Millfield
Also known as: Millfield School Limited
The education of children and young people within Millfield School and Millfield Prep School (including Pre-Prep); the development of associated extra-curricular activites; the operation of educational and recreational courses.
Activities & Mission
The education of children and young people within Millfield School and Millfield Prep School (including Pre-Prep); the development of associated extra-curricular activites; the operation of educational and recreational courses.
Grants
Millfield makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £64,187,000
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people
- What it supports
- education and training
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 22% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample: 322). How is this calculated?
Higher than 27% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 25% 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
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 | £70,659,000 | £64,187,000 | £59,520,000 | £74,473,000 | £9,200,000 | 1092 / 31 |
| 2024 | £69,811,000 | £62,035,000 | £28,648,000 | £67,512,000 | £500,000 | 1079 / 43 |
| 2023 | £64,058,000 | £57,859,000 | £53,310,000 | £60,769,000 | £0 | 647 / 40 |
| 2022 | £57,879,000 | £54,221,000 | £50,481,000 | £50,414,000 | £0 | 617 / 10 |
| 2021 | £47,586,000 | £47,039,000 | £44,746,000 | £42,283,000 | £0 | 632 / 14 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Millfield
What does Millfield do?
The education of children and young people within Millfield School and Millfield Prep School (including Pre-Prep); the development of associated extra-curricular activites; the operation of educational and recreational courses.
How much income did Millfield report in 2025?
Millfield reported total income of £70.66m and reported expenditure of £64.19m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Millfield?
Millfield has a program ratio of 84.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 22% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample of 322 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Millfield registered as a charity?
Millfield was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 November 1963 as charity number 310283. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs Millfield?
Millfield is governed by a board of 20 trustees. The chair of trustees is ROLAND DACRE RUDD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Millfield operate?
Millfield operates in Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Millfield a registered charity?
Yes — Millfield is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 310283.
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Trustees
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Millfield School Limited
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated