Sidcot School
Also known as: Sidcot Academic English School, Sidcot School Trust, Sidcot Junior School
THE SCHOOL'S AIM IS TO PROVIDE A FIRST CLASS INDEPENDENT EDUCATION, FOR BOTH DAY AND BOARDING PUPILS, ENCOURAGING EACH INDIVIDUAL TO BELIEVE IN AND EXPLORE THEIR OWN POTENTIAL. THE SCHOOL OPERATES "IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS FOR THE EDUCATION OF THE CHILDREN OF THE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY OF FRIENDS AND OTHERS"
Activities & Mission
THE SCHOOL'S AIM IS TO PROVIDE A FIRST CLASS INDEPENDENT EDUCATION, FOR BOTH DAY AND BOARDING PUPILS, ENCOURAGING EACH INDIVIDUAL TO BELIEVE IN AND EXPLORE THEIR OWN POTENTIAL. THE SCHOOL OPERATES "IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS FOR THE EDUCATION OF THE CHILDREN OF THE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY OF FRIENDS AND OTHERS"
Grants
Sidcot School makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £13,508,868
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people
- What it supports
- education and training
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 32% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample: 322). How is this calculated?
Higher than 66% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 50% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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 | £14,986,348 | £13,508,868 | £13,391,053 | £17,770,038 | £16,172,251 | 280 / 6 |
| 2024 | £14,994,146 | £13,662,885 | £13,551,824 | £16,148,889 | £14,626,437 | 276 / 10 |
| 2023 | £14,057,808 | £12,761,603 | £12,664,666 | £14,654,820 | £13,212,354 | 270 / 11 |
| 2022 | £12,336,051 | £11,549,467 | £11,511,033 | £13,366,827 | £11,947,097 | 226 / 12 |
| 2021 | £10,609,612 | £10,696,560 | £10,190,631 | £12,596,920 | £11,114,765 | 244 / 14 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Sidcot School
What does Sidcot School do?
THE SCHOOL'S AIM IS TO PROVIDE A FIRST CLASS INDEPENDENT EDUCATION, FOR BOTH DAY AND BOARDING PUPILS, ENCOURAGING EACH INDIVIDUAL TO BELIEVE IN AND EXPLORE THEIR OWN POTENTIAL. THE SCHOOL OPERATES "IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS FOR THE EDUCATION OF THE CHILDREN OF THE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY OF FRIENDS AND OTHERS"
How much income did Sidcot School report in 2025?
Sidcot School reported total income of £14.99m and reported expenditure of £13.51m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Sidcot School?
Sidcot School has a program ratio of 89.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 32% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample of 322 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Sidcot School registered as a charity?
Sidcot School was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 April 1987 as charity number 296491. It has been registered for 39 years.
Who runs Sidcot School?
Sidcot School is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jameson Miller. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Sidcot School operate?
Sidcot School operates in North Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Sidcot School a registered charity?
Yes — Sidcot School is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 296491.
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Registry Information
Other notable Beneficiary group charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Also governs 1 other charity
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Sidcot Academic English School
- Sidcot School
- Sidcot School Trust
- Sidcot Junior School
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated