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Queen Margaret's School, York Limited

The charity, formerly Queen Margaret's school for girls, Escrick Park, ceased operations and went into administration on 07 July 2025. The administration is being handled by FRP Advisory.

Activities & Mission

The charity, formerly Queen Margaret's school for girls, Escrick Park, ceased operations and went into administration on 07 July 2025. The administration is being handled by FRP Advisory.

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
£6,816,000
Latest Expenditure
£8,102,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 114.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 92% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 96.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 41% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 3.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 42% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £35,000
Charitable Activities £6,744,000
Other Trading £0
Investments £16,000
Other Income £21,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £7,810,000
Raising Funds £292,000
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 2023.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2023
£6,816,000
£8,102,000£7,810,000£2,129,000£2,129,000159 / 0
2022
£6,971,000
£7,907,000£7,742,000£3,415,000£3,415,000169 / 0
2021
£6,749,000
£7,645,000£7,523,000£4,351,000£4,351,000169 / 1
2020
£7,400,989
£7,699,112£7,593,470£5,247,270£0173 / 0
2019
£7,692,547
£7,734,092£7,631,300£5,545,393£0174 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Queen Margaret's School, York Limited

What does Queen Margaret's School, York Limited do?

The charity, formerly Queen Margaret's school for girls, Escrick Park, ceased operations and went into administration on 07 July 2025. The administration is being handled by FRP Advisory.

How much income did Queen Margaret's School, York Limited report in 2023?

Queen Margaret's School, York Limited reported total income of £6.82m and reported expenditure of £8.10m for the financial year ending 2023, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Queen Margaret's School, York Limited?

Queen Margaret's School, York Limited has a program ratio of 114.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 92% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Queen Margaret's School, York Limited registered as a charity?

Queen Margaret's School, York Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 May 1986 as charity number 517523. It has been registered for 40 years.

Who runs Queen Margaret's School, York Limited?

Queen Margaret's School, York Limited is governed by a board of 13 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Queen Margaret's School, York Limited operate?

Queen Margaret's School, York Limited operates in North Yorkshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Queen Margaret's School, York Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Queen Margaret's School, York Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 517523.

Details

Address
QUEEN MARGARETS SCHOOL
ESCRICK PARK
ESCRICK
YORK
YO19 6EU
Registration Date
13 May 1986
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
517523
Charity Number
517523

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Trustees

Andrew Buttery
Chloe Alice Fairley
Douglas John Scott Cochran
Dr Emma Marie Henney
Fang Shi
Jennie deborah Stoddart-Scott
Matthew Stripe
Mrs Sue King
Nicholas John Edwards
Also governs 2 other charities
Nicholas William Granville Blythe
Sarah-Jane Barker
TERRY BURT
Also governs 1 other charity
The Hon Mrs Bel Forbes

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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