.
Grants
Berkhamsted Schools Group makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £46,266,000
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people
- What it supports
- education and training
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 32% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample: 322). How is this calculated?
Higher than 43% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 23% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £49,855,000 | £46,266,000 | £44,761,000 | £55,606,000 | £0 | 588 / 45 |
| 2024 | £48,408,000 | £44,238,000 | £42,915,000 | £51,875,000 | £0 | 591 / 0 |
| 2023 | £41,786,000 | £39,760,000 | £38,615,000 | £47,407,000 | £0 | 585 / 0 |
| 2022 | £39,245,000 | £37,305,000 | £36,304,000 | £45,451,000 | £0 | 559 / 0 |
| 2021 | £37,113,000 | £34,281,000 | £33,350,000 | £43,675,000 | £0 | 552 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Berkhamsted Schools Group
What does Berkhamsted Schools Group do?
The education (including social and physical training) of boys and girls aged 3 -18, with a subsidiary nursery school for children from 5 months old.
How much income did Berkhamsted Schools Group report in 2025?
Berkhamsted Schools Group reported total income of £49.85m and reported expenditure of £46.27m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Berkhamsted Schools Group?
Berkhamsted Schools Group has a program ratio of 89.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 32% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample of 322 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Berkhamsted Schools Group registered as a charity?
Berkhamsted Schools Group was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 November 1962 as charity number 310630. It has been registered for 64 years.
Who runs Berkhamsted Schools Group?
Berkhamsted Schools Group is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is Carol Gail Copland. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Berkhamsted Schools Group operate?
Berkhamsted Schools Group operates across 2 areas: Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire.
Is Berkhamsted Schools Group a registered charity?
Yes — Berkhamsted Schools Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 310630.
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Berkhamsted Schools Group
- Heatherton House School
- Heatherton House School Limited
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated