Repton School Trust

Also known as: Repton School

Repton School Trust's principal objective is to further the education of children and young persons.The Trust provides the land and buildings from which Repton School and Repton Preparatory School operate.

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Activities & Mission

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

Derbyshire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£2,721,165

Latest Expenditure

£2,092,896

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 76.9%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 22% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.3%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 61% 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 £2,237,715

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £0

Investments £483,450

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,092,896

Raising Funds £0

Governance £26,865

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 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

Asset transfer in in 2026 — The Repton Foundation (organisation 3947320)

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£2,721,165	£2,092,896	£2,092,896	£85,113,314	£794,863	0 / 0
2023	£4,479,049	£1,991,974	£1,991,974	£83,200,498	£0	0 / 0
2022	£2,137,408	£1,769,703	£1,769,703	£81,055,219	£81,055,219	0 / 0
2021	£1,112,988	£1,783,759	£1,783,759	£81,874,962	£0	0 / 0
2020	£4,464,319	£1,807,884	£1,616,884	£80,324,001	£13,507,042	0 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Repton School Trust

What does Repton School Trust do?

How much income did Repton School Trust report in 2024?

Repton School Trust reported total income of £2.72m and reported expenditure of £2.09m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Repton School Trust?

Repton School Trust has a program ratio of 76.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 22% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Repton School Trust registered as a charity?

Repton School Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 August 1966 as charity number 527177. It has been registered for 60 years.

Who runs Repton School Trust?

Repton School Trust is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Repton School Trust operate?

Repton School Trust operates in Derbyshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Repton School Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Repton School Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 527177.