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Sedbergh School

Education / training

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Activities & Mission

Education / training

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
£26,950,000
Latest Expenditure
£26,340,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 90.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 38% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample: 661). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 92.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 24% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 7.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 18% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,032,000
Charitable Activities £23,646,000
Other Trading £1,839,000
Investments £387,000
Other Income £46,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £24,326,000
Raising Funds £2,014,000
Governance £16,000
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£26,950,000
£26,340,000£24,326,000£19,691,000£11,993,000477 / 17
2023
£25,449,000
£24,551,000£22,454,000£19,063,000£4,045,000470 / 30
2022
£21,947,000
£21,445,000£19,930,000£18,307,000£4,925,000465 / 30
2021
£17,879,000
£18,726,000£17,649,000£17,113,000£4,190,000452 / 30
2020
£17,898,000
£18,296,000£17,218,000£17,728,000£5,160,000454 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Sedbergh School

What does Sedbergh School do?

Education / training

How much income did Sedbergh School report in 2024?

Sedbergh School reported total income of £26.95m and reported expenditure of £26.34m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Sedbergh School?

Sedbergh School has a program ratio of 90.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 38% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample of 661 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Sedbergh School registered as a charity?

Sedbergh School was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 May 2000 as charity number 1080672. It has been registered for 26 years.

Who runs Sedbergh School?

Sedbergh School is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sedbergh School operate?

Sedbergh School operates in Cumbria, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Sedbergh School a registered charity?

Yes — Sedbergh School is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1080672.

Details

Address
Sedbergh School
Bursars Office
Malim Lodge
SEDBERGH
Cumbria
LA10 5RY
Registration Date
11 May 2000
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3958474
Charity Number
1080672

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Trustees

Christine Ann Cook BEd
IAN WILLCOX DURRANS
Irene Agnes Keith BA, CA
John Donington Campbell
Lt Gen Sir Andrew Richard Gregory KBE CB DL
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Mathew David Ineson
Richard Noel Papworth
RICHARD ROGER BIGGS
Also governs 1 other charity
Timothy John Davies BSc

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