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St. Albans School Woollam Trust

Also known as: St Albans Grammar School Playing Field, School Playing Field Trust

The objects of St Albans School Woollam Trust are to provide and maintain playing fields and other recreational facilities for the pupils of St Albans School.In addition the trust aims to provide playing fields in sufficient number and of the highest standard to encourage participation in sporting events at all levels. This extends to a wide range of local and regional sports teams and clubs.

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Activities & Mission

The objects of St Albans School Woollam Trust are to provide and maintain playing fields and other recreational facilities for the pupils of St Albans School.In addition the trust aims to provide playing fields in sufficient number and of the highest standard to encourage participation in sporting events at all levels. This extends to a wide range of local and regional sports teams and clubs.

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
£1,879,678
Latest Expenditure
£1,737,075

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 88.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 42% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 787). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 95.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 44% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 5.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 39% of UK Leisure 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 £0
Charitable Activities £1,730,518
Other Trading £109,662
Investments £39,498
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,666,068
Raising Funds £71,007
Governance £16,264
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
£1,879,678
£1,737,075£1,666,068£12,322,560£1,866,15220 / 0
2023
£1,688,885
£1,705,564£1,638,225£12,179,677£1,501,17620 / 0
2022
£1,456,018
£1,600,342£1,561,846£12,195,072£1,241,94617 / 0
2021
£1,280,509
£1,413,828£1,413,828£12,339,396£1,127,93018 / 0
2020
£1,325,999
£1,263,884£1,263,884£12,472,715£985,98021 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about St. Albans School Woollam Trust

What does St. Albans School Woollam Trust do?

The objects of St Albans School Woollam Trust are to provide and maintain playing fields and other recreational facilities for the pupils of St Albans School.In addition the trust aims to provide playing fields in sufficient number and of the highest standard to encourage participation in sporting events at all levels. This extends to a wide range of local and regional sports teams and clubs.

How much income did St. Albans School Woollam Trust report in 2024?

St. Albans School Woollam Trust reported total income of £1.88m and reported expenditure of £1.74m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is St. Albans School Woollam Trust?

St. Albans School Woollam Trust has a program ratio of 88.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 42% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 787 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was St. Albans School Woollam Trust registered as a charity?

St. Albans School Woollam Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 August 1965 as charity number 311020. It has been registered for 61 years.

Who runs St. Albans School Woollam Trust?

St. Albans School Woollam 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 St. Albans School Woollam Trust operate?

St. Albans School Woollam Trust operates in Hertfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is St. Albans School Woollam Trust a registered charity?

Yes — St. Albans School Woollam Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 311020.

Details

Address
ABBEY GATEWAY
ST. ALBANS
HERTFORDSHIRE
AL3 4HB
Registration Date
4 August 1965
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
311020
Charity Number
311020

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Trustees

ST ALBANS SCHOOL WOOLLAM TRUSTEE COMPANY LIMITED

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • St Albans Grammar School Playing Field
  • School Playing Field Trust

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