Kimbolton School

The object of the School is to advance education of boys and girls by the provision of a school in or near to the parish of Kimbolton and by ancillary or incidental educational activities and other associated activities for the benefit of the community

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Activities & Mission

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.

Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£20,407,208

Latest Expenditure

£19,561,372

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 95.5%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 57% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample: 685). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.6%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 71% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.4%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 74% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £402,345

Charitable Activities £19,126,098

Other Trading £119,621

Investments £352,144

Other Income £407,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £19,482,511

Raising Funds £78,861

Governance £5,203

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 Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£20,407,208	£19,561,372	£19,482,511	£43,578,838	£39,785,706	337 / 60
2023	£18,609,572	£18,768,525	£18,682,127	£42,733,002	£38,909,530	339 / 62
2022	£17,817,223	£17,040,935	£16,966,934	£41,837,955	£37,986,048	324 / 82
2021	£15,763,096	£14,782,267	£14,759,828	£39,691,667	£35,826,560	296 / 84
2020	£14,829,144	£14,752,651	£14,721,607	£39,410,838	£35,530,204	218 / 20

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Frequently asked questions about Kimbolton School

What does Kimbolton School do?

How much income did Kimbolton School report in 2024?

Kimbolton School reported total income of £20.41m and reported expenditure of £19.56m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Kimbolton School?

Kimbolton School has a program ratio of 95.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 57% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample of 685 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Kimbolton School registered as a charity?

Kimbolton School was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 July 2003 as charity number 1098586. It has been registered for 23 years.

Who runs Kimbolton School?

Kimbolton School is governed by a board of 15 trustees. The chair of trustees is CLLR JONATHAN ALEXANDER GRAY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Kimbolton School operate?

Kimbolton School operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Kimbolton School a registered charity?

Yes — Kimbolton School is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1098586.