Reading Blue Coat School
The carrying on or managing of schools for boys and girls under the age of 19, in which religious instruction, in accordance with the doctrines of the Church of England, shall be given.
Activities & Mission
The carrying on or managing of schools for boys and girls under the age of 19, in which religious instruction, in accordance with the doctrines of the Church of England, shall be given.
Grants
Reading Blue Coat School makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £18,096,369
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people and the general public
- 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
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 | £19,445,235 | £18,096,369 | £18,096,369 | £21,020,276 | £0 | 226 / 0 |
| 2024 | £17,697,933 | £17,740,081 | £17,633,388 | £19,733,128 | £0 | 216 / 0 |
| 2023 | £16,536,863 | £16,197,294 | £16,115,777 | £19,723,039 | £0 | 208 / 0 |
| 2022 | £15,689,345 | £14,062,138 | £13,980,379 | £19,368,457 | £0 | 201 / 0 |
| 2021 | £13,826,236 | £13,009,081 | £12,920,198 | £17,879,741 | £0 | 191 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Reading Blue Coat School
What does Reading Blue Coat School do?
The carrying on or managing of schools for boys and girls under the age of 19, in which religious instruction, in accordance with the doctrines of the Church of England, shall be given.
How much income did Reading Blue Coat School report in 2025?
Reading Blue Coat School reported total income of £19.45m and reported expenditure of £18.10m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Reading Blue Coat School registered as a charity?
Reading Blue Coat School was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 August 2001 as charity number 1087839. It has been registered for 25 years.
Who runs Reading Blue Coat School?
Reading Blue Coat School is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Reading Blue Coat School operate?
Reading Blue Coat School operates in Reading, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Reading Blue Coat School a registered charity?
Yes — Reading Blue Coat School is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1087839.
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Registry Information
Trustees
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated