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Cheltenham College And Cheltenham College Preparatory School

Also known as: Cheltenham College, Cheltenham College Junior School

Provision of education to both boys and girls aged 3-18.

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Activities & Mission

Provision of education to both boys and girls aged 3-18.

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
£39,235,000
Latest Expenditure
£37,871,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 92.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 48% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample: 661). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 95.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 34% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 4.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 26% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £441,000
Charitable Activities £38,535,000
Other Trading £10,000
Investments £188,000
Other Income £61,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £36,312,000
Raising Funds £1,559,000
Governance £290,000
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£39,235,000
£37,871,000£36,312,000£74,434,000£66,759,000646 / 30
2023
£36,468,000
£35,035,000£33,651,000£72,469,000£66,341,000625 / 30
2022
£32,814,000
£31,236,000£30,210,000£71,349,000£65,571,000590 / 32
2021
£29,066,000
£27,620,000£26,772,000£70,869,000£64,681,000576 / 34
2020
£26,973,000
£25,973,000£24,966,000£68,310,000£0566 / 39

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Cheltenham College And Cheltenham College Preparatory School

What does Cheltenham College And Cheltenham College Preparatory School do?

Provision of education to both boys and girls aged 3-18.

How much income did Cheltenham College And Cheltenham College Preparatory School report in 2024?

Cheltenham College And Cheltenham College Preparatory School reported total income of £39.23m and reported expenditure of £37.87m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Cheltenham College And Cheltenham College Preparatory School?

Cheltenham College And Cheltenham College Preparatory School has a program ratio of 92.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 48% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample of 661 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Cheltenham College And Cheltenham College Preparatory School registered as a charity?

Cheltenham College And Cheltenham College Preparatory School was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 June 1965 as charity number 311720. It has been registered for 61 years.

Who runs Cheltenham College And Cheltenham College Preparatory School?

Cheltenham College And Cheltenham College Preparatory School is governed by a board of 17 trustees. The chair of trustees is MR BILL STRAKER-NESBIT. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Cheltenham College And Cheltenham College Preparatory School operate?

Cheltenham College And Cheltenham College Preparatory School operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Cheltenham College And Cheltenham College Preparatory School a registered charity?

Yes — Cheltenham College And Cheltenham College Preparatory School is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 311720.

Details

Address
CHELTENHAM COLLEGE
BATH ROAD
CHELTENHAM
GL53 7LD
Registration Date
10 June 1965
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
311720
Charity Number
311720

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Trustees

MR BILL STRAKER-NESBIT Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Ben Beardmore - Gray
Caroline Wood
Claire Elizabeth Lehr
David Stewart
Also governs 2 other charities
Dermot McNiffe
Dr David John Colin Flower
Emma Jane Hattersley
Gillian Elwood
Also governs 1 other charity
Helen Elizabeth Allen
Jennifer Saraswathi Sauboorah
Katy Dallimore
Lucy Kalindawalo
Nicolas Chivers
Peter Brettell
Rev Canon Keith Wilkinson
Richard Ellard

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Cheltenham College
  • Cheltenham College Junior School
  • Cheltenham College

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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