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Reading Blue Coat And Archbishop Laud Charitable Trust

The provision of a day and/or boarding school in or near Reading. The award of scholarships, bursaries or maintenance allowances.The provision of items, services and facilities at three specified Schools in Reading.The provision of financial assistance to young men and women from Reading, Wokingham or Bray to support them in training for a trade or vocation or entering into marriage.

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Activities & Mission

The provision of a day and/or boarding school in or near Reading. The award of scholarships, bursaries or maintenance allowances.The provision of items, services and facilities at three specified Schools in Reading.The provision of financial assistance to young men and women from Reading, Wokingham or Bray to support them in training for a trade or vocation or entering into marriage.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£199,098
Latest Expenditure
£183,497

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 92.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 92.2%
Expenditure as % of income

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
£199,098
£183,4970 / 0
2024
£191,900
£176,3830 / 0
2023
£183,345
£173,5050 / 0
2022
£209,408
£187,7830 / 0
2021
£207,663
£158,4860 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Reading Blue Coat And Archbishop Laud Charitable Trust

What does Reading Blue Coat And Archbishop Laud Charitable Trust do?

The provision of a day and/or boarding school in or near Reading. The award of scholarships, bursaries or maintenance allowances.The provision of items, services and facilities at three specified Schools in Reading.The provision of financial assistance to young men and women from Reading, Wokingham or Bray to support them in training for a trade or vocation or entering into marriage.

How much income did Reading Blue Coat And Archbishop Laud Charitable Trust report in 2025?

Reading Blue Coat And Archbishop Laud Charitable Trust reported total income of £199k and reported expenditure of £183k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Reading Blue Coat And Archbishop Laud Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

Reading Blue Coat And Archbishop Laud Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 January 2015 as charity number 1159943. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs Reading Blue Coat And Archbishop Laud Charitable Trust?

Reading Blue Coat And Archbishop Laud Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is PETER MICHAEL BERTRAM. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Reading Blue Coat And Archbishop Laud Charitable Trust operate?

Reading Blue Coat And Archbishop Laud Charitable Trust operates across 3 areas: Reading, Windsor And Maidenhead and Wokingham.

Is Reading Blue Coat And Archbishop Laud Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Reading Blue Coat And Archbishop Laud Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1159943.

Details

Address
READING BLUE COAT SCHOOL
HOLME PARK
SONNING LANE
SONNING
READING
RG4 6SU
Registration Date
14 January 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5054312
Charity Number
1159943

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Trustees

PETER MICHAEL BERTRAM Chair
Alexandra West
Howard Williams
Also governs 1 other charity
Michael Swan
Rev Christopher Richard Jones
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

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