birkenhead school

The charity supports children and young people. Birkenhead School is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Wirral and operates in Wirral.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

We are an independent, co-educational school which admits girls and boys from 3 months to 18 years. The School comprises of a Nursery, Pre-Prep, Prep and Senior elements (including 6th Form).

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Wirral

Financial Information

Latest Income

£13,639,560

Latest Expenditure

£13,051,789

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 93.5%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 97.7%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 5.1%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £72,708

Charitable Activities £12,959,317

Other Trading £112,698

Investments £396,458

Other Income £98,379

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £12,756,232

Raising Funds £295,557

Governance £365,676

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£13,639,560	£13,051,789	£12,756,232	£22,204,502	£8,273,552	166 / 30
2023	£12,484,010	£11,972,950	£11,674,437	£20,760,624	£9,473,297	167 / 30
2022	£11,554,498	£11,031,460	£10,882,959	£19,871,925	£9,457,371	165 / 32
2021	£10,391,126	£9,676,078	£9,570,291	£18,724,444	£4,356,495	163 / 50
2020	£9,417,179	£8,815,966	£8,707,257	£16,618,580	£5,355,181	149 / 25