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St Olave's & St Saviour's Schools Foundation CIO

Also known as: St Olave's and St Saviour's Schools Foundation CIO

The objects of the Foundation are to support the provision of education by the two schools of the Foundation, St Olave's & St Saviour's Grammar School, Orpington and St Saviour's & St Olave's School, Southwark; to support the education of young people under the age of 25 in Southwark either directly or through other organisations; and to support the choir of Southwark Cathedral.

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Activities & Mission

The objects of the Foundation are to support the provision of education by the two schools of the Foundation, St Olave's & St Saviour's Grammar School, Orpington and St Saviour's & St Olave's School, Southwark; to support the education of young people under the age of 25 in Southwark either directly or through other organisations; and to support the choir of Southwark Cathedral.

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
£1,327,092
Latest Expenditure
£1,700,009

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 87.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 42% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 780). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 68.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 9% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 32.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 7% of UK Arts 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 £272,045
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,055,047
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,163,726
Raising Funds £536,283
Governance £13,942
Grants to Institutions £790,296
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,327,092
£1,700,009£1,163,726£30,519,591£2,317,5102 / 4
2024
£1,311,609
£1,572,628£1,161,629£30,993,508£2,563,8362 / 5
2023
£1,326,953
£1,350,836£1,145,141£30,641,350£2,521,5932 / 0
2022
£1,202,494
£1,377,963£1,163,515£27,406,655£2,567,5652 / 0
2021
£1,002,839
£1,370,472£1,115,626£27,172,484£2,417,6202 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about St Olave's & St Saviour's Schools Foundation CIO

What does St Olave's & St Saviour's Schools Foundation CIO do?

The objects of the Foundation are to support the provision of education by the two schools of the Foundation, St Olave's & St Saviour's Grammar School, Orpington and St Saviour's & St Olave's School, Southwark; to support the education of young people under the age of 25 in Southwark either directly or through other organisations; and to support the choir of Southwark Cathedral.

How much income did St Olave's & St Saviour's Schools Foundation CIO report in 2025?

St Olave's & St Saviour's Schools Foundation CIO reported total income of £1.33m and reported expenditure of £1.70m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is St Olave's & St Saviour's Schools Foundation CIO?

St Olave's & St Saviour's Schools Foundation CIO has a program ratio of 87.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 42% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 780 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was St Olave's & St Saviour's Schools Foundation CIO registered as a charity?

St Olave's & St Saviour's Schools Foundation CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 February 2019 as charity number 1181857. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs St Olave's & St Saviour's Schools Foundation CIO?

St Olave's & St Saviour's Schools Foundation CIO is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is John Edward Major. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does St Olave's & St Saviour's Schools Foundation CIO operate?

St Olave's & St Saviour's Schools Foundation CIO operates across 2 areas: Kent and Southwark.

Is St Olave's & St Saviour's Schools Foundation CIO a registered charity?

Yes — St Olave's & St Saviour's Schools Foundation CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1181857.

Details

Address
FOUNDATION OFFICE
EUROPOINT CENTRE
5 LAVINGTON STREET
LONDON
SE1 0NZ
Registration Date
4 February 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5129865
Charity Number
1181857

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Trustees

John Edward Major Chair
Adrian Boyd
Adrian Smith
David McBride
Also governs 1 other charity
Elizabeth Edwards
Also governs 1 other charity
James de Sausmarez
James Rothwell
Also governs 1 other charity
Laura Johnson
Louise Harris
Rachel Bentley
Robert Highmore
Sarah McCourt
Stephen John Parry

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • St Olave's and St Saviour's Schools Foundation CIO

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