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Sunfield Children's Homes Limited

Also known as: Sunfield Children's Homes, Sunfield - Sunfield School

Sunfield is an independent special school and a children's home.

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Activities & Mission

Sunfield is an independent special school and a children's home.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£12,947,988
Latest Expenditure
£12,832,686

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 99.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 76% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample: 685). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 93% 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 £27,824
Charitable Activities £12,815,434
Other Trading £59,047
Investments £45,683
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £12,832,686
Raising Funds £0
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
£12,947,988
£12,832,686£12,832,686£5,874,158£5,874,058239 / 0
2023
£11,436,834
£11,256,638£11,256,638£5,707,323£5,595,558227 / 0
2022
£9,828,029
£10,402,730£10,402,730£5,527,270£5,527,270208 / 2
2021
£13,016,260
£8,889,393£8,869,638£6,156,210£6,154,740215 / 0
2020
£7,155,296
£6,434,132£6,434,132£1,950,732£2,409,991191 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Sunfield Children's Homes Limited

What does Sunfield Children's Homes Limited do?

Sunfield is an independent special school and a children's home.

How much income did Sunfield Children's Homes Limited report in 2024?

Sunfield Children's Homes Limited reported total income of £12.95m and reported expenditure of £12.83m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Sunfield Children's Homes Limited?

Sunfield Children's Homes Limited has a program ratio of 99.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 76% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample of 685 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Sunfield Children's Homes Limited registered as a charity?

Sunfield Children's Homes Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 February 1963 as charity number 527552. It has been registered for 63 years.

Who runs Sunfield Children's Homes Limited?

Sunfield Children's Homes Limited is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Helen Margaret Kippax. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sunfield Children's Homes Limited operate?

Sunfield Children's Homes Limited operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Sunfield Children's Homes Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Sunfield Children's Homes Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 527552.

Details

Address
Ruskin Mill
Millbottom
Nailsworth
STROUD
Gloucestershire
GL6 0LA
Registration Date
28 February 1963
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
527552
Charity Number
527552

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Trustees

Helen Margaret Kippax Chair
Also governs 7 other charities
AONGHUS COINN HUNTLY GORDON
Also governs 5 other charities
Constantin Court
Also governs 4 other charities
Janine Christley
Also governs 1 other charity
Tara Alexandra Gratton
VIVIAN FREDERICK BLENHEIM GRIFFITHS
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Beneficiary group Education Housing Social care

Also Known As

  • Sunfield Children's Homes
  • Sunfield - Sunfield School

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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