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Incorporated Rochester Diocesan Board Of Education

To support and encourage the work of schools, churches and parishes across the Diocese of Rochester in Christian distinctiveness through excellent education of children and young people.

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Activities & Mission

To support and encourage the work of schools, churches and parishes across the Diocese of Rochester in Christian distinctiveness through excellent education of 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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,707,490
Latest Expenditure
£1,902,188

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 108.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 88% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 97.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 46% 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 £0
Charitable Activities £1,396,426
Other Trading £102,801
Investments £191,876
Other Income £16,387

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,856,828
Raising Funds £0
Governance £7,722
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £45,360

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£1,707,490
£1,902,188£1,856,828£6,867,997£427,3043 / 0
2023
£1,729,290
£1,859,018£1,799,676£6,759,688£344,9813 / 0
2022
£1,629,374
£1,304,787£1,304,787£6,415,783£270,6393 / 0
2021
£1,609,453
£1,713,065£1,713,065£6,899,407£245,8022 / 0
2020
£214,515
£290,1240 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Incorporated Rochester Diocesan Board Of Education

What does Incorporated Rochester Diocesan Board Of Education do?

To support and encourage the work of schools, churches and parishes across the Diocese of Rochester in Christian distinctiveness through excellent education of children and young people.

How much income did Incorporated Rochester Diocesan Board Of Education report in 2024?

Incorporated Rochester Diocesan Board Of Education reported total income of £1.71m and reported expenditure of £1.90m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Incorporated Rochester Diocesan Board Of Education?

Incorporated Rochester Diocesan Board Of Education has a program ratio of 108.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 88% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Incorporated Rochester Diocesan Board Of Education registered as a charity?

Incorporated Rochester Diocesan Board Of Education was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 January 1994 as charity number 1031550. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs Incorporated Rochester Diocesan Board Of Education?

Incorporated Rochester Diocesan Board Of Education is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Right Reverend Simon David Burton-Jones. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Incorporated Rochester Diocesan Board Of Education operate?

Incorporated Rochester Diocesan Board Of Education operates across 4 areas: Bexley, Bromley, Kent and Medway.

Is Incorporated Rochester Diocesan Board Of Education a registered charity?

Yes — Incorporated Rochester Diocesan Board Of Education is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1031550.

Details

Address
ROCHESTER DIOCESAN SOCIETY & BOARD
OF FINANCE
ST. NICHOLAS CHURCH
BOLEY HILL
ROCHESTER
ME1 1SL
Registration Date
14 January 1994
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1031550
Charity Number
1031550

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Trustees

Right Reverend Simon David Burton-Jones Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Christine Bostock
Claudet Hedman
John Willoughby
Rev Belinda Santana Perpetua Beckhelling
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev John Forristall Caster
Rev Julie Bowen
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Melanie Jemmett
Rev Nigel Bourne
Rev Roger Bristow
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

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