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Great Walstead Limited

Also known as: Great Walstead School

Prep school. Provision of educational services to children and young people.

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Activities & Mission

Prep school. Provision of educational services to children and young people.

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
£6,225,940
Latest Expenditure
£6,226,684

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 96.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 58% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 96.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 41% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 3.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 42% 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 £122,768
Charitable Activities £5,864,304
Other Trading £203,276
Investments £35,592
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £6,000,874
Raising Funds £225,810
Governance £0
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
£6,225,940
£6,226,684£6,000,874£8,976,379£095 / 0
2023
£5,715,669
£5,237,680£5,046,478£8,977,123£0104 / 15
2022
£4,988,681
£5,250,415£5,055,508£8,499,134£0115 / 22
2021
£4,686,319
£4,772,328£4,621,741£8,760,868£0120 / 26
2020
£4,857,305
£4,834,372£4,769,660£8,846,877£0133 / 33

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Great Walstead Limited

What does Great Walstead Limited do?

Prep school. Provision of educational services to children and young people.

How much income did Great Walstead Limited report in 2024?

Great Walstead Limited reported total income of £6.23m and reported expenditure of £6.23m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Great Walstead Limited?

Great Walstead Limited has a program ratio of 96.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 58% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Great Walstead Limited registered as a charity?

Great Walstead Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 September 1963 as charity number 307002. It has been registered for 63 years.

Who runs Great Walstead Limited?

Great Walstead Limited is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Paul Antony Thurston. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Great Walstead Limited operate?

Great Walstead Limited operates in West Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Great Walstead Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Great Walstead Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 307002.

Details

Address
GREAT WALSTEAD SCHOOL
EAST MASCALLS LANE
LINDFIELD
HAYWARDS HEATH
RH16 2QL
Registration Date
18 September 1963
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
307002
Charity Number
307002

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Trustees

Paul Antony Thurston Chair
CATHRYN ANN CHANDLER BROWNE
Eloise Francis
Also governs 1 other charity
Jennifer Withington
Also governs 1 other charity
Matthew Richard Searle
Also governs 1 other charity
Stephen Adrian Holliday
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Great Walstead School

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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