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St Dunstan's Educational Foundation

The Charity runs a day school in Catford in the London Borough of Lewisham for boys and girls aged between 3 and 18 years old.It provides bursaries and scholarships to a wide range of pupils and opens its facilities to the wider community.

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Activities & Mission

The Charity runs a day school in Catford in the London Borough of Lewisham for boys and girls aged between 3 and 18 years old.It provides bursaries and scholarships to a wide range of pupils and opens its facilities to the wider community.

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
£25,133,730
Latest Expenditure
£23,854,002

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 87.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 31% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample: 661). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 92.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 23% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 8.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 16% 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 £857,455
Charitable Activities £21,873,004
Other Trading £939,942
Investments £560,463
Other Income £902,866

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £21,971,974
Raising Funds £1,882,028
Governance £148,973
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
£25,133,730
£23,854,002£21,971,974£32,588,652£17,982,351276 / 28
2023
£21,943,000
£19,602,000£17,998,000£31,568,000£12,296,000264 / 11
2022
£18,940,825
£17,782,268£16,323,403£28,405,450£9,019,710264 / 5
2021
£16,528,765
£14,665,911£13,765,659£24,685,900£5,144,660208 / 8
2020
£15,203,388
£14,302,568£13,748,232£21,259,111£3,409,527199 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about St Dunstan's Educational Foundation

What does St Dunstan's Educational Foundation do?

The Charity runs a day school in Catford in the London Borough of Lewisham for boys and girls aged between 3 and 18 years old.It provides bursaries and scholarships to a wide range of pupils and opens its facilities to the wider community.

How much income did St Dunstan's Educational Foundation report in 2024?

St Dunstan's Educational Foundation reported total income of £25.13m and reported expenditure of £23.85m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is St Dunstan's Educational Foundation?

St Dunstan's Educational Foundation has a program ratio of 87.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 31% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample of 661 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was St Dunstan's Educational Foundation registered as a charity?

St Dunstan's Educational Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 February 1963 as charity number 312747. It has been registered for 63 years.

Who runs St Dunstan's Educational Foundation?

St Dunstan's Educational Foundation 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 Dunstan's Educational Foundation operate?

St Dunstan's Educational Foundation operates in Lewisham, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is St Dunstan's Educational Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — St Dunstan's Educational Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 312747.

Details

Address
ST. DUNSTANS COLLEGE
STANSTEAD ROAD
LONDON
SE6 4TY
Registration Date
20 February 1963
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
312747
Charity Number
312747

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Trustees

St Dunstan's Education Foundation Trustee Limited

Sectors & Classifications

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