Silcoates School
Independent Co-Educational Day School for 3 - 18 yrs : Silcoates Senior & Junior Schools. Affiliated to United Reformed Church.
Activities & Mission
Independent Co-Educational Day School for 3 - 18 yrs : Silcoates Senior & Junior Schools. Affiliated to United Reformed Church.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 70% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 2063). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 75% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £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 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £7,250,000 | £7,281,000 | £7,281,000 | £7,399,000 | £6,738,000 | 143 / 2 |
| 2023 | £6,355,000 | £6,293,000 | £6,293,000 | £7,430,000 | £6,769,000 | 133 / 0 |
| 2022 | £5,937,000 | £5,767,000 | £5,767,000 | £7,368,000 | £6,707,000 | 131 / 0 |
| 2021 | £5,580,000 | £5,548,000 | £5,462,000 | £7,198,000 | £6,537,000 | 120 / 1 |
| 2020 | £6,169,000 | £6,290,000 | £6,195,000 | £3,351,000 | £2,690,000 | 134 / 1 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Silcoates School
What does Silcoates School do?
Independent Co-Educational Day School for 3 - 18 yrs : Silcoates Senior & Junior Schools. Affiliated to United Reformed Church.
How much income did Silcoates School report in 2024?
Silcoates School reported total income of £7.25m and reported expenditure of £7.28m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Silcoates School?
Silcoates School has a program ratio of 100.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 70% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 2063 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Silcoates School registered as a charity?
Silcoates School was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 October 2014 as charity number 1158796. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs Silcoates School?
Silcoates School is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID EDWARD PAYLING MA ACA. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Silcoates School operate?
Silcoates School operates in City Of Wakefield, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Silcoates School a registered charity?
Yes — Silcoates School is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1158796.
Details
Silcoates Lane
Wrenthorpe
Wakefield
WF2 0PD
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