King's College School, Cambridge
Also known as: King's College School, Cambridge Limited
Running a day/boarding school known as King's College School, Cambridge in accordance with the principles and doctrine of the Anglican faith but welcoming to pupils of all faiths or none; the provision of accommodation and education for School-age choristers of King's College, Cambridge; such other charitable purposes when they are not required for the formal education of the School's pupils.
Activities & Mission
Running a day/boarding school known as King's College School, Cambridge in accordance with the principles and doctrine of the Anglican faith but welcoming to pupils of all faiths or none; the provision of accommodation and education for School-age choristers of King's College, Cambridge; such other charitable purposes when they are not required for the formal education of the School's pupils.
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 42% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 2063). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 89% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £8,087,188 | £7,504,311 | £7,500,596 | £3,930,555 | £3,857,076 | 106 / 3 |
| 2024 | £8,146,453 | £7,212,060 | £7,207,991 | £3,347,678 | £3,271,190 | 109 / 3 |
| 2023 | £9,155,618 | £6,742,321 | £6,738,969 | £2,413,285 | £533,029 | 107 / 3 |
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Frequently asked questions about King's College School, Cambridge
What does King's College School, Cambridge do?
Running a day/boarding school known as King's College School, Cambridge in accordance with the principles and doctrine of the Anglican faith but welcoming to pupils of all faiths or none; the provision of accommodation and education for School-age choristers of King's College, Cambridge; such other charitable purposes when they are not required for the formal education of the School's pupils.
How much income did King's College School, Cambridge report in 2025?
King's College School, Cambridge reported total income of £8.09m and reported expenditure of £7.50m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is King's College School, Cambridge?
King's College School, Cambridge has a program ratio of 92.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 42% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 2063 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was King's College School, Cambridge registered as a charity?
King's College School, Cambridge was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 September 2022 as charity number 1200527. It has been registered for 4 years.
Who runs King's College School, Cambridge?
King's College School, Cambridge is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is THE REVD CANON STEPHEN ARTHUR CHERRY BSC MA PHD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does King's College School, Cambridge operate?
King's College School, Cambridge operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is King's College School, Cambridge a registered charity?
Yes — King's College School, Cambridge is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1200527.
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Also Known As
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- 14 May 2026
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