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Manchester High School For Girls

Also known as: Mhsg

The charity activities of the School include the advancement of education for the public benefit by the provision and conduct of a day school in Manchester, the provision of bursaries, scholarships, allowances, or any other form of financial assistance, the provision and support of ancillary or incidental educational activities and the provision and support of other educational institutions.

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Activities & Mission

The charity activities of the School include the advancement of education for the public benefit by the provision and conduct of a day school in Manchester, the provision of bursaries, scholarships, allowances, or any other form of financial assistance, the provision and support of ancillary or incidental educational activities and the provision and support of other educational institutions.

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
£13,714,974
Latest Expenditure
£13,683,963

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 98.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 75% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample: 661). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 98.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 61% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 62% 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 £14,995
Charitable Activities £13,419,748
Other Trading £111,425
Investments £161,189
Other Income £7,617

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £13,511,610
Raising Funds £126,249
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £46,104

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
£13,714,974
£13,683,963£13,511,610£11,976,553£4,398,277190 / 0
2023
£12,769,879
£13,255,473£13,103,040£11,923,093£4,227,482190 / 0
2022
£12,110,402
£11,776,477£11,619,452£12,415,825£4,561,211183 / 0
2021
£11,650,155
£10,964,529£10,820,617£12,085,039£4,076,136169 / 0
2020
£11,091,393
£10,595,195£10,473,961£11,359,117£3,224,346170 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Manchester High School For Girls

What does Manchester High School For Girls do?

The charity activities of the School include the advancement of education for the public benefit by the provision and conduct of a day school in Manchester, the provision of bursaries, scholarships, allowances, or any other form of financial assistance, the provision and support of ancillary or incidental educational activities and the provision and support of other educational institutions.

How much income did Manchester High School For Girls report in 2024?

Manchester High School For Girls reported total income of £13.71m and reported expenditure of £13.68m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Manchester High School For Girls?

Manchester High School For Girls has a program ratio of 98.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 75% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample of 661 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Manchester High School For Girls registered as a charity?

Manchester High School For Girls was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 November 2015 as charity number 1164323. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs Manchester High School For Girls?

Manchester High School For Girls is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Laura Earnshaw. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Manchester High School For Girls operate?

Manchester High School For Girls operates in Manchester City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Manchester High School For Girls a registered charity?

Yes — Manchester High School For Girls is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1164323.

Details

Address
MANCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
GRANGETHORPE ROAD
MANCHESTER
M14 6HS
Registration Date
10 November 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5064448
Charity Number
1164323

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Trustees

Laura Earnshaw Chair
Giles Christopher Burton
Also governs 1 other charity
Joy Melanie Blackburn
Kate Elizabeth Dickson
MERLYN VIVIENNE LOWTHER
Also governs 1 other charity
Mohammed Naveed Yasin
Mohammed Wakkas Khan
Professor Carol Elaine Baxter CBE
Professor Fiona Maria Smyth
Sarah Ramsbottom
Susheila Kumari Cox
Tamsin Sophie Amanda Lloyd-Tyrrell

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Mhsg

Data & trust

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