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Bridgewater School

Bridgewater School is a charity whose main objective is to advance education and training. This is currently provided by a school which provides education for boys and girls aged 3 - 18, in Manchester.

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Activities & Mission

Bridgewater School is a charity whose main objective is to advance education and training. This is currently provided by a school which provides education for boys and girls aged 3 - 18, in Manchester.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£5,506,094
Latest Expenditure
£5,625,575

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 102.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 78% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 79% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £24,857
Charitable Activities £5,416,429
Other Trading £43,356
Investments £21,452
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £5,625,575
Raising Funds £0
Governance £20,651
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£5,506,094
£5,625,575£5,625,575£4,049,323£4,049,323101 / 0
2024
£5,324,262
£5,258,504£5,258,504£4,168,804£4,168,804101 / 0
2023
£5,032,644
£4,916,527£4,916,527£4,103,046£4,103,04698 / 0
2022
£4,555,691
£4,444,942£4,444,942£3,986,930£3,986,93076 / 0
2021
£4,450,709
£4,324,047£4,324,047£3,876,181£3,876,18177 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Bridgewater School

What does Bridgewater School do?

Bridgewater School is a charity whose main objective is to advance education and training. This is currently provided by a school which provides education for boys and girls aged 3 - 18, in Manchester.

How much income did Bridgewater School report in 2025?

Bridgewater School reported total income of £5.51m and reported expenditure of £5.63m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Bridgewater School?

Bridgewater School has a program ratio of 102.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 78% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Bridgewater School registered as a charity?

Bridgewater School was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 August 2004 as charity number 1105547. It has been registered for 22 years.

Who runs Bridgewater School?

Bridgewater School is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is Kathryn Mort. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Bridgewater School operate?

Bridgewater School operates in Manchester City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Bridgewater School a registered charity?

Yes — Bridgewater School is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1105547.

Details

Address
BRIDGEWATER SCHOOL
WORSLEY ROAD
WORSLEY
MANCHESTER
M28 2WQ
Registration Date
19 August 2004
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4009992
Charity Number
1105547

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Trustees

Kathryn Mort Chair
Amanda Dagg
Carol Smith
Danielle McIvor
Dr John Fleming
Ian David Bamford
Karen O'Brien MBE
Kirstie Simpson
Martin Christopher Moss
Nicholas Robin Beesley
Simon Harrison

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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