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St Helen's School, Northwood

The education of girls;The grant of bursaries to offer opportunities for girls who might not be able to take up a place at the School; The provision for worship in the Christian tradition and with respect for all faiths, relgions and religious diversity;

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Activities & Mission

The education of girls;The grant of bursaries to offer opportunities for girls who might not be able to take up a place at the School; The provision for worship in the Christian tradition and with respect for all faiths, relgions and religious diversity;

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.

Show all 6 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£25,175,000
Latest Expenditure
£24,004,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 92.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 44% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample: 685). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 98.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 54% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 49% 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

Donations & Legacies £3,000
Charitable Activities £23,874,000
Other Trading £1,069,000
Investments £229,000
Other Income £375,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £23,618,000
Raising Funds £386,000
Governance £0
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
£25,175,000
£24,004,000£23,618,000£30,359,000£1,655,000368 / 0
2023
£24,098,000
£21,959,000£21,609,000£28,814,000£2,149,000345 / 0
2022
£21,247,000
£19,833,000£19,509,000£26,660,000£8,000334 / 0
2021
£19,561,000
£18,680,000£18,437,000£25,233,000£25,065,000331 / 0
2020
£18,962,000
£17,933,000£17,748,000£24,352,000£24,209,000332 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about St Helen's School, Northwood

What does St Helen's School, Northwood do?

The education of girls;The grant of bursaries to offer opportunities for girls who might not be able to take up a place at the School; The provision for worship in the Christian tradition and with respect for all faiths, relgions and religious diversity;

How much income did St Helen's School, Northwood report in 2024?

St Helen's School, Northwood reported total income of £25.18m and reported expenditure of £24.00m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is St Helen's School, Northwood?

St Helen's School, Northwood has a program ratio of 92.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 44% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample of 685 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was St Helen's School, Northwood registered as a charity?

St Helen's School, Northwood was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 March 1963 as charity number 312762. It has been registered for 63 years.

Who runs St Helen's School, Northwood?

St Helen's School, Northwood is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is PHILIP YOUNG. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does St Helen's School, Northwood operate?

St Helen's School, Northwood operates across 6 areas, including Barnet, Buckinghamshire, Ealing and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is St Helen's School, Northwood a registered charity?

Yes — St Helen's School, Northwood is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 312762.

Details

Address
St. Helens School
Eastbury Road
NORTHWOOD
HA6 3AS
Registration Date
21 March 1963
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
312762
Charity Number
312762

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Trustees

PHILIP YOUNG Chair
Clive Graeme Watson
DAVID FRANK
David Thomas Tidmarsh
Dr Yvonne Ann Burne
Monica Bhandari
Also governs 1 other charity
Nadeem Boghani
Roopa Thakrar
Roshni Patel
Stephen William Smith
Suzanne Davis
Zahra Janmohamed

Sectors & Classifications

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