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Magdalen College School Oxford Limited

Independent day school for boys and girls

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Activities & Mission

Independent day school for boys and girls

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
£24,720,122
Latest Expenditure
£22,823,677

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 85.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 28% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample: 661). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 96.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 37% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 3.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 31% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,275,685
Charitable Activities £22,548,130
Other Trading £1,186,373
Investments £553,355
Other Income £2,675

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £21,953,286
Raising Funds £870,391
Governance £26,448
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£24,720,122
£22,823,677£21,953,286£45,546,918£9,133,000298 / 24
2024
£22,469,604
£21,965,171£21,454,321£41,565,180£6,799,000301 / 14
2023
£21,299,895
£20,255,132£19,643,838£39,530,997£6,156,000295 / 19
2022
£20,309,578
£18,129,794£17,675,667£37,562,495£6,397,000288 / 12
2021
£20,740,109
£16,959,573£16,220,526£33,693,775£7,041,000278 / 12

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Magdalen College School Oxford Limited

What does Magdalen College School Oxford Limited do?

Independent day school for boys and girls

How much income did Magdalen College School Oxford Limited report in 2025?

Magdalen College School Oxford Limited reported total income of £24.72m and reported expenditure of £22.82m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Magdalen College School Oxford Limited?

Magdalen College School Oxford Limited has a program ratio of 85.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 28% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample of 661 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Magdalen College School Oxford Limited registered as a charity?

Magdalen College School Oxford Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 March 1987 as charity number 295785. It has been registered for 39 years.

Who runs Magdalen College School Oxford Limited?

Magdalen College School Oxford Limited is governed by a board of 15 trustees. The chair of trustees is Robert John Price. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Magdalen College School Oxford Limited operate?

Magdalen College School Oxford Limited operates in Oxfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Magdalen College School Oxford Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Magdalen College School Oxford Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 295785.

Details

Address
MAGDALEN COLLEGE SCHOOL
COWLEY PLACE
OXFORD
OX4 1DZ
Registration Date
13 March 1987
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
295785
Charity Number
295785

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Trustees

Robert John Price Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Adrian Dennis James
Alice Flora La Trobe Weston
Also governs 2 other charities
Benjamin Vessey
Also governs 2 other charities
Dr Rachel Rhodes Phillips
Dr Richard Saldanha
Emma Huepfl
Also governs 1 other charity
James Michael Hawker
Kalendu Patel
Marc Whitmore
Professor Martrin Robert Bridson
Robert James Langley
Saira Hyde
SIMON RICHARD HOPE
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

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