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Merchant Taylors School

Also known as: Merchant Taylors School / St John's School

Provision of Schooling

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Activities & Mission

Provision of Schooling

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
£31,778,575
Latest Expenditure
£30,084,830

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 93.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 98.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £716,772
Charitable Activities £30,134,963
Other Trading £249,903
Investments £701,937
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £29,727,937
Raising Funds £356,893
Governance £0
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
£31,778,575
£30,084,830£29,727,937£52,212,825£48,320,420398 / 91
2024
£31,370,098
£29,082,984£28,679,896£49,991,249£46,436,276397 / 30
2023
£29,184,437
£26,721,245£26,417,603£46,701,876£43,544,122374 / 36
2022
£26,807,856
£24,897,567£24,578,034£44,237,275£40,150,222362 / 23
2021
£26,033,496
£23,446,867£23,220,096£43,239,379£39,086,644363 / 27

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Merchant Taylors School

What does Merchant Taylors School do?

Provision of Schooling

How much income did Merchant Taylors School report in 2025?

Merchant Taylors School reported total income of £31.78m and reported expenditure of £30.08m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Merchant Taylors School registered as a charity?

Merchant Taylors School was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 July 1997 as charity number 1063740. It has been registered for 29 years.

Who runs Merchant Taylors School?

Merchant Taylors School is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Andrew martin Cree. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Merchant Taylors School operate?

Merchant Taylors School operates in Hertfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Merchant Taylors School a registered charity?

Yes — Merchant Taylors School is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1063740.

Details

Address
Merchant Taylors School
Sandy Lodge Lane
NORTHWOOD
HA6 2HT
Registration Date
31 July 1997
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3078723
Charity Number
1063740

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Trustees

Andrew martin Cree Chair
Christopher John Williams
GUY BEETHAM MAURICE HENRY DU PARC BRAHAM
Honourable Richard Hugh Eaton Newall
James Douglas Robert Twining
JANE REDMAN
Jason Christian Oram
Lucinda Emily Orr
Michael Bond
Penelope Barefoot
Simon Eggs
Varun Paul

Also Known As

  • Merchant Taylors School / St John's School

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30 July 2026
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