downside school

The charity supports children and young people. Downside School is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing advocacy, advice, or information. The charity is based in Radstock and operates in Somerset.

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

Secondary education

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Somerset

Financial Information

Latest Income

£13,379,834

Latest Expenditure

£11,161,692

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 79.8%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 95.6%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 5.4%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £3,166,023

Charitable Activities £9,571,948

Other Trading £173,218

Investments £46,781

Other Income £421,864

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £10,672,379

Raising Funds £489,313

Governance £111,706

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£13,379,834	£11,161,692	£10,672,379	-£185,183	£0	190 / 0
2023	£11,538,345	£11,483,485	£11,154,914	-£2,418,565	£0	195 / 0
2022	£10,096,950	£10,730,305	£10,337,549	-£2,451,825	£0	197 / 0
2021	£8,866,119	£9,058,046	£8,544,272	-£664,363	£664,363	197 / 0
2021	£4,388,067	£5,563,179	£5,265,178	-£1,835,959	£1,835,959	188 / 0